Telly Savalas

Telly Savalas
Telly Savalas, 1973
Born	Aristotelis Savalas January 21, 1922 Garden City, New York, U.S.
Died	January 22, 1994(1994-01-22) (aged 72) Universal City, California, U.S.
Cause of death	Prostate cancer Bladder cancer[1]
Nationality	American
Alma mater	Columbia University
Occupations	Actor singer
Years active	1950 – 1994
Known for	Kojak
Spouse(s)	Katherine Nicolaides (1948-1957; divorced), Marilyn Gardner (1960-1974; divorced), Julie Hovland (1984-1994; his death)

Telly Savalas (January 21, 1922 – January 22, 1994) was an American actor and singer. He is best known from playing the character Kojak in a television series and many television movies. He was born in Garden City, New York; his parents were Greek Americans.

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