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Nico Lathouris

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2001
Serenades

as    Mullah Jalal-Shah

1996
What I Have Written

as    Claude Murnane

1993
The Heartbreak Kid

as    George

1992
Father

as    Amos

1992
Death in Brunswick

as    Mustafa

1990
Jigsaw

as    Ed Minter

1985
Wrong World

as    Rangott

1984
Where the Green Ants Dream

as    Arnold

1982
Desolation Angels

as    Nightman