Actor
Nicholas Kepros
Born November 8, 1932 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Died January 26, 202310 films
Nicholas Kepros (November 8, 1932 – January 26, 2023) was an American film, television and theatre actor. He was known for playing the role of Joseph II in the Broadway play Amadeus, for which he was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play.
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Kepros was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. He attended medical school at the University of Utah. Kepros began his career in 1958, appearing in the stage play The Golden Six. He appeared in such other plays as Saint Joan, Peer Gynt, The White Rose and the Red, The Plough and the Stars, Henry IV, Part 1, Henry IV, Part II, Hamlet and Execution of Justice.
Kepros appeared in television programs including The Golden Girls, Equal Justice, You Are There, and Star Trek: The Next Generation, and also in films such as The Associate, Amadeus, Identity Crisis and Quiz Show.
Kepros died on January 26, 2023, in New York City, at the age of 90.
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First watchAmadeus19848.0as Archbishop ColloredoDisciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the hedonistic and remarkably talented young Salzburger composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.View filmEssential films
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Filmography
10 films as actor- 1996The AssociateDalton
- 1994Quiz ShowCongressman Flynt
- 1991Blood TiesVasile
- 1987The SicilianUniversity President
- 1986ApologyPaul Benzinger
- 1985Grace QuigleyFuneral Director
- 1984AmadeusArchbishop Colloredo
- 1981Guests of the NationCooney
- 1981ThornwellThe Man
- 1975The School for ScandalJoseph Surface