Elias Koteas
Canadian actor with notable film roles
Born
March 11th, 1961
64 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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An actor with a career spanning several decades, gained recognition for roles in film and television. Achieved prominence with performances in the films 'The Thin Red Line' and 'The Prophecy'. Also appeared in the television series 'Chicago P.D.' and 'The Walking Dead'. Koteas has worked with notable directors and has established a reputation for versatility in portraying a wide range of characters.
Performed in 'The Thin Red Line'
Featured in 'The Prophecy'
Appeared in 'Chicago P.D.'
Participated in 'The Walking Dead'
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