Born Aristotelis "Telly" Savalas on January 21, 1922, storytelling and music were part of his Greek upbringing.

Telly Savalas as Theo Kojak from the premiere of the television program Kojak. Public Domain Telly Savalas, best known for portraying Lt. Theo Kojak in the crime drama series Kojak (1973–1978), was a ...

Telly Savalas was a Greek-American actor and ... He won a Golden Globe Award in 1975 for Best TV Actor – Drama for "Kojak." In 1963, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor in ...

Three astronauts must film fake mission footage when the first manned flight to Mars is beset by a fatal mechanical failure, but a journalist threatens to reveal the truth.

Our weekly spin through The Journal News archives revisits the Harlem Globetrotters' annual visit to the Westchester County ...

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You had Mr. Clean, Yul Brynner, Telly Savalas (TV's Kojak), and Curly Neal, the Globetrotter guard, who was on the County Center hardwood that December day. Reporter Tom Pedulla noted that the win ...

Investigating the murder of a writer responsible for a Mob exposed Kojak discovers that the dead mans wife is an old flame ...