Vagelis Protopapas

Vangelis Protopappas (Greek: Βαγγέλης Πρωτοπαππάς; 1917 – 21 May 1995) was a Greek actor from Messolongi. He is most known for his roles in A Hero in His Slippers, Santa Chikita and The Counterfeit Coin. He later took roles in a number of TV shows including Astynomos Thanassis Papathanassis with Thanassis Vengos and Zoza Metaxa. Vangelis Protopappas was from a family with a strong legal history. His father Dimitrios Protopappas was a city judge and a politician. Protopappas died on 21 May 1995 from Alzheimer's disease at the age of 78. He is buried at the Kallithea Cemetery.