Alekos Sakellarios

Aliases: Αλέκος Σακελλάριος
Born: November 7, 1913
Died: August 28, 1991
Country: Greece
IPI: 00255118186 2 works
Affiliation: AEPI
Comments: Born in Athens and began to study journalism and acting at a young age. In 1935 he wrote his first theatrical play, before entering the film industry as a screenwriter and director. He also wrote the lyrics to over a 1,000 songs, many of which became great hits.

Songs written by Alekos Sakellarios

Title	Written by	Originally by	Original date	Covered by
Γαρύφαλλο στ' αυτί {Garýfallo st' aftí}	Manos Hadjidakis, Alekos Sakellarios, Giórgos Giannakópoulos	Τζένη Καρέζη, Μίμης Φωτόπουλος & Βασίλης Αυλωνίτης		Covered by (4 artists)
Δημήτρη μου, δημήτρη μου {Dimítri mou, dimítri mou}	Alekos Sakellarios, Giórgos Zampétas	Αλίκη Βουγιουκλάκη	1966	Covered by Ζωή Φυτούση
Κέρκυρα Κέρκυρα {Kérkyra Kérkyra}	Giorgos Katsaros, Alekos Sakellarios	Ρένα Βλαχοπούλου	1972	Covered by Γιώργος Κατσαρός (Giorgos Katsaros)
Σήκω χόρεψε συρτάκι {Síko chórepse syrtáki}	Alekos Sakellarios, Giórgos Zampétas	Αλίκη Βουγιουκλάκη	1966	Covered by (4 artists)