Nick Dennis
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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
Credits
East of Eden (1955)
as Rantani
Spartacus (1960)
as Dionysius
Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)
as Crazed Prisoner (uncredited)
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
as Pablo Gonzales
Kiss Me Deadly (1955)
as Nick
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (1969)
as Engineer #2
Sirocco (1951)
as Nasir Aboud
Too Late Blues (1961)
as Nick Bubalinas
The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968)
as Nick
A Double Life (1947)
as Stagehand (uncredited)
The Iron Mistress (1952)
as Nez Coupe
4 for Texas (1963)
as Angel
The Big Knife (1955)
as Mickey Feeney
Gunpoint (1966)
as Nicos
Ten Tall Men (1951)
as Mouse
Man in the Dark (1953)
as Cookie
Slaughter on 10th Avenue (1957)
as Midget
Top of the World (1955)
as Cappi
Hot Blood (1956)
as Korka (uncredited)
Eight Iron Men (1952)
as Pvt. Sapiros
The Death Squad (1974)
as Greek
Anything Can Happen (1952)
as Chancho
The Night of the Cat (1973)
Actor
The Glory Brigade (1953)
as Cpl. Marakis
Alaska Passage (1959)
as Pete Harris