Thaao Penghlis

Thaao Penghlis

79 · Born: Dec 15, 1945

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BornDec 15, 1945 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

Thaao Penghlis, a renowned Australian actor, was born and raised in the vibrant city of Sydney to parents of Greek descent. Following his high school education, he made the bold decision to relocate to the iconic New York City, where he immersed himself in the world of acting under the guidance of the esteemed coach, Milton Katselas.

It was during this formative period that Penghlis made his stage debut in the critically-acclaimed play, "Jockeys", showcasing his remarkable talent to the world.

Throughout his illustrious career, Penghlis has appeared in a diverse range of movies and television shows, including the iconic soap operas, General Hospital (1963) and Days of Our Lives (1965). His travels have taken him to exotic destinations such as Egypt, Israel, Jordan, and back to his homeland of Australia.

Currently, Penghlis resides on the West Coast, where he continues to hone his craft and captivate audiences with his captivating performances.

Career

2016
JOB's Daughter
JOB's Daughter as Father Nicolas
1990
The Lookalike
The Lookalike as Nikos Lissandros
1989
Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible as Nicholas Black
1987
Les Patterson Saves the World
Les Patterson Saves the World as Colonel Richard Godowni
1986
Under Siege
Under Siege as Abu Ladeen
1980
Altered States
Altered States as Echeverria
The Silent Lovers
The Silent Lovers as Antonio Moreno
1979