Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Dan Vadis (born Constantine Daniel Vafiadis in Shanghai, China 3 January 1938, died 11 June 1987 in Lancaster, California, USA) was an actor of Greek descent with lineage tracing back to the infamous island of Chios in the Aegean Sea. This former U.S. Navy sailor and member of the Mae West Muscleman Revue in the late 1950s, a brawny, durable 6'4" man with curly brown hair, bluish green eyes and an affable demeanor, was just one of many muscle men to take a stab at fame and fortune with the Italian sword and sandal films of the 1960s. Noted film critic Raymond Durgnat famously asked if he was "the brother of Quo?"