Demis Roussos
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Artemios "Demis" Ventouris-Roussos was an Egyptian-born Greek musician. As a band member, he is best remembered for his work in the progressive rock music act Aphrodite's Child, but as a vocal soloist
Roussos in 1975
Roussos in 2014
TWA Flight 847
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TWA Flight 847 was a regularly scheduled Trans World Airlines flight from Cairo to San Diego with en route stops in Athens, Rome, Boston, and Los Angeles. On the morning of June 14, 1985, Flight 847 w
Demis Roussos
…also composed, wrote and arranged the song "The Beast" for Roussos and directed the video for it. In June 1985, Roussos was among the passengers of TWA Flight 847 from Athens to Rome, which was hijacked, but he was released along with four other Greeks after five days while most of the other hostages remained…
N64339, the aircraft involved in the hijacking, in 1987