Biography

Dimitris Kollatos (Athens, 9 June 1937 – 30 January 2025) was a Greek film and theatre director, actor and writer. In 1959-1960 he founded the "Experimental Pocket Theatre" and staged, in that and the following two theatrical seasons, in a basement on Stournari Street, Ionesco's "The Bald Singer", Samuel Beckett's "Endgame" and Harold Pinter's "Room", William Ing's "A Rainy Afternoon", René de Obaldia's "The Blessed One". He directed Euripides' "Iphigenia in Taurus" in the role of Iphigenia with Marietta Rialdi. On October 7, 1961 in Paris he staged Euripides' "Iphigenia in Taurus", at the Centre Culturel. The leading actors were: Arlette Baumann, Roger Jandly, Nicolas Ruffieux, M.