ACTOR
Nico Lathouris
Born 1944 · 82 years old23 credits since 19711 coming up
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ABOUT NICO
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).
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born1 January 1944
Known forActing
On Cineora10 of 22 titles
Known for
The titles people know Nico from.
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What Nico is working on next.
Mad Max: The WastelandScreenplayDate to be announced
Career
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 10
- Average IMDb
- 6.9
- Highest rated
- Heartbreak HighIMDb 7.8
- Working since
- 1971
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Filmography
The 2000s
1 title
as Mullah Jalal-Shah
The 1990s
10 titles · IMDb 6.9 on average
as Claude Murnane
Seriesas Peter Marchand · 1 episode
as Rocco Petri
Seriesas George Poulos · 38 episodes
Movieas George
as Lenny · 1 episode
Movieas Mustafa
Seriesas Nicos Angelopoulos · 1 episode
The 1980s
6 titles · IMDb 7.1 on average
as Con Ionides
as Kevin Grumley · 1 episode
Seriesas Spiros Polites · 6 episodes
as Rangott
Movieas Arnold
as Nightman
