Telly Savalas

A privileged celebrity born into the spotlight.

Telly Savalas
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Age72
Full NameAristotle Tsavalas
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It's very likely! They also are a nepo parent! Telly Savalas comes from the illustrious Savalas family. They have five celebrities in their family. With sixty-two credited apperances in TV, film, and video.

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Awards
3

  • Primetime Emmy1974
    KojakBest Lead Actor in a Drama Series
  • Golden Globe1976
    KojakBest Actor in a Television Series - Drama
  • Golden Globe1975
    KojakBest TV Actor - Drama

Media
88

  • King of Diamonds
  • Channing
  • George Burns Comedy Week
  • The Fugitive
  • Grindl
  • Armstrong Circle Theatre
  • The Greatest Show You Never Saw
  • The Equalizer
  • Kraft Suspense Theatre
  • The French Atlantic Affair
  • The Marcus-Nelson Murders
  • Kelly's Heroes
  • Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
  • The Muppet Movie
  • Breaking Point
  • Becoming Bond
  • J.J. Starbuck
  • Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
  • Alice in Wonderland
  • The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour
  • The Commish
  • Kojak
  • The 51st Annual Academy Awards
  • Circus of the Stars #2
  • On Her Majesty's Secret Service
  • The 59th Annual Academy Awards
  • Kojak: The Belarus File
  • Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell
  • The Wil Shriner Show
  • Capricorn One
  • Mackenna's Gold
  • The Scalphunters
  • Kojak: None So Blind
  • Kojak: It's Always Something
  • Joys!
  • The Greatest Story Ever Told
  • Horror Express
  • Rose Against the Odds
  • Kojak: Flowers for Matty
  • The Interns
  • Kojak: The Price of Justice
  • Johnny Cool
  • The Assassination Bureau
  • Lisa and the Devil
  • The 66th Annual Academy Awards
  • All-Star Party for 'Dutch' Reagan
  • Kojak: Ariana

Family Tree

The Savalas family is a lineage of Greek-American royalty descended from immigrants. George Savalas was an iconic figure, serving in the U.S. Navy during WWII and receiving decorations for his service. He was an accomplished stage actor and acting instructor, and also a musician in the Clyde McCoy Bands in the 1940s. His brother, Telly Savalas, was the world-famous star of the gritty detective show Kojak (1973-78), in which George played Detective Stavros. Their children followed in their footsteps, with Ray Hamel becoming an actor and Candace Savalas an icon in her own right for her roles in Alice in Wonderland (1985) and The Commish (1991). Nick Savalas, born in London, England, is an actor known for Erotika zevgaria (1976) and Beyond Reason (1985). Ari K.S. is also an actor, appearing in Ariana Savalas: One Man Show (2014) and Miriam (2006). The Savalas family is a legacy of artistic talent, ambition, and determination.

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