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George Savalas
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George Savalas | |
Birth name | George Demosthenes Savalas |
Born | December 5, 1924 in The Bronx, New York, USA |
Died | October 2, 1985 in Westwood, California, USA from leukemia |
Sometimes credited as | Demosthenes |
Notable Roles | Detective Stavros in Kojak |
Notable Episodes | |
Awards |
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George Savalas, also known by his stage name Demosthenes, was an American actor.
Contents |
Biography
Roles
Starring Roles
Recurring Roles
Series | Role | Year(s) | Season(s) | ||||
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Kojak | Det. Starvos | 1973–1978 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Guest Starring Roles
Series | Role | Episode | Airdate |
---|---|---|---|
Dr. Kildare | Aristos | 5x11 - With Hellfire and Thunder (1) | October 19, 1965 |
The Fugitive | Prisoner | 3x20 - Stroke of Genius | February 1, 1966 |
Mannix | Sergeant | 2x05 - The End of the Rainbow | October 26, 1968 |
All in the Family | Joe Frouge | 1x12 - Success Story | March 30, 1971 |
Alice | Himself | 4x01 - Has Anyone Here Seen Telly? | September 23, 1979 |
Specials and Made-for-TV Movies
Talk, News and Game Show Appearances
Memorable Moments
Awards and Accolades
Trivia
- George Savalas was the younger brother and castmate of Kojak star Telly Savalas. To avoid confusion with his brother, George was credited on that show by his middle name, Demosthenes.
- Uncle of Nicholas Savalas and Candace Savalas