Obituary of Michael Constantine

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Michael Constantine

Michael Constantine (born May 22nd, 1927 in Reading, Pennsylvania) was a Film Actor who was best known for being cast as Kostas "Gus" Portokalos in the movie "My Big Fat Greek Wedding". Michael died on August 31st, 2021 and his death was basically because of a variety of natural causes. He was 94 years old.

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Michael Constantine Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Constantine, Michael
    • Common Name: Michael Constantine
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
    • Birth Date: May 22, 1927
    • Age: 94 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Mike
    • Occupation: Film Actor
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Fritos Chips
    • Favorite Color: Lilac
    • Favorite Scent: Este Lauder Pleasures
    • Favorite Actor: Lauren Bacall

    Michael's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Gus Efstratiou
    • Father: Theocharis Ioannides Efstratiou
    • Mother: Andromache Efstratiou (née Fotiadou)
    • Brother(s):
      • Brendan Neil (Brendan Constantine)
    • Sister(s):
      • Thea Eileen (Thea Constantine)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Kathleen Patricia Christopherson (married 29 September 1974-divorced 15 August 1980)
      • Julianna McCarthy (married 5 October 1953-divorced July 1972)

Death Notice:

  • Date: August 31 2021 at age 94
  • Place: Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Cause of Death: Natural causes
  • Interment: cremated and his ashes returned unto his wife

Category Tags:

Film ActorAmerican Born on May 22nd Born in 1927 Born in Pennsylvania Died in 2021 Died at age 94 Died from Natural causes

Quotable Quotes:

"You have every right to a beautiful life."

"To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day."

"My mama always said life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get."

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"Michael Constantine's impactful performances and unwavering dedication to his craft will forever be etched in the hearts of his fans, leaving a lasting legacy that transcends time. (V)"

"Michael Constantine's professional life was marked by a successful acting career spanning over five decades, with notable performances in films, television series, and theater productions. Sadly, he passed away after a long battle with an undisclosed illness, leaving behind a legacy as a versatile and talented actor. (V)"

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