Nico Lathouris
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Nico Lathouris (born 1944) is an Australian actor and writer. He is best known for his roles as George Polides in the 1993 romantic comedy film The Heartbreak Kid and as George Poulos in the 1994 television teen drama spin-off Heartbreak High. In both, he plays a Greek Australian patriarch, father of the protagonist, Nick (Alex Dimitriades). Lathouris was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film at the 1993 Australian Film Institute Awards. He is also the co-screenwriter of Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) and Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024). Description above from the Wikipedia article Nico Lathouris, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits
Mad Max (1979)
as Grease Rat
Death in Brunswick (1991)
as Mustafa
Where the Green Ants Dream (1984)
as Arnold
The Heartbreak Kid (1993)
as George
Rikky and Pete (1988)
as Con Ionides
Wrong World (1985)
as Rangott
Desolation Angels (1982)
as Nightman
Jigsaw (1990)
as Ed Minter
St. Vincent's Revue Film (1971)
Actor
What I Have Written (1996)
as Claude Murnane
Father (1990)
as Amos
Serenades (2001)
as Mullah Jalal-Shah
Gino (1994)
as Rocco Petri