Career
He is most known for his roles in Enas iros me pantoufles, Santa Chiquita and I kalpiki lira. He later took roles in a number of television shows including Astynomos Thanassis Papathanassis with Thanassis Vengos and Zoza Metaxa. Vangelis Protopappas was from a family with a strong legal history.
His father Dimitrios Protopappas was a city judge and a politician.
Protopappas died on May 21, 1995 from Alzheimer"s disease at the age of 78. He is buried at the Kallithea Cemetery.