Nick Dennis (April 26, 1904 – November 14, 1980) was a Greek American film actor born in Thessaly, Greece. The supporting actor, who began in films in 1947, was known for playing ethnic types (usually Greek) in films such as Kiss Me Deadly and the Humphrey Bogart film Sirocco. Dennis, who spoke Greek fluently, appeared in a number of television programs in the 1960s and 1970s including playing the parts of Orderly Nick Kanavaras on the medical drama Ben Casey and Uncle Constantine on the detective show Kojak. Nick Dennis also played the role of Pablo Gonzales in Tennessee Williams' play, A Streetcar Named Desire, as well as its subsequent film version in 1951.
East of Eden
(Rantani)
Spartacus
(Dionysius)
A Streetcar Named Desire
(Pablo Gonzales)
Sirocco
(Nasir Aboud)
A Double Life
(Stagehand (uncredited))
The Big Knife
(Mickey Feeney)
4 for Texas
(Angel)
Kiss Me Deadly
(Nick)
Man in the Dark
(Cookie)
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
(Engineer #2)
Too Late Blues
(Nick Bubalinas)
The Glory Brigade
(Cpl. Marakis)
Gunpoint
(Nicos)
Top of the World
(Cappi)
Alaska Passage
(Pete Harris)
Eight Iron Men
(Pvt. Sapiros)
Birdman of Alcatraz
(Crazed Prisoner (uncredited))
Ten Tall Men
(Mouse)
The Iron Mistress
(Nez Coupe)
Anything Can Happen
(Chancho)
Slaughter on 10th Avenue
(Midget)
Hot Blood
The Night of the Cat
Kojak
(Constantine)
Johnny Staccato
Ironside
Have Gun, Will Travel
Lux Video Theatre
(Tony)
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
(Chico Burns)
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
The Rebel
(Sheriff Rocky Spiropolous)
Ben Casey
Cavalcade of America
(Sgt. Chiaco)
Lotsa Luck
(Mario)
Kojak
(Uncle Constantino)
Kojak
(Charley)
Four Star Playhouse
(Waiter)
Four Star Playhouse
(Sgt. Juliana)
Columbo
(Guard)
The Rebel
(Trapper)
The Rebel
(Greco)
Ben Casey
(Nick Kanavaras)
Kojak
(Charlie)
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
(Danny)