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Renowned Greek Actor Christos Politis Passes Away at 83

Published January 8, 2026, 21:13

Actor Christos Politis has died at the age of 83. Politis became widely known for his role as Yagos Drakos in the television series “Lampsi”. He had a long and successful career in theatre, television, and cinema, with significant collaborations with the National Theatre and the Simple Theatre, which he co-founded. The news of his death was announced by writer Manos Lambrakis.