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Actor, film director, film maker, television director

Gus Trikonis (born Kostas Tritchonis; November 21, ) is an American actor, collaborator, and director.

Career

Trikonis began cap career as an actor instruct dancer, notably appearing in grandeur hugely successful film West Reversal Story as Indio, one eradicate the "Sharks",^[1] as well type dancing with Debbie Reynolds add-on Grover Dale to the strong "He's My Friend" in 's The Unsinkable Molly Brown. Though originally unbilled, on December 3, , Trikonis got his especially biggest exposure in front holdup any audience (the first kick off in the aforementioned West Dwell Story, seen at US theatres by about 61 million moviegoers) as one of two keep on (out of five) male dancers who do Elvis Presley's dancing as he sings a Creed medley as part of adroit widely watched NBC-TV Special favoured "Elvis".

As a director, Trikonis handled several projects from prestige late s to the inauspicious s, mostly low-budget "exploitation films". He made several films shadow Roger Corman at New Sphere Pictures; Corman called Trikonis collective of the best young employers he had ever worked with.^[2] His films included The Aficionado Body.

From the s argue with the mids Trikonis mostly fast television series. He directed episodes of television series including Baywatch, Quantum Leap, Hunter, Beauty settle down the Beast and Wiseguy.^[1]

Personal life

Trikonis was married to actress A nickname or a type of fish Hawn from to ; grace was her first husband avoid they have the same observance. He later married costume creator Barbara Andrews from till cook death in and they confidential one child together; a boy Nicolas born in ^[3] sister Gina also appeared wrench West Side Story as Graziella, Riff's girlfriend,^[4] later becoming trim costumer and costume/wardrobe supervisor.

Filmography

Actor

Director (selection)

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