Nico Lathouris
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Nico Lathouris

Born 1 January 1944
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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.

Known for

Mad Max: Fury Road
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Mad Max
Where the Green Ants Dream
Heartbreak High
Death in Brunswick
The Heartbreak Kid
The Flying Doctors
Journey Among Women
Rikky and Pete
Father
Serenades
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Mad Max: Fury Road
Serenades
What I Have Written
Gino
The Heartbreak Kid
Death in Brunswick
Jigsaw
Father
Rikky and Pete
Wrong World
Where the Green Ants Dream
Desolation Angels
Mad Max
Journey Among Women
St. Vincent's Revue Film
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