Michael Constantine

Michael Constantine

b. 1927 — d. 2021 (aged 94) Reading, Pennsylvania, USA
Actor

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Michael Constantine (born May 22, 1927) is an American actor. He is probably now best known for his portrayal of Gus Portokalos, the Windex bottle-toting Greek father of Toula Portokalos (Nia Vardalos), in the 2002 surprise hit film My Big Fat Greek Wedding. Prior to that, he was well-known for his extensive TV work, especially as the long-suffering high school principal Seymour Kaufman on Room 222 for which he won an Emmy Award as Best Supporting Actor in 1970. He played a night court magistrate, Matthew J. Sirota, on the brief 1976 sitcom Sirota's Court. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Constantine, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
🎞️
★ 6.0
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
2016 Actor
Gus
Location! Location!
🎞️
Location! Location!
2010 Actor
Gustav
The Promise of Tomorrow 1940- 1960
🎞️
★ 4.4
The Promise of Tomorrow 1940- 1960
2009 Self
🎬
📺
★ 5.8
The Crossroads with Martin Anthony
2009 Self
Back in 10
🎞️
★ 8.2
Back in 10
2009 Actor
Bill
🎬
🎞️
Pink Glasses
2008 Actor
Dr. Love
🎬
🎞️
Then Came You
2006 Actor
Cole McAllister
My Big Fat Greek Life
📺
★ 4.8
My Big Fat Greek Life
2003 Actor
Gus
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
🎞️
★ 6.6
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
2002 Actor
Gus Portokalos
WW 3
🎞️
★ 5.0
WW 3
2001 Actor
Yuri Zenkovsky
The Juror
🎞️
★ 5.7
The Juror
1996 Actor
Judge Weitzel
Because Mommy Works
🎞️
★ 5.8
Because Mommy Works
1994 Actor
Elliot
My Life
🎞️
★ 6.8
My Life
1993 Actor
Bill Ivanovich
Deadfall
🎞️
★ 4.1
Deadfall
1993 Actor
Frank
🎬
🎞️
By a Thread
1992 Actor
Anthony Gallucci
Prancer
🎞️
★ 6.5
Prancer
1989 Actor
Santa
Probe
📺
★ 7.9
Probe
1988 Actor
Truman
Leap of Faith
🎞️
★ 6.0
Leap of Faith
1988 Actor
Dr. Rudolph
In the Mood
🎞️
★ 6.1
In the Mood
1987 Actor
Mr. Wisecarver - Sonny's Father
Pray for Death
🎞️
★ 5.7
Pray for Death
1985 Actor
Mr. Newman
Forty Days of Musa Dagh
🎞️
★ 5.3
Forty Days of Musa Dagh
1982 Actor
Talaat Pasha
Evita Peron
🎞️
★ 5.8
Evita Peron
1981 Actor
Jaime Yankelevich
The North Avenue Irregulars
🎞️
★ 6.7
The North Avenue Irregulars
1979 Actor
Marv
Crisis in Mid-air
🎞️
★ 6.8
Crisis in Mid-air
1979 Actor
Frank Piovano
The Love Tapes
🎞️
★ 7.1
The Love Tapes
1979 Actor
Frank Yost
Summer of My German Soldier
🎞️
★ 7.7
Summer of My German Soldier
1978 Actor
Harry Bergen
The Pirate
🎞️
★ 6.0
The Pirate
1978 Actor
Yashir
Harold Robbins' 79 Park Avenue
📺
★ 7.4
Harold Robbins' 79 Park Avenue
1977 Actor
Ben Savitch
Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
🎞️
★ 6.3
Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
1977 Actor
Dr. Silver
Electra Woman and Dyna Girl
📺
★ 6.6
Electra Woman and Dyna Girl
1976 Actor
The Sorcerer
Wanted: The Sundance Woman
🎞️
★ 5.6
Wanted: The Sundance Woman
1976 Actor
Dave Riley, Shopkeeper aka David Baker
Twin Detectives
🎞️
★ 5.7
Twin Detectives
1976 Actor
Ben Sampson
🎬
📺
★ 7.1
Sirota's Court
1976 Actor
Judge Matthew Sirota
Peeper
🎞️
★ 5.6
Peeper
1975 Actor
Anglich
The Night That Panicked America
🎞️
★ 7.0
The Night That Panicked America
1975 Actor
Jess Wingate
The Secret Night Caller
🎞️
★ 6.2
The Secret Night Caller
1975 Actor
Dr. Mayhill
Conspiracy of Terror
🎞️
★ 5.4
Conspiracy of Terror
1975 Actor
Jacob Horowitz
Death Cruise
🎞️
★ 5.9
Death Cruise
1974 Actor
Dr. Burke
Big Rose: Double Trouble
🎞️
★ 5.5
Big Rose: Double Trouble
1974 Actor
Gunther
The Bait
🎞️
★ 5.8
The Bait
1973 Actor
Captain Gus Maryk
Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole
🎞️
★ 7.5
Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole
1972 Actor
Dr. Sweeney
Deadly Harvest
🎞️
★ 6.6
Deadly Harvest
1972 Actor
Stefan Groza
The Impatient Heart
🎞️
★ 4.9
The Impatient Heart
1971 Actor
Murray Kane
Suddenly Single
🎞️
★ 6.4
Suddenly Single
1971 Actor
Nick Ventura
🎬
🎞️
The Fountain of Groovy
1970 Self
🎬
🎞️
The 22nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
1970 Self
The Reivers
🎞️
★ 6.6
The Reivers
1969 Actor
Mr. Binford
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
🎞️
★ 6.3
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
1969 Actor
Jack Harmon
Room 222
📺
★ 7.7
Room 222
1969 Actor
Principal Seymour Kaufman
Don't Drink the Water
🎞️
★ 5.5
Don't Drink the Water
1969 Actor
Krojack
Skidoo
🎞️
★ 4.7
Skidoo
1968 Actor
Leech
In Enemy Country
🎞️
★ 5.7
In Enemy Country
1968 Actor
Ladislov
The Danny Thomas Hour
📺
★ 7.1
The Danny Thomas Hour
1967 Actor
Demetrios
Ghostbreakers
🎞️
★ 6.2
Ghostbreakers
1967 Actor
Oscar Jensen
Beau Geste
🎞️
★ 6.1
Beau Geste
1966 Actor
Rostov
Hey, Landlord
📺
★ 7.2
Hey, Landlord
1966 Actor
Jack Ellenhorn
The Jean Arthur Show
📺
★ 7.5
The Jean Arthur Show
1966 Actor
Carnella
Memorandum for a Spy
🎞️
★ 6.8
Memorandum for a Spy
1965 Actor
Niri
Quick, Before It Melts
🎞️
★ 5.3
Quick, Before It Melts
1964 Actor
Mikhail Drozhensky
Island of Love
🎞️
★ 5.0
Island of Love
1963 Actor
Andy
🎬
🎞️
Lonnie
1963 Actor
Gage
The Dakotas
📺
★ 7.5
The Dakotas
1962 Actor
John Marshak
The Hustler
🎞️
★ 7.9
The Hustler
1961 Actor
Big John
The Last Mile
🎞️
★ 6.5
The Last Mile
1959 Actor
Ed Werner
The Catholic Hour
📺
★ 5.7
The Catholic Hour
1953 Self