Telly Savalas
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 Sc
Born
Jan 21, 1922
Garden City, Long Island, New York, USA
Died
Jan 22, 1994
Known For
Acting
Movies
91 acting
3 crew
Popularity
1.7
Known For
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
1969
as Ernst Stavro Blofeld
The Dirty Dozen
1967
as Archer Maggott
Kelly's Heroes
1970
as Master Sergeant "Big Joe"
The Muppet Movie
1979
as El Sleazo Tough
Cape Fear
1962
as Private Detective Charles Sievers
Cannonball Run II
1984
as Hymie
Capricorn One
1977
as Albain
Mackenna's Gold
1969
as Sergeant Tibbs
The Greatest Story Ever Told
1965
as Pontius Pilate
Horror Express
1972
as Captain Kazan
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