Telly Savalas, best known for starring in the crime drama series Kojak, was a proud Greek who spoke passionately about Hellenism.

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 ...

In addition to Kojak, which ran from 1973 to 1978, Savalas played James Bond’s arch-enemy Ernst Stavro Blofeld in the 1969 film On Her Majesty's Secret Service. Having enjoyed a hugely successful ...

Actor Telly Savalas, famous for his role as a detective in the television series Kojak, is suffering from prostate cancer, his publicist said Friday. Mike Mamakos said Savalas, 69, was discharged from ...

Already one of Hollywood's more versatile character actors, equally believable as a stalwart hero or sadistic villain, Telly Savalas later achieved pop-culture immortality as the bald, ...

George Savalas, 58, who played the mop-topped Detective Stavros on the Kojak television show that starred his brother Telly Savalas, died Wednesday of leukemia. Savalas was a former drama teacher who ...

America loved Telly Savalas in the 1970s, when the veteran Greek-American actor nailed the title role in CBS’ “Kojak” series — a tough New York City police lieutenant with a heart of gold, given to ...

If you`re Ariana Savalas, Papa does. Telly Savalas` 2-year-old toddler stole the spotlight right out from under his prominent beak at the recent TV critics` tour in Los Angeles. Savalas was supposed ...

Greek-American actor George Savalas is best remembered for co-starring on his elder brother (Telly Savalas)'s popular television detective show Kojak (1973) (1973-78). He played Detective Stavros to ...

Spider-Man star Tom Holland says that even though he loves making movies, he wants to keep his life focused on the things that keep him down to earth. The 2023 Emmys nominations were announced this ...