Buddy Duress, 1985
Actors · May 21, 1985
Buddy Duress
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Buddy Duress is 41 years old, born May 21, 1985 in United States · Gemini.
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About
Buddy Duress brought raw intensity to indie crime thrillers, becoming a fixture in the Safdie brothers' early filmography. Born Michael Constantine Stathis on May 21, 1985, in the US, he starred in Heaven Knows What (2014) and Good Time (2017). A Gemini actor, Duress embodied gritty, morally complex characters that earned him cult recognition before his death in November 2023.
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Biography
Buddy Duress—screen name for Michael Constantine Stathis—was an American actor best known for collaborating with the Safdie brothers on their breakthrough indie crime films. He appeared in Heaven Knows What (2014) and Good Time (2017), roles that defined his career as a performer drawn to raw, unsettling narratives. Born May 21, 1985, Duress was a Gemini, a sign often associated with versatility and intensity—traits he channeled into character work rather than leading-man roles. As an actor, he performed in film and contributed to projects that prioritized authenticity over commercial appeal. He was based in the US throughout his career. Duress died in November 2023, leaving behind a small but potent filmography that influenced indie cinema circles.
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Trivia
- His real name was Michael Constantine Stathis; he adopted the stage name Buddy Duress early in his acting career.
- He was a frequent collaborator of the Safdie brothers, the filmmaking duo behind some of the 2010s' most critically acclaimed independent films.
- Duress died in November 2023, shortly after establishing himself as a cult figure in indie cinema.
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Numerology
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The Builder
Disciplined and structured. Buddy Duress succeed where consistency beats charisma — long catalogs, repeatable craft, slow-grow audiences.
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Birthday compatibility
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Frequently asked
- How old is Buddy Duress?
- Buddy Duress is 41 years old (born May 21, 1985).
- When is Buddy Duress's birthday?
- Buddy Duress was born on May 21, 1985.
- What is Buddy Duress's zodiac sign?
- Buddy Duress is a Gemini, born May 21, 1985.
- What is Buddy Duress's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Buddy Duress was born in 1985, the year of the Wood Ox.
- Where is Buddy Duress from?
- Buddy Duress is from United States.
- What does Buddy Duress do?
- Buddy Duress is a actor.
- Is Buddy Duress still alive?
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