Alexis Minotis

Greek actor and director (1900–1990)
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Alexis Minotis
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Alexis Minotis

Summary

Alexis Minotis is a human[1]. He was born in Deliana[2]. He was born on August 8, 1900[3]. He died in Athens[4]. He died on November 11, 1990[5]. He worked as an actor[6], stage actor[7], film actor[8], director[9], and theatrical director[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Deliana[2], Alexis Minotis…
  • Alexis Minotis died in Athens[4].
  • Alexis Minotis was born on August 8, 1900[3].
  • Alexis Minotis died on November 11, 1990[5].
  • Burial took place at First Cemetery of Athens[12].
  • Among Alexis Minotis's spouses was Katina Paxinou[13].
  • Alexis Minotis held citizenship in Cretan State[14].
  • Alexis Minotis held citizenship in Greece[15].
  • Greek was Alexis Minotis's native language[16].
  • Modern Greek was Alexis Minotis's native language[17].
  • Alexis Minotis is identified as part of the Greeks ethnic group[18].
  • Alexis Minotis's professions included actor[6].
  • Alexis Minotis worked as a stage actor[7].
  • Alexis Minotis's professions included film actor[8].
  • Alexis Minotis worked as a director[9].
  • Alexis Minotis's professions included theatrical director[10].
  • Alexis Minotis worked as a theatre manager[19].
  • Alexis Minotis's field of work was acting[20].
  • Alexis Minotis's field of work was film acting[21].
  • Alexis Minotis's field of work was direction[22].
  • Alexis Minotis's field of work was literary activity[23].
  • Alexis Minotis held the position of artistic director[24].
  • Alexis Minotis was employed by National Theatre of Greece[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Alexis Minotis is Notorious[26].
  • A notable work attributed to Alexis Minotis is The Chase[27].

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Origins and Family

Alexis Minotis's place of birth was Deliana[2]. He was born on August 8, 1900[3]. He is identified as part of the Greeks ethnic group[18]. Native languages include Greek[16] and Modern Greek[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], stage actor[7], film actor[8], director[9], theatrical director[10], and theatre manager[19]. Fields of work include acting[20], a type of arts[28]; film acting[21]; direction[22], a field of study[29]; and literary activity[23]. Alexis Minotis was employed by National Theatre of Greece[25]. He held the position of artistic director[24].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Notorious[26], a film[30], directed by Alfred Hitchcock[31]; The Chase[27], a film[32], directed by Arthur Ripley[33]; Siren of Atlantis[34], a film[35], directed by Gregg G. Tallas[36]; Panic in the Streets[37], a film[38], directed by Elia Kazan[39]; Land of the Pharaohs[40], a film[41], directed by Howard Hawks[42]; and Boy on a Dolphin[43], a film[44], directed by Jean Negulesco[45].

Personal Life

Among Alexis Minotis's spouses was Katina Paxinou[13]. His religion is recorded as Greek Orthodoxy[46].

Death and Burial

Alexis Minotis died on November 11, 1990[5]. He passed away in Athens[4]. The cause of death was stroke[47]. Burial took place at First Cemetery of Athens[12].

Why It Matters

Alexis Minotis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Alexis Minotis born?

Alexis Minotis was born in Deliana[2].

Where did Alexis Minotis die?

Alexis Minotis died in Athens[4].

Who was Alexis Minotis married to?

Alexis Minotis's spouses include Katina Paxinou[13].

What did Alexis Minotis do for work?

Alexis Minotis worked as actor[6], stage actor[7], film actor[8], director[9], and theatrical director[10].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  27. [27] . wikidata.org.
  28. [34] . wikidata.org.
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  30. [40] . wikidata.org.
  31. [43] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Mugiwara no Reezy · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 14d ago · NSD30511 · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 15d ago · Kim 911 · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 16d ago · NSD30511 · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 16d ago · NSD30511 · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Residence Deliana, Athens, Los Angeles +1
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  7. 17d ago · NSD30511 · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre Shakespearean comedy, drama, tragedy +13
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  8. 18d ago · NSD30511 · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  9. 18d ago · NSD30511 · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  10. 18d ago · NSD30511 · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  11. 18d ago · NSD30511 · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  12. 19d ago · NSD30511 · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  13. 19d ago · NSD30511 · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ethnic group Greeks
    Genre Shakespearean comedy, drama, tragedy +13
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  14. 25d ago · NSD30511 · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  15. 4w ago · NSD30511 · 2026-08-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  16. 4w ago · NSD30511 · 2026-08-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description Greek actor and director (1900–1990)
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  17. 5w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  19. 5w ago · KNIM123 · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  21. 6w ago · ~2026-39549-81 · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  22. 6w ago · ~2026-39549-81 · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  23. 6w ago · Nikkimaria · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  24. 6w ago · ~2026-39549-81 · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  25. 6w ago · ~2026-39549-81 · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  26. 6w ago · ~2026-39549-81 · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  27. 6w ago · ~2026-39549-81 · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  29. 9w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  30. 16w ago · KNIM123 · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial First Cemetery of Athens
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