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Nick Dennis (April 26, 1904 – November 14, 1980) was a Greek American film actor born in Thessaly, Greece.
1961
Nick Dennis (April 26, 1904 – November 14, 1980) was a Greek American film actor born in Thessaly, Greece.
The supporting actor, who began in films in 1947, was known for playing ethnic types (usually Greek) in films such as Kiss Me Deadly and the Humphrey Bogart film Sirocco. Dennis, who spoke Greek fluently, appeared in a number of television programs in the 1960s and 1970s including playing the parts of Orderly Nick Kanavaras on the medical drama Ben Casey and Uncle Constantine on the detective show Kojak.
Nick Dennis also played the role of Pablo Gonzales in Tennessee Williams' play, A Streetcar Named Desire, as well as its subsequent film version in 1951.
Gender
Male
Birthday
April 26, 1904
Died
November 14, 1980
Birthplace
Volos, Thessaly, Greece
Also Known As
Spartacus
1960
A Streetcar Named Desire
1951
East of Eden
1955
Hot Blood
1956
Sirocco
1951
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
1969
A Double Life
1947
Birdman of Alcatraz
1962
Slaughter on 10th Avenue
1957
The Legend of Lylah Clare
1968
Kiss Me Deadly
1955
Gunpoint
1966
Ten Tall Men
1951
4 for Texas
1963
The Big Knife
1955
The Iron Mistress
1952
Man in the Dark
1953
Eight Iron Men
1952
Too Late Blues
1961
Anything Can Happen
1952
+ 4 more movies
Columbo
1971
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
Ben Casey
1961
Ben Casey
1961
Ironside
1967
The Rebel
1959
The Rebel
1959
The Rebel
1959
Four Star Playhouse
1952
Four Star Playhouse
1952
Kojak
1973
Kojak
1973
Kojak
1973
Kojak
1973
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
1956
Cavalcade of America
1952
Lux Video Theatre
1950
The Investigators
1961
+ 2 more TV shows