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Nick Dennis
★ Acting

Nick Dennis

1904 – 1980 · Volos, Thessaly, Greece · Active 1947–1973

Born in Thessaly, Greece, Nick Dennis debuted in film in 1947 and became a recognizable face in cult cinema. His roles often highlighted his ethnic background, a trait showcased in The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968) and The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (1969). In The Night of the Cat (1973), Dennis further cemented his status as a versatile character actor, contributing to the gritty aesthetic of the era. His work reflects the rich tapestry of exploitation and grindhouse cinema that SassyFlix celebrates.

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The Legend of Lylah Clare

The Legend of Lylah Clare

1968 ★ 6.6
as Nick

A dictatorial film director hires an unknown actress to play the lead role in a planned movie biography of a late, great Hollywood star.

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Filmography

46 credits
1970s 7 credits
1973
Movie ★ 2.4
1973
Kojak as Constantine
TV ★ 7.1
1973
Lotsa Luck as Mario
TV ★ 6.6
1973
Kojak as Uncle Constantino
TV ★ 7.1
1973
Kojak as Charley
TV ★ 7.1
1973
Kojak as Charlie
TV ★ 7.1
1971
Columbo as Guard
TV ★ 8.1
1960s 12 credits
1969
Movie ★ 5.6
1968
Movie ★ 6.0
1967
TV ★ 6.9
1966
Gunpoint as Nicos
Movie ★ 6.2
1963
4 for Texas as Angel
Movie ★ 5.1
1962
Birdman of Alcatraz as Crazed Prisoner (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.5
1962
TV ★ 7.8
1961
Too Late Blues as Nick Bubalinas
Movie ★ 6.4
1961
TV ★ 5.9
1961
Ben Casey as Nick Kanavaras
TV ★ 5.9
1961
TV ★ 6.0
1960
Spartacus as Dionysius
Movie ★ 7.5
1950s 26 credits
1959
Alaska Passage as Pete Harris
Movie ★ 4.9
1959
TV ★ 5.3
1959
The Rebel as Sheriff Rocky Spiropolous
TV ★ 5.1
1959
The Rebel as Trapper
TV ★ 5.1
1959
The Rebel as Greco
TV ★ 5.1
1957
Movie ★ 5.8
1957
TV ★ 7.3
1957
TV ★ 6.8
1956
Hot Blood as Korka (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.7
1955
East of Eden as Rantani
Movie ★ 7.5
1955
The Big Knife as Mickey Feeney
Movie ★ 6.0
1955
Movie ★ 7.2
1955
Movie ★ 6.5
1953
Movie ★ 6.2
1953
The Glory Brigade as Cpl. Marakis
Movie ★ 6.3
1952
Eight Iron Men as Pvt. Sapiros
Movie ★ 6.6
1952
The Iron Mistress as Nez Coupe
Movie ★ 5.3
1952
Movie ★ 10.0
1952
Cavalcade of America as Sgt. Chiaco
TV ★ 4.6
1952
TV ★ 6.8
1952
Four Star Playhouse as Sgt. Juliana
TV ★ 6.8
1951
A Streetcar Named Desire as Pablo Gonzales
Movie ★ 7.6
1951
Sirocco as Nasir Aboud
Movie ★ 6.0
1951
Movie ★ 6.5
1950
TV ★ 6.7
1940s 1 credit
1947
A Double Life as Stagehand (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.4