Personal Info
Nicholas Canavaras
Nicolas Caravidas
Nick Dennis
Acting
Biography
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 S…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Night of the Cat
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
as Engineer #2
The Legend of Lylah Clare
as Nick
Gunpoint
as Nicos
4 for Texas
as Angel
Birdman of Alcatraz
as Crazed Prisoner (uncredited)
Too Late Blues
as Nick Bubalinas
Spartacus
as Dionysius
Alaska Passage
as Pete Harris
Slaughter on 10th Avenue
as Midget
TV Shows
Kojak
as Charlie · 2 ep.
Lotsa Luck
as Mario · 1 ep.
Columbo
as Guard · 1 ep.
Ironside
1 ep.
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Danny · 1 ep.
Ben Casey
as Nick Kanavaras · 7 ep.
The Investigators
1 ep.
The Rebel
as Greco · 1 ep.
Johnny Staccato
1 ep.
Have Gun, Will Travel
1 ep.
