Nico Lathouris
Known for
Acting
Born
January 1, 1944 (age 82)
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).
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Best known work
Mad Max: Fury Road
2015
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
2024
Mad Max
1979
Three Thousand Years of Longing
2022
Where the Green Ants Dream
1984
Heartbreak High
1994
Death in Brunswick
1991
The Heartbreak Kid
1993
The Flying Doctors
1986
Police Rescue
1991Filmography
TBA
Mad Max: The WastelandScreenplay
2024
Furiosa: A Mad Max SagaWriter
2022
Three Thousand Years of LongingDramaturgy
2022
IthakaThanks
2015
Mad Max: Fury RoadWriter
2001
Serenadesas Mullah Jalal-Shah
1996
What I Have Writtenas Claude Murnane
1996
1994
Ginoas Rocco Petri
1994
1993
The Heartbreak Kidas George
1992
1991
Death in Brunswickas Mustafa
1991
1990
Fatheras Amos
1990
Jigsawas Ed Minter
1988
Rikky and Peteas Con Ionides
1987
1986
1985
Wrong Worldas Rangott
1984
Where the Green Ants Dreamas Arnold
1982
Desolation Angelsas Nightman
1979
Mad Maxas Grease Rat
1977
1971