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Michael Constantine

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 Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy…

Known field

  • Acting

Total Movie Credited

  • 51

Total TV Shows Credited

  • 99

Gender

  • Male

Place of birth

  • Reading, Pennsylvania, USA

Birthdate

  • May 22, 1927

Death Date

  • August 31o 2021

Also known as

  • Mike Constantine

  • Constantine Joanides

  • Gus Efstratiou

  • مایکل کنستانتین

Movies

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
5.986

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2

RomanceComedy

2016

My Big Fat Greek Wedding
6.5

My Big Fat Greek Wedding

ComedyDrama

2002

WW3
5.267

WW3

2001

Thinner
5.897

Thinner

FantasyHorror

1996

The Juror
5.6

The Juror

ThrillerCrime

1996

Because Mommy Works
5

Because Mommy Works

DramaTV Movie

1994

My Life
6.7

My Life

DramaRomance

1993

Deadfall
4.026

Deadfall

Crime

1993

By a Thread
0

By a Thread

MysteryThriller

1992

Prancer
5.9

Prancer

FamilyDrama

1989

Question of Faith
0

Question of Faith

DramaTV Movie

1988

In the Mood
5.5

In the Mood

ComedyRomance

1987

Daniel and the Lion's Den
7.5

Daniel and the Lion's Den

Animation

1986

Pray for Death
6

Pray for Death

Action

1985

Silent Rebellion
7

Silent Rebellion

TV MovieDrama

1982

TV Shows

Cold Case
7.776

Cold Case

CrimeDrama

2003

My Big Fat Greek Life
5.6

My Big Fat Greek Life

Comedy

2003

Judging Amy
7.5

Judging Amy

Drama

1999

New York News
0

New York News

Drama

1995

Homicide: Life on the Street
8.038

Homicide: Life on the Street

MysteryDrama

1993

Law & Order
7.4

Law & Order

CrimeDrama

1990

Law & Order
7.4

Law & Order

CrimeDrama

1990

Mancuso, F.B.I.
6

Mancuso, F.B.I.

Drama

1989

Snoops
5

Snoops

ComedyCrime

1989

Free Spirit
5

Free Spirit

Sci-Fi & FantasyComedy

1989

Probe
7.5

Probe

Drama

1988

Friday the 13th: The Series
7.3

Friday the 13th: The Series

MysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

1987

Blacke's Magic
6

Blacke's Magic

CrimeDrama

1986

The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible
6.9

The Greatest Adventure: Stories from th…

1985

MacGyver
7.722

MacGyver

DramaAction & Adventure

1985

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