Telly Savalas
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).
Movies
Kelly's Heroes
1970
as Master Sergeant "Big Joe"
Battle of the Bulge
1965
as Sgt. Guffy
Mackenna's Gold
1969
as Sergeant Tibbs
Birdman of Alcatraz
1962
as Feto Gomez
Genghis Khan
1965
as Shan
Cape Fear
1962
as Private Detective Charles Sievers
Cannonball Run II
1984
as Hymie
Capricorn One
1977
as Albain
The Dirty Dozen
1967
as Archer Maggott
Web Series
Kojak
1973
as Theo Kojak
Get the Picture
1991
as Leandro
X-Men: Evolution
2000
as Ernst Stavro Blofeld