
Giorgos Zambetas
Sound
1925-01-25 · Athens, Greece
Giorgos Zampetas (Pronounced 'Zabetas', Greek: Γιώργος Ζαμπέτας, sometimes romanized as George Zambetas / George Zabetas / Giorgos Zabetas; 25 January 1925 – 10 March 1992) was a Greek bouzouki musician. He was born in Athens, where he also died, but his origins were from the island of Kythnos. He was one of the most recognized Greek musicians of all times, working in the Greek cinema of those years with stars such as Aliki Vouyouklaki. He appeared in many Greek film productions, and his compositions used in many, one of the most famous being "Siko Horepse Sirtaki". He also worked with famous Greek composers, such as Manos Hadjidakis in 1959, and there after collaborated with various leading Greek musicians such as Theodorakis, Stavros Xarchakos and many others.
Filmography

Our Old Friends
1982 · Series

Taste from Greece
1980 · Movie

Bedlam My Love
1972 · Movie

One Groom, Many Lightweight
1972 · Movie

Καταναλωτική κοινωνία
1971 · Movie

Volunteer in Eros
1971 · Movie

The Deeds of Jealousy
1971 · Movie

O agathiáris kai i atsída
1971 · Movie

The Grouch
1969 · Movie

The Storyteller
1969 · Movie

Wake Up, Poor Periklis!
1969 · Movie

The Father-in-Law
1968 · Movie

The Right-Minded Madman
1968 · Movie

The idiot
1968 · Movie

Doctor Z-Vengos
1968 · Movie

Kitsos Mini and Souvlaki
1968 · Movie

The Giant of Kypseli
1968 · Movie

Penelope's Suitors
1968 · Movie

A Rich Without Money
1967 · Movie

My Dimitri... My Dimitri
1967 · Movie

The Drunk of the Harbor
1967 · Movie

Come on People
1967 · Movie

Groom from London
1967 · Movie

One-Penny Youth
1967 · Movie

Get Up, Dance Sirtaki
1967 · Movie

The Playful Girl
1967 · Movie

My Daughter, the Socialist
1966 · Movie

Five Thousand Lies
1966 · Movie

Electricity... Water... Telephone, Plots with Installments
1966 · Movie

To Be or Not To Be
1966 · Movie

Illegal desires
1966 · Movie

The Smart Aleck
1966 · Movie

I want to live in the sun.
1966 · Movie

Το μυστικό μιας μητέρας
1966 · Movie

Χωρισμός
1966 · Movie

The Drawer of Sin
1966 · Movie

A Crazy, Crazy Family
1965 · Movie

Descended from Heaven
1965 · Movie

The Virgin Mary's Miracle
1965 · Movie

Θα ζήσω για σένα
1965 · Movie

Φτωχός, αλλά τίμιος
1965 · Movie

Spend the first of the month
1965 · Movie

Ενώνει ο πόνος δυο καρδιές
1965 · Movie

Sweet, Sweet Love of Mine
1965 · Movie

Είναι βαρύς ο πόνος μου
1965 · Movie

Ξαναγύρισε κοντά μου
1965 · Movie

The Woman Driver
1964 · Movie

Beggar of Love
1964 · Movie

Lola
1964 · Movie

Something Hot
1964 · Movie

Με λύγισε η φτώχεια
1964 · Movie

The Twins
1964 · Movie

Κατατρεγμένοι της μοίρας
1964 · Movie

Three Girls from America
1964 · Movie

With Many Children
1964 · Movie

Young and old in action...
1963 · Movie

My Nephew Manolis
1963 · Movie

Αστέρια στο βούρκο
1963 · Movie

Company of Miracles
1962 · Movie

Don't Fall in Love on a Saturday
1962 · Movie

The Big Shark
1957 · Movie