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    Nick Dennis

    1904-04-26 (120 years old) in Volos, Thessaly, Greece

    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.

    Movies

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    The Night of the Cat
    31 %|Sep 11, 1973
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    The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
    54 %|Oct 10, 1969
    Comedy, Western
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    Gunpoint
    60 %|Apr 25, 1966
    Western
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    4 for Texas
    51 %|Dec 21, 1963
    Comedy, Western
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    Birdman of Alcatraz
    74.67 %|Jul 4, 1962
    Drama, Crime
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    Too Late Blues
    66 %|Nov 1, 1961
    Drama, Music
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    Spartacus
    75 %|Oct 13, 1960
    History, War, Drama, Adventure
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    Alaska Passage
    49 %|Feb 11, 1959
    Adventure, Drama
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    Slaughter on 10th Avenue
    54 %|Sep 1, 1957
    Crime, Drama
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    Hot Blood
    53 %|Mar 7, 1956
    Drama, Romance, Music
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    The Big Knife
    59 %|Oct 25, 1955
    Crime, Drama
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    Top of the World
    63 %|May 1, 1955
    Adventure
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    Kiss Me Deadly
    72 %|Apr 28, 1955
    Mystery, Thriller, Crime
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    East of Eden
    76 %|Apr 10, 1955
    Drama
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    The Glory Brigade
    57 %|May 20, 1953
    War
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    Man in the Dark
    59 %|Apr 9, 1953
    Crime, Thriller
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    Eight Iron Men
    68 %|Dec 1, 1952
    Drama, War
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    The Iron Mistress
    45 %|Nov 19, 1952
    History, Drama, Action, Western, Romance
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    Anything Can Happen
    0 %|Apr 3, 1952
    Comedy, Romance
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    Ten Tall Men
    62 %|Oct 26, 1951
    Action, Adventure, Comedy
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    A Streetcar Named Desire
    76 %|Sep 19, 1951
    Drama, Thriller
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    Sirocco
    59 %|Jun 13, 1951
    Action, Adventure, Drama
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    A Double Life
    63 %|Dec 25, 1947
    Drama, Thriller

    Series

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    Kojak
    69 %|Oct 24, 1973
    Crime, Action & Adventure, Drama, Mystery
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    Kojak
    69 %|Oct 24, 1973
    Crime, Action & Adventure, Drama, Mystery
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    Kojak
    69 %|Oct 24, 1973
    Crime, Action & Adventure, Drama, Mystery
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    Kojak
    69 %|Oct 24, 1973
    Crime, Action & Adventure, Drama, Mystery
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    Lotsa Luck
    64 %|Sep 10, 1973
    Comedy
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    Columbo
    81 %|Sep 15, 1971
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
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    Ironside
    69 %|Mar 28, 1967
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
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    The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
    78 %|Sep 20, 1962
    Crime, Mystery, Drama
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    Ben Casey
    57 %|Oct 2, 1961
    Drama
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    Ben Casey
    57 %|Oct 2, 1961
    Drama
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    The Rebel
    53 %|Oct 4, 1959
    Western
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    The Rebel
    53 %|Oct 4, 1959
    Western
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    The Rebel
    53 %|Oct 4, 1959
    Western
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    Johnny Staccato
    56 %|Sep 10, 1959
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
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    Have Gun, Will Travel
    74 %|Sep 14, 1957
    Western, Action & Adventure, Drama
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    Richard Diamond, Private Detective
    62 %|Jul 1, 1957
    Crime, Drama, Action & Adventure
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    The Adventures of Jim Bowie
    37 %|Sep 7, 1956
    Western
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    Cavalcade of America
    35 %|Oct 1, 1952
    Drama
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    Four Star Playhouse
    57 %|Sep 25, 1952
    Drama, Comedy
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    Four Star Playhouse
    57 %|Sep 25, 1952
    Drama, Comedy
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    Lux Video Theatre
    55 %|Oct 2, 1950
    Drama, Comedy