Orestis Laskos

Orestis Laskos was born on Nov 11, 1907 in Greece. Orestis Laskos's big-screen debut came with Love and Waves directed by Dimitris Gaziadis in 1928, strarring . Orestis Laskos is known for Tyfla na'hei o Marlon Brando directed by Orestis Laskos, Thanasis Vengos stars as Stefanos Avgerinos and Kostas Kakavas as Avgerinos - the Poet. The upcoming new movie Orestis Laskos plays is Diakopes stin Kypro mas which will be released on Jan 01, 1971.

Orestis Laskos was a Greek film director, writer, actor and poet. Born in Eleusis, in 1907, from a rich family of landlords. After graduating high school, he moved to Athens to join the Medical School and later the Military Academy but after a while he quit. He started as a actor and singer, but in the early 1930s we was attracted to filmmaking. One of the pioneers of Greek silent cinema, Laskos directed 'Dafnis kai Hloi (1931)', regarded as a groundbreaking film for its time, due to nudity and original photography. Apart from films, he wrote poems, which he enjoyed reciting at the theater. He married twice, and had a son. Died in 1992.