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George Alexander Coulouris (1 October 1903 – 25 April 1989) was an English film and stage actor. Early life. Of Anglo- Greek origin, Coulouris was brought up both in Manchester and nearby Urmston and was educated at Manchester Grammar School. [1] Early career.
George Coulouris. Actor: Citizen Kane. The son of a Greek immigrant father (merchant) and an English mother, George Coulouris was educated at England's Manchester Grammar School.
- January 1, 1
- Manchester, England, UK
- January 1, 1
- London, England, UK
George Coulouris. Actor: Citizen Kane. The son of a Greek immigrant father (merchant) and an English mother, George Coulouris was educated at England's Manchester Grammar School. As an actor he was quite adept at playing villains, particularly wealthy businessmen, but he was just as suitable at playing nobler roles.
- October 1, 1903
- April 25, 1989
Apr 27, 1989 · George Coulouris, an actor who portrayed a rogue's gallery of villains in dozens of plays and films, died of heart failure Tuesday in London after a long illness. He was 85 years old.
Apr 21, 2024 · George Coulouris (born Oct. 1, 1903, Manchester, Eng.—died April 25, 1989, London) was a British actor known for his portrayals of villainous characters such as Count Teck de Brancovis in both the stage (1941) and screen (1943) versions of Lillian Hellman’s Watch on the Rhine.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
When his parents resisted his desire to become an actor, George Coulouris ran away from his home in Manchester, England. After training at London's Central School of Dramatic Art, Coulouris made his first professional stage appearance in 1925 with the Old Vic.
Distinguished stage actor and character player of the screen who entered films in 1933 and specialized in playing immaculate villains. Coulouris was an original member of Orson Welles' Mercury Theater and appeared as the memorably frosty and forever nonplussed guardian Walter Parks Thatcher in...