Manousos Manousakis

{{Short description|Greek director, producer and writer (1950–2024)}}

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1950|1|14|df=y}}

| birth_place = Athens, Greece

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2024|11|20|1950|1|14|df=y}}

| death_place = Athens, Greece

| occupation = Director, producer, writer

| spouse = {{marriage|Maria Manousaki|1975}}

| children = 2

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Manousos Manousakis ({{langx|el|Μανούσος Μανουσάκης}}; 14 January 1950 – 20 November 2024) was a Greek director, producer and writer.[https://web.archive.org/web/20180129004801/http://www.kavalanet.gr/enimerosi/news_static/1221808760.php Μανούσος Μανουσάκης: «Σημαντικό σε αυτή τη δουλειά είναι να σε εκφράζει αυτό που κάνεις και να το λατρεύεις»] His paternal family is from Avdou Heraklion, Crete.[https://www.neakriti.gr/politismos/2013955_abdoy-timise-ton-manoyso-manoysaki-vid Αβδού Τίμησε τον Μανούσο Μανουσάκη neakriti gr] He studied at the London Film School. He was married to Maria, and together they had two children. He was a nephew of Irene Papas and first cousin of Aias Manthopoulos.{{cite web |title=Cloudy Sunday |url=http://nysephardifilmfestival.org/film/cloudy-sunday/ |website=NY Sephardic Film Festival |accessdate=26 June 2020 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170309151552/http://nysephardifilmfestival.org/film/cloudy-sunday/ |archivedate=9 March 2017 |date=2016 |url-status=live}}

Manousos Manousakis died in Athens on 20 November 2024, at the age of 74.{{Cite web |date=2024-11-20 |title=Μανούσος Μανουσάκης: Πέθανε ο σκηνοθέτης των τηλεοπτικών επιτυχιών |url=https://www.protothema.gr/greece/article/1564576/manousos-manousakis-pethane-o-skinothetis-ton-tileoptikon-epituhion/ |access-date=2024-11-21 |website=ProtoThema |language=el}}