Actor

Telly Savalas

1961–present1922–1994DramaThrillerActionCrime

Force of Nature

Also directed 1 film ↗Also wrote 1 screenplay ↗

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Known For

91 acting credits

as Archer Maggott

The Dirty Dozen

as Archer Maggott

1967

The Dirty Dozen

as Ernst Stavro Blofeld

On Her Majesty's Secret Service

as Ernst Stavro Blofeld

1969

On Her Majesty's Secret Service

Filmography

2022La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était présidentSelf (archive footage)7.2 2021Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci UnchainedSelf - Actor (archive footage)7.0 2012Remote Control Magic: The MovieSelf (archive footage)20102Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo DriftSelf (archive footage)6.1 2006Operation Dirty DozenSelf7.3 1995Backfire!Most Evil Man (Not Really)

About

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).

As Director

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1982Beyond Reason

As Screenwriter

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1982Beyond Reason

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