Nick Dennis
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.
Known for
Have Gun, Will Travel
Four Star Playhouse
Waiter
Four Star Playhouse
Sgt. Juliana
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Danny
Columbo
Guard
Ben Casey
Ben Casey
Nick Kanavaras
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Chico Burns
Ironside
The Rebel
Sheriff Rocky Spiropolous
The Rebel
Trapper
The Rebel
Greco
Cavalcade of America
Sgt. Chiaco
Kojak
Constantine
Kojak
Uncle Constantino
Kojak
Charley
Kojak
Charlie
Lux Video Theatre
Tony
Johnny Staccato
Spartacus
Dionysius
Kiss Me Deadly
Nick
Lotsa Luck
Mario
A Streetcar Named Desire
Pablo Gonzales
East of Eden
Rantani
Birdman of Alcatraz
Crazed Prisoner (uncredited)
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
Engineer #2
The Big Knife
Mickey Feeney
Gunpoint
Nicos
4 for Texas
Angel
Sirocco
Nasir Aboud
A Double Life
Stagehand (uncredited)
Man in the Dark
Cookie
The Iron Mistress
Nez Coupe
Too Late Blues
Nick Bubalinas
Ten Tall Men
Mouse
Anything Can Happen
Chancho
Hot Blood
Slaughter on 10th Avenue
Midget
Eight Iron Men
Pvt. Sapiros
The Glory Brigade
Cpl. Marakis
Alaska Passage
Pete Harris
Top of the World
Cappi