Nick Dennis
Acting
Born April 26, 1904 · Volos, Thessaly, Greece
Biography
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 S…
Known For · 40 titles
Columbo
Ironside
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Have Gun, Will Travel
Four Star Playhouse
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Ben Casey
Kojak
The Rebel
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
Johnny Staccato
Lux Video Theatre
Cavalcade of America
Spartacus
The Investigators
A Streetcar Named Desire
The Danny Thomas Hour
Lotsa Luck
East of Eden
Birdman of Alcatraz
Sirocco
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
Kiss Me Deadly
The Big Knife
Too Late Blues
The Legend of Lylah Clare
4 for Texas
A Double Life
Ten Tall Men
Gunpoint
Hot Blood
The Iron Mistress
Man in the Dark
Slaughter on 10th Avenue
Eight Iron Men
Top of the World
The Glory Brigade
Anything Can Happen
The Death Squad
Alaska Passage