"Grammy Awards" 1974 Telly Savalas
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About Aristotelis Savalas
Actor, Soundtrack, Director
Born: January 21, 1922
Star sign: Aquarius
Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m)
Known for: Kojak (1973), On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969), Kelly's Heroes (1970), The Dirty Dozen (1967)
Source: IMDB
Son of Greek immigrants. Soldier during World War II. Studied psychology. Worked as journalist for ABC News. The bald-headed actor played character roles, often as sadistic or psychotic types. He became a TV favorite in the 1970s when his role as Det. Theo Kojak in the TV movie Kojak: The Marcus-Nelson Murders (1973) was expanded into the gritty ...
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