Telly Savalas
Acting
- Born:
- 1922-01-21
- Died:
- 1994-01-22
- Place of birth:
- Garden City, Long Island, New York, USA
Biography
Aristotelis "Telly" Savalas (January 21, 1922 – January 22, 1994) was an American film and television actor and singer whose career spanned four decades. Best known for playing the title role in the 1970s crime drama Kojak, Savalas was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Birdman of Alcatraz (1962). His other movie credits include The Young Savages (1961), The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965), Battle of the Bulge (1965), The Dirty Dozen (1967), The Scalphunters (1968), supervillain Ernst Stavro Blofeld in the James Bond film On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969), Kelly's Heroes (1970), Pretty Maids All in a Row (1971), Inside Out (1975) and Escape to Athena (1979).
Known For
Filmography
La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained
Remote Control Magic: The Movie
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
Operation Dirty Dozen
Backfire!
Mind Twister
Perfect Crimes
Halloween Monster Bash
Rose Against the Odds
The Commish
Ein Schloß am Wörthersee
Kojak: None So Blind
Kojak: It's Always Something
Kojak: Flowers For Matty
Kojak: Fatal Flaw
Kojak: Ariana
The Hollywood Detective
The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission
Faceless
Return to the Titanic... Live!
J.J. Starbuck
The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine
The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission
Kojak: The Price of Justice
The Flintstones' 25th Anniversary Celebration
GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords
Alice in Wonderland
The Equalizer
Kojak: The Belarus File
The Cartier Affair
Cannonball Run II
Afghanistan For What?
Fake-Out
Silent Rebellion
American Playhouse
Beyond Reason
Telly Savalas Looks at Aberdeen
Telly Savalas Looks at Portsmouth
Hellinger's Law
Telly Savalas Looks at Birmingham
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
The Border
The French Atlantic Affair
Okay
The Muppet Movie
Escape to Athena
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
Tales of the Unexpected
Capricorn One
The Love Boat
Black Aphrodite
Alice
Joys
Telly... Who Loves Ya, Baby?
Killer Force
Inside Out
The House of Exorcism
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Midi Première
Tony Orlando and Dawn
Lisa and the Devil
Dinah!
Am laufenden Band
Kojak
She Cried Murder
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
The Marcus-Nelson Murders
Redneck
A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die
Musikladen
Pancho Villa
Visions...
The Killer Is on the Phone
Horror Express
Sonny and Jed
Crime Boss
Mongo's Back in Town
A Town Called Bastard
Clay Pigeon
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
V.I.P. Schaukel
Pretty Maids All in a Row
Disco
Violent City
Kelly's Heroes
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
Land Raiders
Crooks and Coronets
Mackenna's Gold
The Assassination Bureau
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell
The Scalphunters
Sol Madrid
The Carol Burnett Show
Cimarron Strip
Garrison's Gorillas
The Dirty Dozen
The Karate Killers
Beau Geste
Battle of the Bulge
The Slender Thread
The F.B.I.
Run for Your Life
Genghis Khan
The Greatest Story Ever Told
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
The Rogues
Fanfare for a Death Scene
The New Interns
Einer wird gewinnen
Top of the Pops
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Johnny Cool
Burke's Law
The Fugitive
Arrest and Trial
Grindl
Love is a Ball
The Man from the Diners' Club
The Dakotas
Combat!
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Virginian
The Interns
Birdman of Alcatraz
Cape Fear
The Mike Douglas Show
The Sin of Jesus
The New Breed
Ben Casey
Cain's Hundred
The Young Savages
Mad Dog Coll
Acapulco
The Aquanauts
The Dow Hour of Great Mysteries
The Detectives
The Untouchables
The Twilight Zone
Bonanza
77 Sunset Strip
Naked City
The Red Skelton Show
Armstrong Circle Theatre
The Bob Hope Show
Bambi
Golden Globe Awards