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Andrea Dimitry – Greek-American soldier in the War of 1812 fought in the Battle of New Orleans; George Doundoulakis – Greek-American soldier who worked under British Intelligence during World War II and served with the OSS in Thessaly, Greece. Later becoming a physicist, he is known by his twenty-six US patents in the fields of radar ...
Aristotelis Savalas (Greek: Αριστοτέλης Σαβάλας) [6] was born in Garden City, New York, on January 21, 1924, the second of five children born to Greek parents Christina (née Kapsalis), an artist who was a native of Sparta, and Nick Savalas, a restaurant owner.
Adonis Kapsalis (Greek: Αντώνης Καψάλης; born November 11, 1980) is a Greek-American actor known for such television shows as Netflix's The Crown, Showtime's Homeland [1] and the 2012 Greek drama film Meteora. [2] [3]
Boutsikaris was born in Newark, New Jersey, to a Greek American father and Jewish mother, [1] and grew up in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. [2] He took up acting while a student at Governor Livingston High School, because he felt he was too small to succeed in athletics. [3]
Here is a look at the careers of 40 of the most prolific actors in Hollywood — and what they looked like when they were in their 20s: Tom Hanks was cast in a slasher film at age 23. Tom Hanks in ...
This is a list of Greek actors Alekos Alexandrakis – (Αλέκος Αλεξανδράκης) (1928–2005) Anthimos Ananiadis ...
Since then, the American actor has brought his imposing presence and classic good looks to more than 50 films, including notable roles in 1992’s “Malcolm X,” 2001’s “Training Day” and ...
Michael Constantine (born Gus Efstratiou (Ευστρατίου); May 22, 1927 – August 31, 2021) was a Greek-American actor. He is most widely recognized for his portrayal of Kostas "Gus" Portokalos, the stubborn Greek father of Toula Portokalos (Nia Vardalos), in the film My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002). [1]