Widely regarded as one of the best Greek stage and screen actors of his generation, Michalis Tamboukas is a renowned "chameleon" of remarkable versatility in transformations both outside and inside, expressed through his unique interpretations in a wide range of demanding roles. His excellent work as a multifarious theatre artist from a y...
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Widely regarded as one of the best Greek stage and screen actors of his generation, Michalis Tamboukas is a renowned "chameleon" of remarkable versatility in transformations both outside and inside, expressed through his unique interpretations in a wide range of demanding roles. His excellent work as a multifarious theatre artist from a young age includes brilliant performances in productions of plays such as Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's "Faust - Part I" (1993), Sophocles' "Oedipus Rex" and Henrik Ibsen's "A Doll's House" (1994), William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" (1996), and Timberlake Wertenbaker's "The Love of the Nightingale" (1998) along with exquisite film and TV roles. Together with his prolific work as playwright and stage director in his multi-talented qualities, his following course in inspired incarnations of subtle profoundness, charisma, intelligence, sensation and insights also includes, among others, his notable performances of memorable roles such as in films by Nikos Panayotopoulos like I kori tou Rembrandt (2015), his staggering Jerry in The Zoo Story (2016), an enjoyable Father Robert - Cornelius in Iakovos i ypotagi (2018) and the hilarious Argan in O kata fantasian asthenis (2021). Show less «
[on dedicating his film "Giant Footsteps" to Tom Shakespeare, speaking about it in the TV series Ekt...Show more »
[on dedicating his film "Giant Footsteps" to Tom Shakespeare, speaking about it in the TV series Ekti aisthisi (2006)] As I contacted him before the film shootings, Tom Shakespeare has been of the first people who had been interested about the film. Consequently, to dedicate the film to this great man, was the least I could do. Show less «
[on Antonis Vlisidis as Galileo Galilei in the docudramas Galileo: Fighting in the Dawn of Modern Sc...Show more »
[on Antonis Vlisidis as Galileo Galilei in the docudramas Galileo: Fighting in the Dawn of Modern Science (2013) and Newton: The Force of God (2016)] Together with his impressive resemblance to the great scientist, first of all he disposed the appropriate spiritual culture and nobility, offering thus a great interpretation and generally all the bests to an excellent collaboration. Show less «
[from interview in ThePressProject concerning the production of Sophocles's "Antigone" by THEAMA (Ju...Show more »
[from interview in ThePressProject concerning the production of Sophocles's "Antigone" by THEAMA (July 2018)] I can't perceive disability as a concept that separates people. Disability is a part of our life, (a part) of human existence. In essence, we are all born disabled. From then on, the shaping of each person varies, such as e.g. respectively each physiology and every way of expression. Show less «