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Michael Constantine
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Was a good friend of
Telly Savalas
, starring with him in many television programs such as
My Palikari (1982)
and
Kojak (1973)
.
He was a Greek American. His parents, Andromache (Fotiado) and Theoharis Ioannides Efstratiou, were Greek immigrants. His father was a steel worker.
Acting mentor and friend of
Denise Nicholas
and
Karen Valentine
.
He made guest appearances on both of the longest running prime time dramas in US television history:
Gunsmoke (1955)
and
Law & Order (1990)
.
He and his ex-wife,
Julianna McCarthy
, had two children: Thea Eileen (
Thea Constantine
) and Brendan Neil (
Brendan Constantine
).
He was awarded the 1989 Drama Logue Award for Outstanding Performance for "Temptation" at the Mark Taper Forum Theatre in Los Angeles, California.
Had a variety of foreign accents at his disposal, including French, Italian, and Russian.
Upon his death, he was cremated and his ashes returned unto his surviving wife.
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