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.
39 acting credits
Acting · 39
Columbo
1971
Ironside
1967
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
Ben Casey
1961
Four Star Playhouse
1952
Kojak
1973
The Rebel
1959
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957
Cavalcade of America
1952
Lux Video Theatre
1950
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
1956
Spartacus
1960
Johnny Staccato
1959
Birdman of Alcatraz
1962
The Investigators
1961
Lotsa Luck
1973
A Streetcar Named Desire
1951
East of Eden
1955
Kiss Me Deadly
1955
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
1969
Gunpoint
1966
4 for Texas
1963
Ten Tall Men
1951
Sirocco
1951
The Iron Mistress
1952
Hot Blood
1956
Too Late Blues
1961
A Double Life
1947
The Big Knife
1955
The Legend of Lylah Clare
1968
Man in the Dark
1953
Alaska Passage
1959
Top of the World
1955
The Glory Brigade
1953
Slaughter on 10th Avenue
1957
Eight Iron Men
1952
Anything Can Happen
1952
The Night of the Cat
1973