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Telly Savalas - Biography

Lieutenant Theo Kojak in Kojak

Photos Telly Savalas Nom de naissance : Aristotelis Savalas
Date de naissance : 1924/01/21
Date of death : 1994/01/22 (70 years old)
Birth place : Garden City, New York (USA)
Taille : 1.80 m

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Biography for Telly Savalas

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 The Marcus-Nelson Murders (1973) (TV) was expanded into the gritty "Kojak" (1973) TV series, lasting from 1973-78.

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. Creation date : 2003/07/01 by misou

. Last Update : 2007/05/01 by abdest

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