Anthony Tambakis

Tambakis in 2011, photo by Joe Seer/Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Anthony M. Tambakis

Place of Birth: Fairfield, Connecticut, U.S.

Date of Birth: May 22, 1967

Ethnicity:
*father – Greek
*mother – Aromanian

Anthony Tambakis is an American screenwriter, producer, and book writer. He has co-written movies Jane Got a Gun (2015) and Gringo (2018), among others.

His father was of Greek descent. His mother likely had Aromanian ancestry.

Anthony’s paternal grandfather was named Anthony “Tony” Tambakis (the son of Fotiny/Fotini). Anthony was born in Greece.

Anthony’s paternal grandmother was named Helen Silos. Helen was born in Agios Efstratios, Greece.

Anthony’s maternal grandfather was named Christ/Chris Koca/Coca/Coco (the son of Peter Koca/Coca/Coco and Mary). Christ was born in Albania, to an Albanian-born father and a Greek-born mother, both of whom belonged to a Romanian Orthodox Church founded by Aromanians in Connecticut.

Anthony’s maternal grandmother was named Christine/Christina Nastu. Christina was born in Albania.

Sources: Marriage record of Anthony’s parents – http://familysearch.org

Obituary of Anthony’s paternal aunt – http://legacy.com

Death record of Anthony’s maternal grandmother, Christine/Christina (Nastu) Coca – http://familysearch.org