Yannis Voglis, a renowned Greek actor, was born in 1937 in the captivating city of Athens, Greece. His journey in the world of acting began at the esteemed Pellos Katselis' Drama School, where he honed his craft and laid the foundation for a long and illustrious career.
Voglis made his stage debut in 1961 in the iconic play "The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui," directed by the celebrated Karolos Koun. This marked the beginning of a prolific career that would see him take on a wide range of significant Greek stage plays, including Maxim Gorky's "Enemies" and the title roles in Henrik Ibsen's "Peer Gynt," William Shakespeare's "Coriolanus," and Sophocles's "Philoctetes."
In addition to his impressive stage work, Voglis also left a lasting impact on the world of international cinema. He appeared in a number of memorable films, including Vasilis Georgiadis' "Blood on the Land" (1965) and "Koritsia ston ilio" (1968),Jules Dassin's "Kravgi gynaikon" (1978),and Peter and Paul (1981).