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John Colicos

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John Colicos

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Also known as John Nicolas Colicos

Canadian actor (1928-2000)

Person · Open Library

Born
1928
Died
2000
Works
3

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Film & TV

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

John Colicos (December 10, 1928 – March 6, 2000) was a celebrated Canadian actor known for his extensive work on stage and screen in Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom. He began his career in Canadian theater and became the youngest actor to play King Lear at London’s Old Vic. His authoritative presence led to many memorable villain roles in science fiction and drama. Colicos is…

Known for

  • The Windsor Protocol — Gerhardt Heinzer / Albert Greenfield1998
  • My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story — Richard Eberle1998
  • The Last Don — Eli Marrion1997
  • No Contest — Senator Donald Wilson1995
  • Star Trek: Deep Space Nine — Kor1993
  • X-Men — Apocalypse (voice)1992
  • In Defense of a Married Man — Charles Evers1990
  • Love & Hate: The Story of Colin and Joanne Thatcher — Serge Kujawa1989
  • Shadow Dancing — Anthony Podopolis1988
  • War of the Worlds — Quinn1988

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Canada
Active from
1928-12-10
Active to
2000-03-06

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
John
Gender
male
Citizenship
Canada
Place of birth
Toronto
Place of death
Toronto
Languages spoken
English language
Image
John Colicos (cropped).jpg
Number of children
2
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date of birth
1928-12-10
date of death
2000-03-06
cause of death
myocardial infarction
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1950-00-00
Commons category
John Colicos
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