John Aniston
John Aniston (born Yannis Anastasakis; July 24, 1933 – November 11, 2022[1]) was a Greek-American television and movie actor. He was the father of actress Jennifer Aniston. He is best known for his role as Victor Kiriakis in Days of our Lives. That started in 1985. Aniston's career lasted 60 years. He appeared in over 100 television programs and movies.
John Aniston | |
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 Aniston in 2012 | |
| Born | Yannis Anastasakis July 24, 1933 |
| Died | November 11, 2022 (aged 89) |
| Nationality | Greek-American |
| Alma mater | Pennsylvania State University |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1962–2022 |
| Notable work | Victor Kiriakis in Days of our Lives |
| Spouse(s) | (divorced), Sherry Rooney (m. 1984) |
| Children | Jennifer Aniston, Alexander Aniston |
Early life
Aniston was born in Chania, Crete, Greece[1] to Stella Jones and to Antonios Anastasakis. Aniston went to Pennsylvania State University.
Marriage and family
Aniston was married to Nancy Dow from 1965 until they divorced in 1980. Aniston has been married to Sherry Rooney since 1984. With Dow, Aniston had 1 daughter, Jennifer Aniston. With Rooney he had a son, Alexander Rooney.
Selected filmography
Starred in:
- Love of Life (TV) (1975)
- Search for Tomorrow (TV) (1978 – 1974)
- Days of Our Lives (1985 – 2022)
Guest starred in:
- Gilmore Girls
- Airwolf
- Combat
- My Big Fat Greek Life
- Star Trek: Voyager
- Mission: Impossible
- Mad Men
References
- "John Aniston Biography (1937-)". Filmreference.com. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
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