1922-01-21 Garden City, Long Island, New York, USA
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).
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La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président | Self (archive footage) | 2022-01-07 |
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Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained | Self - Actor (archive footage) | 2021-11-15 |
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Remote Control Magic: The Movie | Self (archive footage) | 2012-11-13 |
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2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift | Self (archive footage) | 2010-08-03 |
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Operation Dirty Dozen | Self | 2006-01-01 |
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Backfire! | Most Evil Man | 1995-01-20 |
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Mind Twister | Richard Howland | 1994-03-16 |
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Perfect Crimes | Self - Narrator | 1991-11-08 |
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Rose Against the Odds | George Parnassus | 1991-09-29 |
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Kojak: It's Always Something | Inspector Theo Kojak | 1990-01-31 |
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Kojak: None So Blind | Inspector Theo Kojak | 1990-04-07 |
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Kojak: Flowers For Matty | Inspector Theo Kojak | 1990-01-04 |
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The Hollywood Detective | Harry Bell | 1989-10-25 |
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Kojak : Fatal Flaw | Lieutenant Theo Kojak | 1989-11-30 |
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Kojak: Ariana | Lieutenant Theo Kojak | 1989-11-02 |
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The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission | Maj. Wright | 1988-11-10 |
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Faceless | Terry Hallen | 1988-01-31 |
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The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission | Maj. Wright | 1987-03-01 |
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Return to the Titanic... Live! | Host | 1987-10-28 |
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The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine | Brother Joseph Heiden | 1987-09-23 |
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Kojak: The Price of Justice | Inspector Theo Kojak | 1987-02-21 |
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GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords | Magmar (voice) | 1986-03-21 |
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The Flintstones' 25th Anniversary Celebration | 1986-05-20 | |
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Beyond Reason | Dr. Nicholas Mati | 1985-09-26 |
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Kojak The Belarus File | Lieutenant Theo Kojak | 1985-02-16 |
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The Cartier Affair | Phil Drexler | 1984-11-03 |
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Cannonball Run II | Hymie | 1984-06-29 |
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أفغانستان لماذا؟ | 1984-01-01 | |
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Silent Rebellion | Pete | 1982-05-04 |
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Fake-Out | Lt. Thurston | 1982-11-18 |
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Telly Savalas Looks at Birmingham | Narrator | 1981-01-01 |
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Hellinger's Law | Nick Hellinger | 1981-03-10 |
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Telly Savalas Looks at Portsmouth | Narrator | 1981-12-22 |
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Telly Savalas Looks at Aberdeen | Narrator | 1981-12-22 |
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Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story | Cretzer | 1980-11-05 |
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Border Cop | Frank Cooper | 1980-08-06 |
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Beyond the Poseidon Adventure | Captain Stefan Svevo | 1979-05-18 |
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Escape to Athena | Zeno | 1979-05-21 |
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The Muppet Movie | El Sleazo Tough | 1979-06-22 |
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Capricorn One | Albain | 1977-12-10 |
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Killer Force | Webb | 1976-01-14 |
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Joys | Self | 1976-03-05 |
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Telly... Who Loves Ya, Baby? | Self | 1976-02-18 |
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The House of Exorcism | Leandro (archive footage) | 1975-04-02 |
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Inside Out | Harry Morgan | 1975-10-19 |
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The Marcus-Nelson Murders | Lt. Theo Kojak | 1973-03-08 |
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Lisa e il diavolo | Leandro | 1973-05-08 |
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She Cried Murder | Inspector Joe Brody | 1973-09-25 |
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Senza ragione | Memphis | 1973-02-02 |
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El desafío de Pancho Villa | Pancho Villa | 1972-10-31 |
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Visions... | Lt. Phil Keegan | 1972-10-10 |
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I familiari delle vittime non saranno avvertiti | Don Vincenzo | 1972-08-08 |
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La banda J. & S. Cronaca criminale del Far West | Sheriff Franciscus | 1972-08-11 |
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L'assassino... è al telefono | Ranko Drasovic | 1972-10-06 |
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Pánico en el Transiberiano | Captain Kazan | 1972-09-30 |
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Una ragione per vivere e una per morire | Major Ward | 1972-12-27 |
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Clay Pigeon | Redford | 1971-08-01 |
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A Town Called Bastard | Don Carlos | 1971-10-27 |
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Mongo's Back in Town | Lieutenant Pete Tolstad | 1971-12-10 |
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Pretty Maids All in a Row | Captain Sam Surcher | 1971-04-28 |
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Città violenta | Al Weber | 1970-09-17 |
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Kelly's Heroes | Master Sergeant "Big Joe" | 1970-06-22 |
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On Her Majesty's Secret Service | Ernst Stavro Blofeld | 1969-12-18 |
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Land Raiders | Vince Carden | 1969-07-27 |
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Crooks and Coronets | Herbie Haseler | 1969-04-02 |
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Mackenna's Gold | Sergeant Tibbs | 1969-03-18 |
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The Assassination Bureau | Lord Bostwick | 1969-03-09 |
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The Scalphunters | Jim Howie | 1968-02-29 |
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Sol Madrid | Emil Dietrich | 1968-02-07 |
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Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell | Walter Braddock | 1968-10-23 |
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The Karate Killers | Count De Fanzini | 1967-04-07 |
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The Dirty Dozen | Archer Maggott | 1967-06-15 |
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Beau Geste | Sgt. Maj. Dagineau | 1966-09-02 |
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The Greatest Story Ever Told | Pontius Pilate | 1965-04-09 |
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The Slender Thread | Dr. Joe Coburn | 1965-12-15 |
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Genghis Khan | Shan | 1965-04-15 |
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Battle of the Bulge | Sgt. Guffy | 1965-12-16 |
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John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! | Macmuid (uncredited) | 1965-03-24 |
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Fanfare for a Death Scene | Ilchidai Khan | 1964-09-01 |
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The New Interns | Dr. Dominic Riccio | 1964-06-01 |
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The Man from the Diners' Club | Mr. Martindale | 1963-04-17 |
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Johnny Cool | Vincenzo 'Vince' Santangelo | 1963-10-02 |
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Love Is a Ball | Dr. Christian Gump | 1963-04-24 |
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Birdman of Alcatraz | Feto Gomez | 1962-07-04 |
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Cape Fear | Private Detective Charles Sievers | 1962-04-12 |
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The Interns | Dr. Dominic Riccio | 1962-08-08 |
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Mad Dog Coll | Lt. Dawson | 1961-05-12 |
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The Young Savages | Detective Lt. Gunderson | 1961-05-24 |
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The Sin of Jesus | Felix | 1961-12-10 |
