Greek comedian Harry Klynn dies at the age of 78

Greek actor, director and musician Harry Klynn (real name Vasilis Triantafyllidis) died on Monday at the age of 78.

Source: SBS Greek

He was born in Thessaloniki, on May 7, 1940. He worked in the US. In 1974, he returned to Greece and worked as a comedian.

He released a series of satirical disks. Over the last years he was involved in the local government and in his native municipality, in Kalamaria, he was elected municipal councillor. 

In the last two years, after the death of his son (Nikos Triantafyllidis) his health had deteriorated.