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Elias Koteas

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Elias Koteas (; Greek: Ηλίας Κοτέας; born March 11, 1961) is a Canadian actor who has performed in lead and supporting roles in numerous films and television series. He won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film Ararat (2002). He is known for playing Alvin "Al" Olinsky in the Chicago television series franchise. Among the prominent films in which he has performed are Some Kind of Wonderful (1987), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990), Crash (1996), Fallen (1998), The Thin Red Line (1998), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), and Shutter Island (2010). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Elias Koteas is the 3,360th most popular actor (down from 3,188th in 2019), the 290th most popular biography from Canada (down from 246th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular Canadian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Elias Koteas ranks 3,360 out of 13,578. Before him are Rolf Hoppe, Amanda Tapping, Arthur O'Connell, Rachel Ticotin, Charles Murray, and Anthony Heald. After him are Daniel Baldwin, Lino Banfi, Sheree J. Wilson, Alex Rocco, Maïwenn, and Dom DeLuise.

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Among people born in 1961, Elias Koteas ranks 174. Before him are Vladimir Potanin, Alexander Bard, Oh Se-hoon, Paul Waaktaar-Savoy, Vince Neil, and Porfirije, Serbian Patriarch. After him are Lui Morais, Jean-Christophe Grangé, Tom Perez, Eugenio Derbez, Souleymane Sané, and Pierluigi Martini.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Elias Koteas ranks 290 out of 1,622. Before him are David Baszucki (1963), Allan Dwan (1885), Emily Carr (1871), Alan Thicke (1947), George Lawrence Price (1892), and Alissa White-Gluz (1985). After him are John Diefenbaker (1895), Marie-Claire Blais (1939), Len Cariou (1939), Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1879), David H. Levy (1948), and Betty Taylor (1916).

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Among ACTORS In Canada

Among actors born in Canada, Elias Koteas ranks 72. Before him are John Kricfalusi (1955), Michael Wincott (1958), Colleen Dewhurst (1924), Oliver Platt (1960), Sandra Oh (1971), and Alan Thicke (1947). After him are Len Cariou (1939), Stana Katic (1978), Stephen McHattie (1946), Kim Coates (1958), Gordon Thomson (1945), and Barry Pepper (1970).

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