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14 Facts About Thaao Penghlis

1.

Thaao Penghlis starred in the late 1980s remake of Mission: Impossible.

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Thaao Penghlis started his career in acting on stage, performing in Jockeys under Milton Katselas's direction.

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Thaao Penghlis first appeared to daytime audiences in 1981 on General Hospital during the Ice Princess saga when he played the role of Victor Cassadine, brother of Mikkos and Anthony Cassadine.

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Thaao Penghlis returned to daytime in his one-time role of Victor Cassadine on General Hospital from 30 January 2014 to 4 March 2014, although he made subsequent returns in the same year.

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Thaao Penghlis starred in the 1980s revival of Mission: Impossible, which was filmed in his native Australia.

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Thaao Penghlis' role as actor, makeup artist, and voice impersonator Nicholas Black in the revival was a counterpart to Martin Landau's Rollin Hand and Leonard Nimoy's The Great Paris.

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In 2003, Thaao Penghlis was nominated for the Soap Opera Digest Award for Favorite Return for his return to the cast of Days of Our Lives.

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8.

Thaao Penghlis returned to Days on 24 May 2007 to reprise the role of Andre DiMera.

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Thaao Penghlis began reprising the role of nice guy Tony DiMera on 17 July 2007.

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Thaao Penghlis was nominated for Outstanding Leading Actor at the Daytime Emmy Awards in 2008.

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In 2009, Thaao Penghlis' character was written out by having him die.

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In 2010 Thaao Penghlis returned to stage acting, performing in New Jersey's Cape May Stage theatre.

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Thaao Penghlis starred in Charles Evered's play Class with Heather Matarazzo.

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Thaao Penghlis played a role in the 2013 film The Book of Esther.