Barbara Andrews was a costume designer and the second wife of Gus Trikonis. The duo were married from 1978 till Barbara’s death in 2012.
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They had a son together, named Nicolas, born in 1981.
Gus Trikonis graced Broadway stages as a dancer and even starred in “West Side Story.” Transitioning to choreography and directing, he left his mark on TV classics like “The Dean Martin Show” and “The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour.”
Beyond the scenes, Trikonis also stepped into the limelight, appearing in notable films such as “Marooned” and “The Poseidon Adventure,” where he shared the screen with Hawn.
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In 1971, he showcased his directorial skills in “Butterflies,” featuring his then-wife Hawn and even the budding talent of Steven Spielberg.
Though his personal life post-Hawn remains largely undisclosed, his professional journey persisted with numerous television projects even after their split. Trikonis passed away in 1994 at the age of 60.
Despite the privacy surrounding his later years, Trikonis’ contributions to entertainment, especially in dance and choreography, remain a significant part of his legacy.
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