Manos Hatzidakis
Manos Hatzidakis (also spelled Hadjidakis; Greek: Μάνος Χατζιδάκις; 23 October 1925 – 15 June 1994) was a Greek composer and theorist of Greek music, widely considered to be one of the greatest greek composers and one of the most globally recognised. His legacy and contribution are widespread among the works of contemporary Greek music, through the second half of the 20th and into the 21st century. He was also one of the main proponents of the "Éntekhno" form of music (along with Mikis Theodorakis). In 1960, he received an Academy Award for Best Original Song for his song Never on Sunday from the film of the same name.
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| Full name at birth | Emmanouil Hatzidakis
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| Date of birth | 23 October 1925
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| Place of birth | Xanthi, Greece
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| Date of death | 15 June 1994
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| Age | 68 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Athens, Greece
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| Cause of death | Pulmonary Edema
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| Resting place | Paiania, Athens, Greece
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| Occupation | Composer, Musician, Poet
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Manos Hatzidakis is known for his role in the TV mini series Pam & Tommy (2022) as writer - 1 episode.
He is also known for his role in the film Eftihia (2019) as writer: "Eimai aitos horis ftera".
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