About
Emmy Award-winning actor who played a major role in the sleeper hit, My Big Fat Greek Wedding. His acting in Room 222 earned him the 1970 Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He has amassed over 180 acting credits throughout his acting career.
Before Fame
He started his acting career in the 1959 film, The Last Mile, where he played a convict.
Trivia
He played a father in the 2002 hit film, My Big Fat Greek Wedding. His final on-screen role was reprising the character in My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2.
Family Life
He met Julianna McCarthy - whom he later married and divorced - during the stage production of Inherit the Wind in the 1950's.
Associated With
He appeared in a couple episodes of the show MacGyver, which starred Richard Dean Anderson as a non-violent secret agent.