Cyrus Elias

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Cyrus Elias (born May 21, 1930 in New York City ) is an American actor .

Elias, whose family is of Greek descent, did his military service in the Korean War and attended the Actors Studio a . a. Courses from Errol Clemens and Elia Kazan . At the end of the 1950s he moved to Italy, where he began a long career in the cinema, which increased enormously in terms of quantity from the 1980s. With a southern European appearance, black hair and gaunt, he played character roles in many genre films.

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  1. Enrico Lancia, Fabio Melelli: Dictionnaire del cinema italiano. Attori stranieri del nostro cinema . Gremese 2006, pp. 66/67