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Aristotelis "Telly" Savalas (January 21, 1922 – January 22, 1994) was an American actor. Noted for his bald head and deep, resonant voice, [1] [2] [3] [4] he is perhaps best known for portraying Lt. Theo Kojak on the crime drama series Kojak (1973–1978) and James Bond archvillain Ernst Stavro Blofeld in the film On Her Majesty's Secret ...
Telly Savalas. Actor: Kojak. Of Greek descent on both sides, the son of immigrants, Savalas was a soldier during World War II, although most of his enlistment records were destroyed in a fire at the National Personnel Records Center in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1973. He later studied psychology at Columbia University under the GI Bill.
Telly Savalas. Jump to Edit. Overview. Born. January 21, 1922 · Garden City, Long Island, New York, USA. Died. January 22, 1994 · Universal City, Los Angeles, California, USA (prostate cancer) Birth name. Aristotle Tsavalas. Nickname. Golden Greek. Height. 5′ 10¾″ (1.80 m) Mini Bio.
Biography. Telly Savalas was an American actor best known for his role as a tough, New York City detective in the 1970s television series, Kojak. He was born on January 21, 1922 in Garden City, New York as a son of Greek immigrants, Savalas and his brother Gus sold newspapers and shined shoes to help support the family.
May 22, 2022 · BECOMING known for his hairless and deep resonated voice, the death of Kojak actor Telly Savalas was met with heartbreak from fans. Having had a career that spanned over four decades, Telly...
Jan 23, 1994 · Telly Savalas, who added the phrase "Who loves ya, baby?" to popular language while portraying a New York detective in the 1970's television series "Kojak," died on Saturday of prostate cancer....
Jan 23, 1994 · Jan. 23, 1994 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. Telly Savalas, the bald-headed actor who played movie villains but gained his most fame as a hard-boiled, lollipop-loving New York City detective in...
Biography. Telly Savalas was an American actor best known for his role as a tough, New York City detective in the 1970s television series, Kojak. He was born on January 21, 1922 in Garden City, New York as a son of Greek immigrants, Savalas and his brother Gus sold newspapers and shined shoes to help support the family.
Jan 22, 2022 · Actor Telly Savalas lost his life from prostate and bladder cancer complications in his early 70s back in 1994. The Kojak star, who was also actress Jennifer Aniston’s godfather, died about five years after he was diagnosed.
Jan 25, 1994 · Aristotle (Telly) Savalas, actor: born Garden City, New York 21 January 1924; married Katharine Nicolaides (one daughter), 1960 Marilynn Gardner (two daughters), 1974 Sally Adams (one son),...
