Nico Minardos was an American actor known for his roles in The Twilight Zone, Assault on Agathon, and Mission: Impossible. He was born on February 15, 1930, in Athens, Greece, and passed away on August 27, 2011, in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Personal and Family Life
Nico Minardos was married to Julie Ann Schacht from April 24, 1965, until his death in 2011, and previously to Deborah Jean Smith Minardos from January 12, 1954, to May 1958. He had two children with Julie. Educated at UCLA and the Sorbonne in Paris, he pursued a career in acting after graduating.
Career Overview
Minardos was a contract player at 20th Century-Fox in the 1950s and appeared in various films and TV shows. Notable incidents in his career include a near-drowning incident while filming in Peru and being involved in a legal battle due to an arms shipment operation in 1986, which adversely affected his career.
Death and Legacy
Nico Minardos passed away on August 27, 2011, in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles. His career included a variety of roles across film and television, leaving behind a legacy marked by memorable performances. He is remembered for his contributions to the entertainment industry, despite the challenges he faced later in life.