Nico Lathouris
Known For: Acting
Biography
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.
Filmography
2024
- Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga ... (Writer)
2022
- Three Thousand Years of Longing ... (Dramaturgy)
- Ithaka ... (Thanks)
2015
- Mad Max: Fury Road ... (Writer)
2001
- Serenades as Mullah Jalal-Shah
1996
- Water Rats as Peter Marchand
- What I Have Written as Claude Murnane
1994
- Heartbreak High as George Poulos
- Gino as Rocco Petri
1993
- The Heartbreak Kid as George
1992
- Phoenix as Lenny
1991
- Police Rescue as Nicos Angelopoulos
- Death in Brunswick as Mustafa
1988
- Rikky and Pete as Con Ionides
1987
- Rafferty's Rules as Kevin Grumley
1986
- The Flying Doctors as Spiros Polites
1985
- Wrong World as Rangott
1984
- Where the Green Ants Dream as Arnold
1982
- Desolation Angels as Nightman
1979
- Mad Max as Grease Rat