Michael Constantine, Actor Known for ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding,’ Dead at 94

Michael Constantine, Actor Known for ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding,’ Dead at 94
Actor Michael Constantine attends "My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2" New York Premiere at AMC Loews Lincoln Square 13 theater in New York City on March 15, 2016. Theo Wargo/Getty Images
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Michael Constantine, the American actor who found countless uses for Windex as the patriarchal restaurant owner in the “My Big Fat Greek Wedding” films, has died at age 94, his representative confirmed on Thursday.

Constantine, who won an Emmy Award as a school principal in the 1970s TV series “Room 222,” died peacefully on Aug. 31 of natural causes at his home in Reading, Pennsylvania, with family members at his side, his representative, Julia Buchwald, said in an email, citing his family.