Athanasios "Sakis" Boulas ( el, Αθανάσιος (Σάκης) Μπουλάς; 11 March 1954 – 21 February 2014) was a Greek singer, songwriter and actor. He made several studio albums and wrote songs for other musicians. He also starred in several television shows and films.

Biography

He was born in 1954 in

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and raised in

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. In 1976 he started out his career as the narrator of the documentary film ''Arkadi 1866''. In 1983 he appeared in the film ''Dracula of Exarchia'', and later that same year takes part in the film ''Bitter Movie''. Boulas died of

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after several months treatment in an

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clinic, on 21 February 2014, aged 60.

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* 1954 births 2014 deaths 20th-century Greek male actors 21st-century Greek male actors 20th-century Greek male singers 21st-century Greek male singers Greek male film actors Greek male television actors Greek singer-songwriters People from Kilkis Deaths from cancer in Greece {{Greece-actor-stub