John Aniston, from Days of our Lives; 1990.

John Aniston (born Ioannis Anastasakis July 24, 1933) is a Greek-American actor and the father of actress Jennifer Aniston. John Aniston (from a Days of Our Lives, August 1990 fair use screenshot). ... John Aniston (from a Days of Our Lives, August 1990 fair use screenshot). ... This article contains a trivia section. ... is the 205th day of the year (206th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1933 (MCMXXXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ... Jennifer Aniston (born February 11, 1969) is an Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning American film and television actress. ...

Personal life and fame

Born on the island of Crete, Aniston's family emigrated to the United States when he was two, and his parents opened a restaurant in Chester, Pennsylvania. His mother was Joanna Anastasakis. He has two sisters. He is also a member of the Alpha Chi Rho fraternity. For the famous World War II battle, see: Battle of Crete For other uses, see Crete (disambiguation). ... Chester is a city in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, population 36,854 at the 2000 census. ... Alpha Chi Rho (ΑΧΡ) is a mens collegiate fraternity founded on June 4th, 1895 at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut by the Reverend Paul Ziegler, his son Carl Ziegler, and Carls friends William Rouse, Herbert T. Sherriff and William A.D. Eardeley. ...

He graduated from Pennsylvania State University with a bachelor's degree in Theater Arts, served in the United States Navy as an intelligence officer on active duty in Panama and later in the reserve, attaining the rank of Lieutenant Commander. The Pennsylvania State University (commonly known as Penn State) is a state-related, land-grant university. ... A bachelors degree is usually an undergraduate academic degree awarded for a course or major that generally lasts for three, four, or in some cases and countries, five or six years. ... {{ USN redirects here. ... In the Royal Navy, United States Navy and United States Coast Guard, a lieutenant commander (lieutenant-commander or Lt Cdr in the RN) is a commissioned officer superior to a lieutenant and inferior to a commander. ...

His father anglicized his name when he first immigrated to the U.S.A.. For other uses, see United States (disambiguation) and US (disambiguation). ...

He had his daughter, Jennifer Aniston, with his first wife, Nancy Dow (from whom he was later divorced), and also has a son, Alex, from his second wife, Sherry Rooney Aniston. Jennifer Aniston (born February 11, 1969) is an Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning American film and television actress. ... Personal life Nancy Dow was married to John Aniston(born Yiannis Anastassakis) from 11 December 1965 - 20 August 1980. ...

He is familiar to fans of daytime television; he has appeared in soap operas almost continually since 1975, when he joined the cast of Love of Life as Eddie Aleata. In 1978, he left Love and played Mary Stuart's new love interest, Martin Tourneur, on Search for Tomorrow. He played that role until 1984. He joined the cast of Days of our Lives as Victor Kiriakis (1985-1997, 1999-2004, 2004-present). Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Love of Life was an American soap opera which aired on CBS from September 24, 1951 to February 1, 1980. ... Edouard Aleata, commonly called Eddie, was a fictional character on the now-cancelled American soap opera Love of Life. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Mary Stuart, in a photographed still from Search for Tomorrow, ca. ... Martin Tourneur was a character on the now-cancelled American Soap opera Search for Tomorrow. ... Search for Tomorrow was a soap opera which started airing on Monday, September 3, 1951 on CBS. The show was moved from CBS, its original broadcaster, on Friday, March 26, 1982, with NBC picking it up on the following Monday, March 29, 1982. ... Year 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar). ... This article contains a trivia section. ... Victor Kiriakis is a fictional character on NBCs Days of Our Lives. ... Year 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar). ... shelby was here 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

His best friend was the late actor Telly Savalas. Best Friend may refer to: Best Friend, someone with whom one shares the strongest friendship. ... Telly Savalas (January 21, 1922 – January 22, 1994) was a prominent Emmy Award-winning American film and television actor whose career spanned four decades. ...

He also played a small part on the television series Gilmore Girls. Gilmore Girls is an hour-long American television drama/comedy that began on October 5, 2000 and aired its final episode on May 15, 2007. ...

Aniston made a guest appearance on My Big Fat Greek Life. My Big Fat Greek Life is a short-lived situation comedy series that ran on CBS in 2003. ...

External links

• John Aniston at the Internet Movie Database