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According to tradition, in 534 or 535 BC, Thespis astounded audiences by leaping on to the back of a wooden cart and reciting poetry as if he was the characters whose lines he was reading. In doing so he became the world's first actor, and it is from him that we get the world thespian.
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- Araros.
- Archias of Thurii.
- Aristodemus (actor)
- Aristomenes (actor)
Top 100 Greek Actors
- Vasilis Logothetidis. Actor Oi Germanoi xanarhontai... ( 1948) ...
- Orestis Makris. Actor The Girl of the Neighbourhood (1954) ...
- Giorgos Pappas. Actor Forgotten Faces (1946) ...
- Giorgos Foundas. Actor. ...
- Vasilis Avlonitis. Actor. ...
- Mimis Fotopoulos. Actor. ...
- Thanos Kotsopoulos. Actor. ...
- Dinos Iliopoulos. Actor.
There were no actresses on the Greek stage. All the female roles were played by men. The maximum number of actors required for any Greek tragedy is three.
Alexander the Great is the most famous Greek personality ever. His short life was full of adventures.