Michael Constantine

Michael Constantine
Constantine in Room 222 (1969)
Born
Gus Efstratiou

(1927-05-22)May 22, 1927
Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedAugust 31, 2021(2021-08-31) (aged 94)
Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S.
OccupationActor
Years active1953–2016
Spouse(s)
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(m. 1953; div. 1969)​

Kathleen Christopher (divorced)
Children2

Michael Constantine (born Gus Efstratiou (Ευστρατίου); May 22, 1927 – August 31, 2021) was an American actor. He was known for his role as Kostas "Gus" Portokalos in the movie My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002). He was also known for playing Principal Seymour Kaufman, on ABC's comedy-drama, Room 222, for which he won the Primetime Emmy Award in 1970.

Constantine died at his home in Reading, Pennsylvania on August 31, 2021, at age 94.

References

  1. ↑ Kehr, Dave (April 19, 2002). "FILM IN REVIEW; 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding'". The New York Times. Retrieved February 22, 2019.
  2. ↑ Hatza, George (December 20, 2014). "George Hatza: Michael Constantine prepares for 'Greek' sequel". Reading Eagle. Retrieved February 22, 2019.
  3. ↑ Botch, Don (September 8, 2021). "Reading native and Emmy-winning actor Michael Constantine dies at 94 [Video]". Reading Eagle. Retrieved September 9, 2021.

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