Michael Constantine was born on May 22, 1927 in Reading, Pennsylvania.
Constantine Joanides's is Michael Constantine birth name.
Sometimes he is creditied as Mike Constantine.
From 1958 - 2002 Michael Constantine had TV guest roles on
the ARMSTRONG CIRCLE THEATRE, THE UNTOUCHABLES, GUNSMOKE, MY
FAVORITE MARTIAN, and T.H.E. CAT just to name a few.
In 2002 Michael Constantine was a young man that fell in love
with a greek woman in MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING Contatine played
Gus Portokalos. As we watch them on the big screen it was for
sure they would be a hit on the same screen so Michael Constantine
kept his smae role on the TV series MY BIG FAT GREEK LIFE in
2003.
With over 140 TV guest appearances Michael Constantine is a
TV favorite he has been on hits like JUDGING AMY, COSBY, LAW
& ORDER, MURDER SHE WROTE, and REMINGTON STEELE.
In the 1996 Stephen King thriller, Michael Constantine was
the man that an old gypsy man places a hex on. Michael Constantine
a lawyer will call on friends to help him persuade the gypsy
to lift the curse as time is running out in the hit movie THINNER.
A common role for Michael Constantine is the role of doctor.
Constantine has been a doctor in several made for TV movies
including SAY GOODBYE, MAGGIE COLE, DEATH CRUISE, THE SECRET
NIGHT CALLER, and BILLY: PORTRAIT OF A STREET KID.
Telly Savalas and Michael Constantine are good friend's which
you can tell they are able to act so well together as seen in
the 1973 movie KOJAK and in the TV movie MY PALIKARI.
Michael Constantine's other notable credits include...
MY BIG
FAT GREEK WEDDING (2002)
THINNER (1996)
MY LIFE (1993)
IN THE MOOD (1987)
THE NORTH AVENUE IRREGULARS (1979)
VOYAGE OF THE DAMNED (1976)
IN ENEMY COUNTRY (1968)
THE HUSTLER (1961)
Michael Constantine in MY
BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING (2002)
