Actor
Gregory J. Markopoulos
Biography

Gregory J. Markopoulos (March 12, 1928 - November 12, 1992) was an American experimental filmmaker. Born in Toledo, Ohio to Greek immigrant parents, Markopoulos began making 8 mm films at an early age. He attended USC Film School in the late 1940s, and went on to become a co-founder — with Jonas Mekas, Shirley Clarke, Stan Brakhage and others — of the New American Cinema movement. He was as well a contributor to Film Culture magazine, and an instructor at the Art Institute of Chicago. In 1967, ...

Known For
Acting
2013 -- Diaries, Notes, and Sketches | Self
2003 -- Early Monthly Segments |
2002 -- The Hedge Theater | Himself
2000 -- Sotiros |
1997 -- Birth of a Nation | Self
1972 -- From the Notebook of... | Himself
1972 -- The Painting |
1969 -- Heads | Self
1969 -- Political Portraits | Narrator (voice)
1967 -- The Illiac Passion | Narrator / The Filmmaker
1967 -- Winged Dialogue |
1967 -- Spiracle |
1967 -- The Dead Ones | Paul
1965 -- The Death of Hemingway (An Obituary Fantasy) | Narrator (voice)
1965 -- Award Presentation to Andy Warhol | Himself
1964 -- Dionysus |
1950 -- Swain | the protagonist, Swain
1948 -- Of Blood, of Pleasure and of Death | The Wanderer
1940 -- A Christmas Carol | Ebenezer Scrooge
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