Telly Savalas, best known for starring in the crime drama series Kojak, was a proud Greek who spoke passionately about Hellenism.

George Savalas, 58, who played the mop-topped Detective Stavros on the Kojak television show that starred his brother Telly Savalas, died Wednesday of leukemia. Savalas was a former drama teacher who ...

Get beyond the lollipops and the slogan ("who loves ya, baby") and you've got the consummate TV cop. This classic run began with a bang, in the 1973 pilot movie, "The Marcus-Nelson Murders," where ...

Too Tall Telly. The death of actor Telly Savalas the other day reminded me of the time many years ago when my ex-wife was riding an elevator in one of Manhattan’s steel-and-glass midtown office ...

Giallo: a splashy ‘70s subgenre of Italian horror with soft, overlit nightscapes filmed in garish Eastman color and stars whose hairlines didn’t recede, they advanced. Except for the lollipop-sucking ...

Aristotelis "Telly" Savalas (Greek: Αριστοτέλης "Τέλι" Σαββάλας; January 21, 1922 – January 22, 1994) was an American film and television actor and singer, whose career spanned four decades. Best ...

An online campaign launched this week to rename a Duluth street for actor Telly Savalas, the bald-headed, crime-solving, lollipop-sucking star of TV's "Kojak" in the 1970s. "Telly Savalas lived in ...

WHO loves ya baby? Well, apparantly just about the whole world loved Telly Savalas. And they loved the tough-talking, gum-chewing, lollypop-sucking New York cop, Kojak, he portrayed. So popular was he ...

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