Telly Savalas
Acting
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).
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
as Ernst Stavro Blofeld
Age 47 (now 72)
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
as Captain Stefan Svevo
Age 57 (now 72)
La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
as Self (archive footage)
Age 99 (now 72)
Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Age 99 (now 72)
Remote Control Magic: The Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Age 90 (now 72)
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
as Self (archive footage)
Age 88 (now 72)
Halloween Monster Bash
as Captain Kazan (archive footage)
Age 69 (now 72)
Kojak: It's Always Something
as Inspector Theo Kojak
Age 68 (now 72)
The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission
as Maj. Wright
Age 66 (now 72)
The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine
as Brother Joseph Heiden
Age 65 (now 72)
The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission
as Maj. Wright
Age 65 (now 72)
Kojak: The Price of Justice
as Inspector Theo Kojak
Age 65 (now 72)
The Flintstones' 25th Anniversary Celebration
GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords
as Magmar (voice)
Age 64 (now 72)
Telly Savalas Looks at Portsmouth
as Narrator
Age 59 (now 72)
Telly Savalas Looks at Aberdeen
as Narrator
Age 59 (now 72)
Telly Savalas Looks at Birmingham
as Narrator
Age 58 (now 72)
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
as Cretzer
Age 58 (now 72)
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
as Captain Stefan Svevo
Age 57 (now 72)
A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die
as Major Ward
Age 50 (now 72)
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
as Ernst Stavro Blofeld
Age 47 (now 72)
The Greatest Story Ever Told
as Pontius Pilate
Age 43 (now 72)
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
as Macmuid (uncredited)
Age 43 (now 72)
The Man from the Diners' Club
as Foots Pulardos
Age 41 (now 72)
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
as Cretzer
Age 58 (now 72)
The French Atlantic Affair
as Fr. Craig Dunleavy
Age 57 (now 72)
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
as Self
Age 51 (now 72)
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
as Gregor Antonescu
Age 46 (now 72)
The Carol Burnett Show
as Self - Guest / Various Characters
Age 45 (now 72)
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
as Count Valeriano De Fanzini
Age 42 (now 72)
Kraft Suspense Theatre
as Ramon Castillo / Raymond Castle
Age 41 (now 72)Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as Mueller
Age 41 (now 72)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self - Guest Host
Age 40 (now 72) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
Age 40 (now 72)
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Philadelphia Harry
Age 40 (now 72)
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Also Known As
Telly Aristoteles Savalas, Telli Savales, Telly Savales, Τέλης Σαβάλας, Телли Савалас, Aristides T. Savallas, A. T. Savallas
IMDB
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