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Michael Constantine, Father in ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding,’ Dies at 94

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Carmel Dagan Staff WriterMichael Constantine, who played Gus, the father of Nia Vardalos’ Toula Portokalos in “My Big Fat Greek Wedding,” by far the highest-grossing romantic comedy of all time, died on Aug.

31. He was 94.Constantine’s agent confirmed the news of his death to Variety. He died of natural causes.“My Big Fat Greek Wedding” scored a domestic gross of $241 million in 2002; No.

2 on the list is “What Women Want” with $183 million. The film drew a SAG Awards nomination for outstanding performance by the cast of a theatrical motion picture.As Roger Ebert recounted, Constantine’s Gus “specializes in finding the Greek root for any word (even ‘kimono’), and delivers a toast in which he explains that ‘Miller’ goes back to the Greek.

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