Personal Info
Known Credits
50
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1927-05-22 (98 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Reading, Pennsylvania, USA
Also Known For
Mike ConstantineConstantine JoanidesGus Efstratiouمایکل کنستانتین
Michael Constantine
Biography
Michael Constantine (born Gus Efstratiou (Ευστρατίου); May 22, 1927 – August 31, 2021) was an American actor. He is most widely recognized for his portrayal of Kostas "Gus" Portokalos, the Windex bottle-toting Greek father of Toula Portokalos (Nia Vardalos), in the film My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002). Earlier, he earned acclaim for his television work, especially as the long-suffering high school principal, Seymour Kaufman, on ABC's comedy-drama, Room 222, for which he won the Primetime Emmy A ...
Acting
2016 --
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
| Kostas "Gus" Portokalos
2002 --
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
| Kostas "Gus" Portokalos
2001 --
WW3
| Yuri Zenkovsky
1996 --
Thinner
| Tadzu Lempke
1996 --
The Juror
| Judge Weitzel
1994 --
Because Mommy Works
| Elliot
1993 --
My Life
| Bill Ivanovich
1993 --
Deadfall
| Frank
1992 --
By a Thread
| Anthony Gallucci
1989 --
Prancer
| Mr. Stewart / Santa
1988 --
Question of Faith
| Doctor Rudolph
1987 --
In the Mood
| Mr. Wisecarver
1986 --
Daniel and the Lion's Den
| (voice)
1985 --
Pray for Death
| Mr. Newman
1982 --
Silent Rebellion
| Yianni
1982 --
Forty Days of Musa Dagh
|
1981 --
Evita Peron
| Jaime Yankelevich
1980 --
The Love Tapes
| Frank Yost
1979 --
Crisis in Mid-Air
| Frank Piovano
1979 --
The North Avenue Irregulars
| Marv
1978 --
The Pirate
| Yashir
1978 --
Summer of My German Soldier
| Harry Bergen
1977 --
Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
| Dr. Silver
1976 --
Voyage of the Damned
| Luis Clasing
1976 --
Wanted: The Sundance Woman
| Dave Riley
1976 --
Twin Detectives
| Ben Sampson
1975 --
Conspiracy of Terror
|
1975 --
Peeper
| Anglich
1975 --
The Night That Panicked America
| Jess Wingate
1975 --
The Secret Night Caller
| Dr, Mayhill
1974 --
Death Cruise
| Dr. Burke
1974 --
Big Rose
| Gunther
1973 --
The Bait
| Captain Gus Maryk
1972 --
Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole
| Dr. Sweeney
1972 --
Deadly Harvest
| Stefan Groza
1971 --
Suddenly Single
| Frankie Ventura
1971 --
The Impatient Heart
| Murray Kane
1969 --
The Reivers
| Mr. Binford
1969 --
Don't Drink the Water
| Krojack
1969 --
Justine
| Memlik Pasha
1969 --
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
| Jack Harmon
1968 --
Skidoo
| Leech
1968 --
In Enemy Country
| Ladislov
1967 --
Ghostbreakers
| Oscar Jensen
1966 --
Hawaii
| Mason
1966 --
Beau Geste
| Rostov
1965 --
Quick, Before It Melts
| Mikhail Drozhensky
1963 --
Island of Love
| Andy
1961 --
The Hustler
| Big John
1959 --
The Last Mile
| Ed Werner