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.

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Water Rats

Water Rats

1996Series
6.0
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The Flying Doctors

The Flying Doctors

1986Series
6.6
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Heartbreak High

Heartbreak High

1994Series
6.9
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Police Rescue

Police Rescue

1991Series
6.4
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Rafferty's Rules

Rafferty's Rules

1987Series
6.0
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Phoenix

Phoenix

1992Series
7.0
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Mad Max

Mad Max

1979Film
6.7
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Where the Green Ants Dream

Where the Green Ants Dream

1984Film
6.9
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The Heartbreak Kid

The Heartbreak Kid

1993Film
5.1
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Rikky and Pete

Rikky and Pete

1988Film
4.0
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Death in Brunswick

Death in Brunswick

1991Film
5.9
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Wrong World

Wrong World

1985Film0