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Telly Savalas Acting Filmography (91)
La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
2022·Self (archive footage)
Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained
2021·Self - Actor (archive footage)
Remote Control Magic: The Movie
2012·Self (archive footage)
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
2010·Self (archive footage)
Operation Dirty Dozen
2006·Self
Backfire!
1995·Most Evil Man (Not Really)
Mind Twister
1994·Richard Howland
Perfect Crimes
1991·Self - Narrator
Rose Against the Odds
1991·George Parnassus
Halloween Monster Bash
1991·Captain Kazan (archive footage)
Kojak: Flowers For Matty
1990·Inspector Theo Kojak
Kojak: None So Blind
1990·Inspector Theo Kojak
Kojak: It's Always Something
1990·Inspector Theo Kojak
The Hollywood Detective
1989·Harry Bell
Kojak: Ariana
1989·Lieutenant Theo Kojak
Kojak : Error Fatal
1989·Lieutenant Theo Kojak
Faceless
1988·Terry Hallen
The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission
1988·Maj. Wright
The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission
1987·Maj. Wright
Return to the Titanic... Live!
1987·Host
Kojak: The Price of Justice
1987·Inspector Theo Kojak
The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine
1987·Brother Joseph Heiden
The Flintstones' 25th Anniversary Celebration
1986
GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords
1986·Magmar (voice)
Kojak The Belarus File
1985·Lieutenant Theo Kojak
Cannonball Run II
1984·Hymie
The Cartier Affair
1984·Phil Drexler
Afghanistan For What?
1984
Beyond Reason
1982·Dr. Nicholas Mati
Fake-Out
1982·Lt. Thurston
Silent Rebellion
1982·Pete
Telly Savalas Looks at Aberdeen
1981·Narrator
Telly Savalas Looks at Birmingham
1981·Narrator
Telly Savalas Looks at Portsmouth
1981·Narrator
Hellinger's Law
1981·Nick Hellinger
The Border
1980·Frank Cooper
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
1980·Cretzer
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
1979·Captain Stefan Svevo
Escape to Athena
1979·Zeno
The Muppet Movie
1979·El Sleazo Tough
Capricorn One
1977·Albain
Black Aphrodite
1977·The Boss (as Aristides T. Savallas)
Killer Force
1976·Webb
Joys
1976·Self
Telly... Who Loves Ya, Baby?
1976·Self
Inside Out
1975·Harry Morgan
The House of Exorcism
1975·Leandro (archive footage)
Lisa and the Devil
1973·Leandro
Redneck
1973·Memphis
She Cried Murder
1973·Inspector Joe Brody
The Marcus-Nelson Murders
1973·Lt. Theo Kojak
Horror Express
1972·Captain Kazan
A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die
1972·Major Ward
Pancho Villa
1972·Pancho Villa
Crime Boss
1972·Don Vincenzo
The Killer Is on the Phone
1972·Ranko Drasovic
Sonny and Jed
1972·Sheriff Franciscus
Visions...
1972·Lt. Phil Keegan
A Town Called Bastard
1971·Don Carlos
Pretty Maids All in a Row
1971·Captain Sam Surcher
Mongo's Back in Town
1971·Lieutenant Pete Tolstad
Clay Pigeon
1971·Redford
Kelly's Heroes
1970·Master Sergeant "Big Joe"
Violent City
1970·Al Weber
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
1969·Ernst Stavro Blofeld
Land Raiders
1969·Vince Carden
Mackenna's Gold
1969·Sergeant Tibbs
The Assassination Bureau
1969·Lord Bostwick
Crooks and Coronets
1969·Herbie Haseler
The Scalphunters
1968·Jim Howie
Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell
1968·Walter Braddock
Sol Madrid
1968·Emil Dietrich
The Dirty Dozen
1967·Archer Maggott
The Karate Killers
1967·Count De Fanzini
Beau Geste
1966·Sgt. Maj. Dagineau
The Greatest Story Ever Told
1965·Pontius Pilate
Genghis Khan
1965·Shan
Battle of the Bulge
1965·Sgt. Guffy
The Slender Thread
1965·Dr. Joe Coburn
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
1965·Macmuid (uncredited)
The New Interns
1964·Dr. Dominic Riccio
Fanfare for a Death Scene
1964·Ilchidai Khan
Johnny Cool
1963·Vincenzo 'Vince' Santangelo
Love is a Ball
1963·Dr. Christian Gump
The Man from the Diners' Club
1963·Foots Pulardos
Birdman of Alcatraz
1962·Feto Gomez
Cape Fear
1962·Private Detective Charles Sievers
The Interns
1962·Dr. Dominic Riccio
Mad Dog Coll
1961·Lt. Dawson
The Young Savages
1961·Detective Lt. Gunderson
The Sin of Jesus
1961·Felix