Biography
Novelist, playwright, screenwriter and translator, Petros Markaris was born in Istanbul, studied economics and since 1976 has been working as a freelance writer. His detective novels ("Night Bulletin", "Defense Zone", "Che Killed himself", "Major Shareholder", "Old, very old", "Overdue Loans") are published in fourteen languages and his hero, the policeman Haritos , is one of the most popular detective heroes in Europe. He collaborated with Theodoros Angelopoulos in many of his film scripts. He has also translated into Greek the works of Brecht, Wedekind, Schnitzler. His latest translation is the two parts of Goethe's Faust.
Filmography
all 15
Movies 12
Writer 9
TV Shows 3
Screenplay 2
Creator 2
self 1
Screenplay
Eternity and a Day (1998)
Movie
Creator
Nykterino deltio (1998)
TV
Screenplay
Ulysses' Gaze (1995)
Movie
Murdered Trade Unionist / Writer
Days of '36 (1972)
Movie
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1936-12-31 (88 years old)
Birth NameBedros Markaryan
Birth PlaceHeybeliada Mahallesi, Turkey
CitizenshipsTurkey, Greece
ResidencesKypseli · Athens, Greece
AwardsOfficer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Goethe Medal
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