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About the Telly Savalas
Aristotelis “Telly” Savalaswas an American actor. Noted for his bald head and deep, resonant voice, he is perhaps best known for portraying Lt. Theo Kojak on the crime drama series Kojakand James Bond archvillain Ernst Stavro Blofeld, in the film On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (1969).
Savalas’ other films include: Birdman of Alcatraz (1962), The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965), Battle of the Bulge (1965), The Dirty Dozen (1967), Kelly’s Heroes (1970), Horror Express (1972), Lisa and the Devil (1974), and Escape to Athena (1979). For Birdman of Alcatraz, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor.
As a singer, Savalas released a cover of the Bread song “If”, which became a UK number-one single in 1975.