Acting
Telly Savalas
- Titles
- 89movies62TV shows
- Career
Active from 1961 to 1995, busiest in 1972 with 7 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 56top three billing
- Average score
54/100
- Highest rated
Cape Fear81/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 77 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Crime6.3average 3.7
- Historical5.2average 2.6
- Violence5.7average 4.2
- Mystery5.2average 4.1
- Nostalgia4.9average 3.7
- Politics3.7average 2.6
- Adrenaline5.9average 4.9
- Tension6.8average 6.0
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.1, average 5.4
- Coming of Age1.5, average 3.0
- Family Dynamics3.3, average 4.8
- Wholesome2.3, average 3.3
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 5
- Political Intrigue 4
- Mystery 4
- Biographical Drama 3
- Gritty 3
- World War II 3
- Character Study 3
- Classic Hollywood 3
- Suspenseful 3
- Moral Dilemmas 3
- New York City 3
- Ensemble Cast 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Andre BraugherActorKojak: None So Blind, Kojak: It's Always Something, Kojak: Flowers For Matty, Kojak: Fatal Flaw, Kojak: Ariana
Shelley WintersActorThe Scalphunters, The Young Savages, Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell, Backfire!
Charles CioffiActorMongo's Back in Town, Kojak: It's Always Something, Kojak: Flowers For Matty, Kojak: Fatal Flaw
Abby MannWriterKojak, The Marcus-Nelson Murders, Kojak: None So Blind, Kojak: The Belarus File- AAlan MetzgerDirectorKojak: The Price of Justice, Kojak: None So Blind, Kojak: The Belarus File, The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine
- PPaul KrasnyDirectorAlcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story, Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story, Kojak: Flowers For Matty, Kojak: Ariana
Lalo SchifrinComposerKelly's Heroes, Escape to Athena, Pretty Maids All in a Row, Sol Madrid
Burt LancasterActorBirdman of Alcatraz, The Scalphunters, The Young Savages
Richard LynchActorAlcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story, Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story, Kojak: Flowers For Matty
George SavalasActorViolent City, Kojak: The Belarus File, Fake-Out
Kario SalemActorKojak: Flowers For Matty, Kojak: Fatal Flaw, Kojak: Ariana
Eduardo FajardoActorLisa and the Devil, Sonny and Jed, The House of Exorcism
Movies and TV shows
1241990s
9 titles · average score 50
as Most Evil Man (Not Really)
as Richard Howland
as George Parnassus
TV show · as Tommy Colette
as Captain Kazan (archive footage)
as Inspector Theo Kojak
as Inspector Theo Kojak
as Inspector Theo Kojak
TV show · as Teddy
1980s
26 titles · average score 55
as Lieutenant Theo Kojak
as Lieutenant Theo Kojak
as Maj. Wright
as Terry Hallen
as Maj. Wright
as Inspector Theo Kojak
as Brother Joseph Heiden
as Lieutenant Theo Kojak
as Hymie
as Lt. Thurston
as Nick Hellinger
as Frank Cooper
1970s
31 titles · average score 53
as Zeno
as Captain Stefan Svevo
TV show · as Fr. Craig Dunleavy
as Leandro
TV show · as Theo Kojak
as Captain Kazan
as Major Ward
as Sheriff Franciscus
as Captain Sam Surcher
as Don Carlos
as Master Sergeant "Big Joe"
as Al Weber
1960s
50 titles · average score 63
as Ernst Stavro Blofeld
as Lord Bostwick
as Sergeant Tibbs
as Vince Carden
as Herbie Haseler
as Jim Howie
as Emil Dietrich
as Dr. Joe Coburn
as Sgt. Guffy
as Dr. Dominic Riccio
as Private Detective Charles Sievers
as Feto Gomez
1950s
8 titles · average score 72
TV show · as Erich Streator
TV show · as Charles Augustus Hackett
TV show · as Leo Stazak / Wally Baltzer
TV show · as Ben
TV show · as Gabriel Hody
TV show · as Brother Hendricksen
TV show · as Tex
