1922-01-21 Garden City, Long Island, New York, USA
Aristotelis "Telly" Savalas (Greek: Αριστοτέλης "Τέλι" Σαββάλας; 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Telly Savalas, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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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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Charles Bronson, le génie du mâle | Self (archive footage) | 2020-11-29 |
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Remote Control Magic: The Movie | Self (archive footage) | 2012-11-13 |
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Paul Williams Still Alive | Self (archive footage) | 2011-09-11 |
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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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Rose Against the Odds | George Parnassus | 1991-09-29 |
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Perfect Crimes | Self - Narrator | 1991-11-08 |
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Kojak: Flowers For Matty | Inspector Theo Kojak | 1990-01-04 |
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Kojak: None So Blind | Inspector Theo Kojak | 1990-04-07 |
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Kojak: It's Always Something | Inspector Theo Kojak | 1990-01-31 |
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Kojak: Ariana | Lieutenant Theo Kojak | 1989-11-02 |
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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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Faceless | Terry Hallen | 1988-01-31 |
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The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission | Maj. Wright | 1988-11-10 |
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Return to the Titanic... Live! | Host | 1987-10-28 |
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The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission | Maj. Wright | 1987-03-01 |
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Kojak: The Price of Justice | Inspector Theo Kojak | 1987-02-21 |
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The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine | Brother Joseph Heiden | 1987-09-23 |
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The Flintstones' 25th Anniversary Celebration | 1986-05-20 | |
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GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords | Magmar (voice) | 1986-03-21 |
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Kojak: The Belarus File | Lieutenant Theo Kojak | 1985-02-16 |
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Beyond Reason | Dr. Nicholas Mati | 1985-09-26 |
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Cannonball Run II | Hymie | 1984-06-29 |
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The Cartier Affair | Phil Drexler | 1984-11-03 |
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أفغانستان لماذا؟ | 1984-01-01 | |
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Fake-Out | Lt. Thurston | 1982-11-18 |
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Silent Rebellion | Pete | 1982-05-04 |
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Telly Savalas Looks at Portsmouth | Narrator | 1981-12-22 |
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Hellinger's Law | Nick Hellinger | 1981-03-10 |
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Telly Savalas Looks at Aberdeen | Narrator | 1981-12-22 |
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Telly Savalas Looks at Birmingham | Narrator | 1981-01-01 |
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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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Escape to Athena | Zeno | 1979-05-21 |
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Beyond the Poseidon Adventure | Captain Stefan Svevo | 1979-05-18 |
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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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Telly... Who Loves Ya, Baby? | Self | 1976-02-18 |
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Killer Force | Webb | 1976-01-14 |
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Joys | Self | 1976-03-05 |
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Inside Out | Harry Morgan | 1975-10-19 |
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The House of Exorcism | Leandro (archive footage) | 1975-04-02 |
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She Cried Murder | Inspector Joe Brody | 1973-09-25 |
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The Marcus-Nelson Murders | Lt. Theo Kojak | 1973-03-08 |
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Senza ragione | Memphis | 1973-02-02 |
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Lisa e il diavolo | Leandro | 1973-05-08 |
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Una ragione per vivere e una per morire | Major Ward | 1972-12-27 |
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La banda J. & S. Cronaca criminale del Far West | Sheriff Franciscus | 1972-08-11 |
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Visions... | Lt. Phil Keegan | 1972-10-10 |
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Pánico en el Transiberiano | Captain Kazan | 1972-09-30 |
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El desafío de Pancho Villa | Pancho Villa | 1972-10-31 |
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L'assassino... è al telefono | Ranko Drasovic | 1972-10-06 |
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I familiari delle vittime non saranno avvertiti | Don Vincenzo | 1972-08-08 |
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A Town Called Hell | Don Carlos | 1971-10-27 |
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Pretty Maids All in a Row | Captain Sam Surcher | 1971-04-28 |
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Mongo's Back in Town | Lieutenant Pete Tolstad | 1971-12-10 |
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Clay Pigeon | Redford | 1971-08-01 |
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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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Mackenna's Gold | Sergeant Tibbs | 1969-03-18 |
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The Assassination Bureau | Lord Bostwick | 1969-03-09 |
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Crooks and Coronets | Herbie Haseler | 1969-04-02 |
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Land Raiders | Vince Carden | 1969-07-27 |
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Sol Madrid | Emil Dietrich | 1968-02-07 |
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The Scalphunters | Jim Howie | 1968-02-29 |
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Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell | Walter Braddock | 1968-10-23 |
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The Dirty Dozen | Archer Maggott | 1967-06-15 |
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The Karate Killers | Count De Fanzini | 1967-04-07 |
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Beau Geste | Sgt. Maj. Dagineau | 1966-09-02 |
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John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! | Macmuid (uncredited) | 1965-03-24 |
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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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The Slender Thread | Dr. Joe Coburn | 1965-12-15 |
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The Greatest Story Ever Told | Pontius Pilate | 1965-04-09 |
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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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Love Is a Ball | Dr. Christian Gump (Millie's uncle) | 1963-04-24 |
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Johnny Cool | Vincenzo 'Vince' Santangelo | 1963-10-02 |
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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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The Sin of Jesus | Felix | 1961-12-10 |
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The Young Savages | Detective Lt. Gunderson | 1961-05-24 |
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Mad Dog Coll | Lt. Dawson | 1961-05-12 |
