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Director. Filmography. References. External links. George Coulouris. 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.
Overview. Born. October 1, 1903 · Manchester, England, UK. Died. April 25, 1989 · London, England, UK (heart attack following Parkinson's disease) Height. 6′ (1.83 m) Mini Bio. The son of a Greek immigrant father (merchant) and an English mother, George Coulouris was educated at England's Manchester Grammar School.
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- April 25, 1989
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. Coulouris studied at the Central School of Speech and Drama in ...
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85 Photos. 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.
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- Manchester, England, UK
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- London, England, UK
Born October 1, 1903, in Manchester, England; died of a heart attack, April 25, 1989, in London, England; son of Nicholas (a merchant) and Abigail (Redfern) Coulouris; married Louise Franklin (died, 1976); married Elizabeth Clarke;children: George, Mary Louise (first marriage). Nationality English Gender Male Birth Details October 1, 1903
Son of a Greek immigrant father (merchant) and English mother, he was born in Salford, Manchester and educated Manchester Grammar School. George Coulouris was an actor of some force specialising in villains, particularly in his film roles, but quite able for nobler roles.
George Coulouris 1903 - 1989: Former BBC producer Brian Dean talks about the life and career of this Salford-born actor in this the centenary year of his birth. The talk on June 9th was amazingly evocative of George and covered many fascinating details of his life and career - much enjoyed by the 20 or so Salfordians, family and friends who ...