Table of Contents
38 relations: Acropolis of Athens, Alexis Georgoulis, Alistair McGowan, Ancient Greece, Brian Palermo, Caroline Goodall, Classical Greece, Crocodile Dundee, David Newman (composer), Donald Petrie, Dorcas, Gary Goetzman, Grumpy Old Men (film), Harland Williams, Ian Gomez, Ian Ogilvy, Jareb Dauplaise, José Luis Alcaine, María Adánez, María Botto, Mike Reiss, My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Nia Vardalos, Olympic Games, Parthenon, Paul Hogan, Rachel Dratch, Ralph Nossek, Richard Dreyfuss, Rita Wilson, Searchlight Pictures, Sheila Bernette, Sophie Stuckey, The Simpsons, Tom Hanks, Tribeca Festival, Zorba the Greek (film), 2009 Teen Choice Awards.
- English-language Greek films
- Films directed by Donald Petrie
- Films shot at Ciudad de la Luz
- Greek romantic comedy films
- Playtone films
Acropolis of Athens
The Acropolis of Athens (Akrópoli Athinón) is an ancient citadel located on a rocky outcrop above the city of Athens, Greece, and contains the remains of several ancient buildings of great architectural and historical significance, the most famous being the Parthenon.
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Alexis Georgoulis
Alexis Georgoulis (text; born 1974) is a Greek actor and politician.
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Alistair McGowan
Alistair Charles McGowan (born 24 November 1964) is an English impressionist, comic, actor, singer and writer best known to British audiences for The Big Impression (formerly Alistair McGowan's Big Impression), which was, for four years, one of BBC1's top-rating comedy programmes – winning numerous awards, including a BAFTA in 2003.
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Ancient Greece
Ancient Greece (Hellás) was a northeastern Mediterranean civilization, existing from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th centuries BC to the end of classical antiquity, that comprised a loose collection of culturally and linguistically related city-states and other territories.
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Brian Palermo
Brian Palermo is an American character actor, science communicator, improv instructor and comedian.
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Caroline Goodall
Caroline Goodall (born 13 November 1959) is a British/Australian actress and screenwriter and producer.
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Classical Greece
Classical Greece was a period of around 200 years (the 5th and 4th centuries BC) in Ancient Greece,The "Classical Age" is "the modern designation of the period from about 500 B.C. to the death of Alexander the Great in 323 B.C." (Thomas R. Martin, Ancient Greece, Yale University Press, 1996, p.
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Crocodile Dundee
Crocodile Dundee is a 1986 action comedy film set in the Australian Outback and in New York City.
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David Newman (composer)
David Louis Newman (born March 11, 1954) is an American composer and conductor known particularly for his film scores.
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Donald Petrie
Donald Mark Petrie (born April 2, 1954) is an American film director and actor.
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Dorcas
Dorcas (Dorkás), or Tabitha ((female) gazelle), was an early disciple of Jesus mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles (see discussion here).
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Gary Goetzman
Gary Michael Goetzman (born November 6, 1952) is an American film and television producer and actor, and co-founder of the production company Playtone with actor Tom Hanks.
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Grumpy Old Men (film)
Grumpy Old Men is a 1993 American romantic comedy film directed by Donald Petrie, written by Mark Steven Johnson, and starring Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Ann-Margret, Burgess Meredith, Daryl Hannah, Kevin Pollak, Ossie Davis, and Buck Henry. My Life in Ruins and Grumpy Old Men (film) are films directed by Donald Petrie.
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Harland Williams
Harland Williams (born November 14, 1962) is a Canadian and American actor, comedian, and author.
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Ian Gomez
Ian Braque Gomez (born December 27, 1964) is an American actor known for his comedic TV work, which includes series-regular roles as Javier on Felicity and Andy on Cougar Town.
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Ian Ogilvy
Ian Raymond Ogilvy (born 30 September 1943) is an English actor, playwright and novelist.
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Jareb Dauplaise
Jareb Dauplaise is an American actor.
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José Luis Alcaine
José Luis Alcaine Escaño (born 26 December 1938) is a Spanish cinematographer.
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María Adánez
María Adánez Almenara (12 March 1976) is a Spanish actress, director, writer and producer.
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María Botto
María Florencia Botto Rota (born 10 February 1974) is an Argentine-Spanish actress.
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Mike Reiss
Michael L. Reiss (born September 15, 1959) is an American television comedy writer.
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My Big Fat Greek Wedding
My Big Fat Greek Wedding is a 2002 romantic comedy film directed by Joel Zwick and written by Nia Vardalos. My Life in Ruins and My Big Fat Greek Wedding are Playtone films.
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Nia Vardalos
Antonia Eugenia Vardalos (Antonía Evyenía Vardálos; born September 24, 1962) is a Canadian actress and screenwriter.
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Olympic Games
The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions.
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Parthenon
The Parthenon (Παρθενώνας|Parthenónas|) is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena.
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Paul Hogan
Paul Hogan (born 8 October 1939) is an Australian actor and comedian.
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Rachel Dratch
Rachel Susan Dratch (born February 22, 1966) is an American actress and comedian.
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Ralph Nossek
Ralph Nossek (August 1923 – 5 December 2011) was a British actor of stage, television and screen.
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Richard Dreyfuss
Richard Stephen Dreyfuss (Dreyfus; born October 29, 1947) is an American actor.
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Rita Wilson
Margarita Wilson Hanks (October 26, 1956) is an American actress, singer, and producer.
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Searchlight Pictures
Searchlight Pictures, Inc. is an American film production and distribution arm of The Walt Disney Studios, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company's Disney Entertainment division.
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Sheila Bernette
Sheila Bernette (occasionally Burnette; born 30 March 1931) is an English singer and character actress on film, television and radio.
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Sophie Stuckey
Sophie Stuckey (born 1 March 1991) is an English actress.
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The Simpsons
The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company.
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Tom Hanks
Thomas Jeffrey Hanks (born July 9, 1956) is an American actor and filmmaker.
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Tribeca Festival
The Tribeca Festival is an annual film festival organized by Tribeca Productions.
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Zorba the Greek (film)
Zorba the Greek (Αλέξης Ζορμπάς, Alexis Zorbas) is a 1964 drama film written, produced, edited, and directed by Greek Cypriot filmmaker Michael Cacoyannis. My Life in Ruins and Zorba the Greek (film) are English-language Greek films, films set in Greece and films shot in Greece.
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2009 Teen Choice Awards
The 2009 Teen Choice Awards ceremony was held on August 9, 2009, at the Gibson Amphitheatre, Universal City, California.
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See also
English-language Greek films
- 10th Day
- A Dream of Passion
- A Green Story
- A Touch of Spice
- A Walk in the Sun (1978 film)
- Adults in the Room
- Beckett (film)
- Blood Tide
- Brides (2004 film)
- Covert Action (film)
- Crimes of the Future (2022 film)
- El Greco (2007 film)
- Fishtales
- Fovou tous Ellines
- God Loves Caviar
- Golden Exits
- How to Have Sex
- Inside (2023 film)
- Island of Death
- Land of the Minotaur
- Listen Up Philip
- Little Men (2016 film)
- Man of God (2021 film)
- Maria (2024 film)
- Monday (2020 film)
- My Life in Ruins
- Never on Sunday
- Phaedra (film)
- Suntan (2016 film)
- The Attack of the Giant Moussaka
- The Day the Fish Came Out
- The Dust of Time
- The Living Matrix
- The Lobster
- The Lost Daughter (film)
- The Naked Brigade
- The Rehearsal (1974 film)
- The Sea Gull
- The Trojan Women (film)
- Tommaso (2019 film)
- Ulysses' Gaze
- Vortex, the Face of Medusa
- Wog Boy 2: Kings of Mykonos
- Zorba the Greek (film)
Films directed by Donald Petrie
- Grumpy Old Men (film)
- How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
- Just My Luck (2006 film)
- Little Italy (2018 film)
- Miss Congeniality (film)
- My Favorite Martian (film)
- My Life in Ruins
- Mystic Pizza
- Opportunity Knocks (film)
- Richie Rich (film)
- The Associate (1996 film)
- The Favor (1994 film)
- Welcome to Mooseport
Films shot at Ciudad de la Luz
- A Good Man (2009 film)
- All Is Silence
- Asterix at the Olympic Games (film)
- El Capitán Trueno y el Santo Grial
- Five Square Meters
- Frozen Silence
- Los Tigres
- Manolete (film)
- My Life in Ruins
- Paper Castles (film)
- Prometheus (2012 film)
- Tetro
- The Great Vazquez
- The Idiot Maiden
- The Impossible (2012 film)
- The Last Circus
- The Widows of Thursdays
- Theresa: The Body of Christ
Greek romantic comedy films
- Fovou tous Ellines
- Kiss of Life (2007 film)
- Michael Doesn't Have Any Change
- My Life in Ruins
- Never on Sunday
- The Adventures of Villar
- The Apaches of Athens (1930)
- We Have to Marry Them Off
Playtone films
- A Hologram for the King (film)
- A Man Called Otto
- Cast Away
- Charlie Wilson's War (film)
- City of Ember
- Game Change (film)
- Greyhound (film)
- Ithaca (film)
- Larry Crowne
- Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon 3D
- Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
- My Big Fat Greek Wedding
- My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
- My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3
- My Life in Ruins
- Neil Young: Heart of Gold
- News of the World (film)
- Parkland (film)
- Starter for 10 (film)
- Surfer, Dude
- That Thing You Do!
- The Ant Bully (film)
- The Circle (2017 film)
- The Great Buck Howard
- The Polar Express (film)
- Where the Wild Things Are (film)