Serenades
2001 · 5.4/10
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Nico Lathouris
Actor · born 1 January 1944
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).
Where to start: Mad Max (1979).
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What I Have Written
1996 · 5.0/10
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Gino
1994 · 7.0/10
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The Heartbreak Kid
1993 · 5.2/10
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Death in Brunswick
1991 · 6.1/10
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Father
1990 · 6.0/10
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Jigsaw
1990 · 10.0/10
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Rikky and Pete
1988 · 4.4/10
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Wrong World
1985 · 10.0/10
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Where the Green Ants Dream
1984 · 6.9/10
Popcorn Flick
Desolation Angels
1982 · 4.8/10
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Mad Max
1979 · 6.7/10
Popcorn Flick
Journey Among Women
1977 · 3.8/10
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best Nico Lathouris movie?
By viewer score, Mad Max (1979) at 6.7/10.
What are Nico Lathouris’s most popular movies?
Mad Max, Where the Green Ants Dream.
How many movies has Nico Lathouris made?
13 films on TMDB, 13 as actor.