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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, 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 Service (1969).
Learn about the life and career of Telly Savalas, the actor who played Kojak and other tough characters. Find out his birth name, nickname, family, trivia, quotes, salary and more.
- Actor, Director, Writer
- January 22, 1994
- January 21, 1922
IMDb profile of Telly Savalas, the actor best known for playing Kojak. Learn about his life, career, roles, trivia, quotes, and more.
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- Garden City, Long Island, New York, USA
- January 1, 1
- Universal City, Los Angeles, California, USA
Learn about the life and achievements of Telly Savalas, the Greek-American actor best known for his role as Kojak, the tough New York City detective in the 1970s TV series. Find out how he started his career, won awards, and died in 1994.
Jan 23, 1994 · Mr. Savalas was born Aristotle Savalas (Telly for short) in Garden City, L.I., into a family of immigrants from Greece. After serving in the military during World War II, he earned a bachelor's ...
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Learn about the life and career of Telly Savalas, the Greek-American actor who played the iconic role of Kojak, a New York City detective, in the 1970s TV series Kojak. Find out how he started his career in radio and TV, won an Emmy and a Golden Globe, and died in 1994.
Jan 23, 1994 · 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 the 1970s television series "Kojak," died ...
