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Spiros Focás

Date of birth: 1937-08-17

Place of birth: Patras, Greece

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Σπύρος Φωκάς, Σπυρος Φωκας, Spyros Fokas, Spiros Fokas

Spiros Focás

Biography

Spiros Focás  (born 17 August, 1937 - November 10, 2023) was a Greek actor who, in a career extending for over half-century, has appeared in over two hundred films (Rambo III, The Jewel of the Nile) and episodes of television series. Born in Patras, Greece's third-largest urban area and the regional capital of West Greece Periphery, Spiros Focás made his initial screen appearances at the age of 22, when he acted in four films produced in 1959. Among the directors for whom he worked are Luchino Visconti, Vincente Minnelli and Ferdinando Baldi. In 2011 he had been performing in Lords of Magic and was scheduled for another title, planned for 2012 release, The Family Inheritance. Description above from the Wikipedia article Spiros Focás, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Movie Credits

Shaft in Africa
3

Shaft in Africa

1973-06-20

Detective John Shaft travels incognito to Ethiopia, then France, to bust a human trafficking ring.

Rambo III
3.1

Rambo III

1988-05-24

Combat has taken its toll on Rambo, but he's finally begun to find inner peace in a monastery. When

The Jewel of the Nile
3.1

The Jewel of the Nile

1985-08-01

Joan Wilder is thrust back into a world of murder, chases, foreign intrigue... and love. This time o

Rocco and His Brothers
4

Rocco and His Brothers

1960-10-07

When a impoverished widow’s family moves to the big city, two of her five sons become romantic rival

Moon Runway
0

Moon Runway

1994-11-01

A police comedy/fantasy adventure with witches, ghosts, beautiful fairies and a cop who tries to sol

Love on the Hot Sand (The Runaway)
2

Love on the Hot Sand (The Runaway)

1966-01-01

Hate Thy Neighbor
2.4

Hate Thy Neighbor

1968-07-26

Ken Dakota's search for the murderer of his brother, killed by bandit Gary Stevens, at the behest of

Η ζωή ενός ανθρώπου
0

Η ζωή ενός ανθρώπου

1968-01-01

Hill 33
3.8

Hill 33

1998-06-06

A small army outpost on an offshore island of the Aegean. Its mission – area surveillance and the co

Basta guardarla
2.1

Basta guardarla

1970-12-27

Enrichetta, a young peasant girl who lives in a little village, joins Silver Boy as a dancer.

Condition Critical
1.7

Condition Critical

1992-04-08

Medical-center doctors discover the shocking source of a deadly virus spreading through Los Angeles.

Eighteen in the Sun
2.4

Eighteen in the Sun

1962-08-11

An Italian variation on the Frankie & Annette-Gidget beach party movies that were all the rage in No

Psycosissimo
3.2

Psycosissimo

1961-02-11

Two bumbling actors get wrapped up in a scheme to murder a rich man's wife.

A Man for Burning
2.6

A Man for Burning

1962-10-26

Political activist Salvatore returns to his native Sicily and stirs up trouble among the peasants, u

The Serpent of Death
1.4

The Serpent of Death

1990-12-06

An archaelogist falls under the spell of a statue with a curse on it.

The Fear
3.7

The Fear

1966-02-28

In this disturbing family drama, a prosperous middle-aged farmer takes up gambling and whoring at th

Messalina
2.7

Messalina

1960-03-12

Messalina was the Roman noblewoman who inveigled ageing emperor Claudio into marriage. Once ensconce

Η απολύτρωση
0

Η απολύτρωση

1961-01-01

Corbari
2.8

Corbari

1970-09-25

The real story of the partisan Silvio Corbari (Giuliano Gemma). Silvio forms a band of partisans in

Dead liqueur
2.1

Dead liqueur

1992-11-01

In late-1950s Athens, a big sister and her twin brothers sneak in their grandfather's distillery to

Dangerous game
1.6

Dangerous game

1982-10-09

During his summer vacation in Mytilene, a young and lonely small-time clerk, Kostas, becomes bewitch

Vacation in Kolopetinitsa
2

Vacation in Kolopetinitsa

1959-09-09

All the village society, but especially the President Thimios Tambourlas and the policeman Miltiadis

White Palace
3.2

White Palace

1990-10-19

Max Baron is a Jewish advertising executive in his 20s who's still getting over the death of his wif

Misunderstanding
0

Misunderstanding

1983-06-07

Dimitris Lembessis gets out of prison, pays his friend Stratos a visit and kills him. With Ilias he

Μπροστά στην αγχόνη
0

Μπροστά στην αγχόνη

1968-01-01

Stefania
2.1

Stefania

1966-03-20

18 year old Stefania is brought to a juvenile reformatory for young prostitutes. The institution is

Zorro in the Court of England
0

Zorro in the Court of England

1970-02-28

Mark Shoots First
3.3

Mark Shoots First

1975-12-22

Mark Terzi goes to Genoa to take on the case of a serial killer who calls himself "The Sphinx".

Queen of Clubs
3.4

Queen of Clubs

1966-06-12

A model (Elena Nathanail) is on vacation with her sailor husband (Thodoros Roumpanis), and she falls

Holocaust 2000
2.9

Holocaust 2000

1977-11-25

An executive in charge of a nuclear power plant in the Mid-East must stop his son-- who turns out to

Flavia the Heretic
3

Flavia the Heretic

1974-06-14

Puglia, southern Italy, around 1400. A convent is invaded by the Tarantula cult, whose fanatical and

The Smugglers
1.9

The Smugglers

1971-11-27

Sonia
2.9

Sonia

1980-07-30

The brief love story that Sonia lived in the summer with her teacher, an older man and married in th

Tre colonne in cronaca
3

Tre colonne in cronaca

1990-03-09

Chronicle of the dark maneuvers put into practice by a politician to seize an opposition newspaper.

Black Tunnel
0

Black Tunnel

1986-01-01

The attempt to kill a guy connected to the mob fails when he and his assassins get trapped in a moun

Family Killer
2.7

Family Killer

1973-02-23

Stefano, son of the Mafia Don Angelino Ferrante, is killed by Gaspare Ardizzone (John Saxon) for ref

Egoism
2.9

Egoism

1964-12-30

A spoiled girl, Maria, does not care about anyone but herself and her good-natured. She relates erot

The First Line
3

The First Line

2014-11-27

Two Athenian attorneys pursue litigation for the return of the Parthenon Marbles. As the bronze stat

Barbecue Them!
4

Barbecue Them!

1981-10-05

Three marginals provoke the social establishment with their every act.

The treasure
2

The treasure

2017-12-07

A widow who inherits a debt-ridden inn spreads the word that somewhere inside it is a treasure hidde

Run with the Devil
2.4

Run with the Devil

1960-08-16

The trials and tribulations of a group of artist friends and a gay gallery owner living in the Via M

Λύγκος ο λεβέντης
3

Λύγκος ο λεβέντης

1959-01-01

Lui per lei
0

Lui per lei

1972-01-01

Bread for a Fugitive
0

Bread for a Fugitive

1967-05-25

Giovanni, an Italian soldier, finds refuge in the home of two weary women, who are sisters. The Germ

Business in Balkan
3.1

Business in Balkan

1996-11-01

Alexandros wants to open a bar in a district town so he travels to Romania to find young girls to wo

Parta ola
0

Parta ola

2003-01-01

A wealthy, eccentric old man leaves his friend, a notary, a strange will. He wants to be buried with

Sapounopetra: To hrima sto Laimo sas
1

Sapounopetra: To hrima sto Laimo sas

1995-10-20

A brilliant investigative journalist, Alekos Varnesis, desperately searches for the truth behind a s

The Steps
0

The Steps

1966-01-01

An artist returns to Santorini, where she spent her childhood, to face the ghosts of her past and he

Vitsia gynaikon
1.3

Vitsia gynaikon

2000-10-13

A young drifter working on a river barge disrupts his employers' lives while hiding the fact that he

Ellinikon
0

Ellinikon

2019-09-29

In the abandoned airport of Ellinikon, a man's peaceful solitude is disrupted by bustling activity,

Alexandros and Aishe
0

Alexandros and Aishe

2001-11-01

A Christian boy and a Muslim girl fall in a forbidden love in the town of Komotini. They decide to e

Death of a Friend
3.1

Death of a Friend

1960-01-19

Two young people trickle, steal and exploit prostitutes.

L'ospite segreto
0

L'ospite segreto

2003-05-02

The Devil Turned Holy Mother
0

The Devil Turned Holy Mother

2003-11-22

Anna is the Jewish daughter of a Spanish mother and a Greek father. She has returned to her family's

Watch Out! Red Light
1

Watch Out! Red Light

2003-11-24

The occupation of students just before the Panhellenic effervescence inducing s`ena public high scho

A Matter of Time
2.4

A Matter of Time

1976-10-07

During a press conference, international star Nina remembers simpler times, flashing back to her day

Bloody Twilight
5

Bloody Twilight

1959-05-01

A young cellist falls in love with a foreigner visiting Greece. The young man abandons his fiancée a

Lily
0

Lily

1986-06-14

Lily Miniver is an eccentric, intrepid young woman whose job as associate curator at the prestigious

Ο Δραπέτης
0

Ο Δραπέτης

1967-01-01

A Bullet Through the Heart
3

A Bullet Through the Heart

1966-02-23

Francesco, a young Sicilian aristocrat, scars an aging gangster who has set out to take away his pro