About

Known credits:
15
Birthday:
1964-01-01
Place of birth:
Athens, Greece
Website:
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Dimitris Papaioannou

Overview

Dimitris Papaioannou is a Greek artist who gained early recognition as a painter and comics artist, before his focus shifted to the performing arts. He was a student of the iconic Greek painter Yannis Tsarouchis before studying at the Athens School of Fine Arts. Papaioannou formed the company company Edafos Dance Theatre in 1986. He gained global recognition as the creator of the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens.

Known for

Acting
2018 Lambda Pi Actor N/A
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2012 Primal Matter Actor 58
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1998 Black Out p.s. Red Out Actor 58
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1990 The Kiss Actor N/A
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Directing
2021 Nowhere Directing Director N/A
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2012 Primal Matter Directing Director 58
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2011 Inside by Dimitris Papaioannou Directing Director N/A
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2007 2 Directing Stage Director 59
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2007 2 Directing Director 59
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2004 Athens 2004: Olympic Closing Ceremony (Games of the XXVIII Olympiad) Directing Director 59
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2004 Athens 2004: Olympic Opening Ceremony (Games of the XXVIII Olympiad) Directing Director 59
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Writing
2007 2 Writing Idea 59
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Art
1989 The Marbles Art Set Decoration N/A
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Camera
2007 2 Camera Still Photographer 59
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Crew
1991 The Tie Crew Title Graphics N/A
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