Giorgos Zographos


Giorgos Zographos was a Greek musician and actor.

Biography

Georgios Zographos was born in Athens in 1936, the son of actors Nikos Zographos and Alikē Zographou. He started his career as an actor after graduating from the Drama School of Karolos Koun. He first sang in the Mykonos boîte Thalamē followed by appearances at many musical clubs at Plaka.
Zographos was a representative of the Greek New Wave. Some of his most famous song performances are that Άκρη δεν έχει ο ουρανός, Πέρα από τη θάλασσα, Συλλογή ποιητών, Μαουτχάουσεν, Ο Ιρλανδός κι ο Ιουδαίος.

Death

In Friday, 12 August 2005, Zographos was found dead in his flat in Syntagma Square. He was found by one of his friends who had been worried about Zographos been missing for about 15 days. Zographos was buried on 17 August, and interred in Athens' Kaisarianē Cemetery. Zographos was survived by his daughter.

Noted performances and discography

The following is a list of the noted discography and live performances of Zographos, including third party albums and collections: