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Vassili Karis

  • Actor
  • Production Manager
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Vassili Karis was born on 22 September 1938 in Patras, Greece. He is an actor and production manager, known for Pretty Smart (1987), He Was Called the Holy Ghost (1971) and Spirito Santo e le 5 magnifiche canaglie (1972).
BornSeptember 22, 1938
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    • Known for

    Patricia Arquette and Tricia Leigh Fisher in Pretty Smart (1987)
    Pretty Smart
    4.6
    • The Italian
    • 1987
    He Was Called the Holy Ghost (1971)
    He Was Called the Holy Ghost
    4.9
    • Spirito Santo
    • Holy Ghost
    • 1971
    Vassili Karis in Spirito Santo e le 5 magnifiche canaglie (1972)
    Spirito Santo e le 5 magnifiche canaglie
    4.5
    • Spirito Santo
    • Holy Ghost
    • 1972
    Vassili Karis in Bada alla tua pelle Spirito Santo! (1972)
    Bada alla tua pelle Spirito Santo!
    4.6
    • Spirito Santo
    • Holy Ghost
    • Lt. Albert Donovan
    • 1972

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Oltre la quarta dimensione
      • 1996
    • Intimate Crimes (1996)
      Intimate Crimes
      5.6
      • Paolo Henkel
      • 1996
    • First Action Hero (1994)
      First Action Hero
      5.0
      • Procuratore Glenn
      • 1994
    • Una grande voglia d'amore (1993)
      Una grande voglia d'amore
      4.8
      • Signor Vazzano (uncredited)
      • 1993
    • L'uovo del cuculo
      Short
      • Giorgio (as Vassili Karamesinos)
      • 1992
    • ...Se non avessi l'amore (1991)
      ...Se non avessi l'amore
      8.1
      TV Movie
      • Il caporale
      • 1991
    • Donne armate (1991)
      Donne armate
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • Le tueur
      • 1991
    • Sammy Luck in Gipsy Angel (1990)
      Gipsy Angel
      5.7
      • Lorenzo
      • 1990
    • Bloody Psycho (1989)
      Bloody Psycho
      3.6
      Video
      • Tramp
      • Dr. Williamson
      • 1989
    • Appuntamento a Trieste (1989)
      Appuntamento a Trieste
      5.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Subordinate of Major Holmes
      • 1989
    • Gianfranco Couyoumdjian, Richard Hatch, Robert Marius, Antonio Marsina, James Mitchum, and Anthony Sawyer in Colli di cuoio (1989)
      Colli di cuoio
      5.4
      • Tony (as Vassilli Karis)
      • 1989
    • Last Platoon (1988)
      Last Platoon
      4.3
      • Paco (as Vassilli Karis)
      • 1988
    • The Secret of the Incas' Empire (1987)
      The Secret of the Incas' Empire
      3.8
      • Angel Lansky (as Vassilli Karis)
      • 1987
    • Mercenari dell'apocalisse (1987)
      Mercenari dell'apocalisse
      4.7
      • Mister (as Vassily Karis)
      • 1987
    • Fred Williamson in Mean Johnny Barrows (1975)
      Cobra nero
      4.4
      • Purvis
      • 1987

    Production Management

    • Come sinfonia (2002)
      Come sinfonia
      • production manager (as Vassili Karamesinis)
      • 2002
    • Cient'anne (1999)
      Cient'anne
      4.1
      • production manager (as Vassili Karamesinis)
      • 1999
    • I Will Always Love You... Forever (1999)
      I Will Always Love You... Forever
      2.7
      • production manager (as Vassili Karamesinis)
      • 1999
    • Annarè (1998)
      Annarè
      3.2
      • production manager (as Vassili Karamesinis)
      • 1998
    • First Action Hero (1994)
      First Action Hero
      5.0
      • unit production manager
      • 1994
    • Una vita da sballo (1994)
      Una vita da sballo
      3.7
      • production manager (as Vassili Karamesinis)
      • 1994
    • David Carradine, Jay Acovone, and Lee Anne Beaman in Cercasi successo disperatamente (1994)
      Cercasi successo disperatamente
      6.5
      Video
      • production manager (as Vassili Karamesinis)
      • 1994
    • Una grande voglia d'amore (1993)
      Una grande voglia d'amore
      4.8
      • production manager (as Vassili Karamesinis)
      • 1993

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Round Brackets (2006)
      Round Brackets
      1.2
      • assistant director (as Vassilli Karis)
      • 2006
    • Sammy Luck in Gipsy Angel (1990)
      Gipsy Angel
      5.7
      • first assistant director
      • 1990

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    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Vassili Karamesinis
    • Born
      • September 22, 1938
      • Patras, Greece

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      • Vassili Karamesinis

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