George Savalas

George Savalas
George Savalas
Born
Georgios Demosthenes Savalas

(1924-12-05)December 5, 1924
The Bronx, New York, U.S.
DiedOctober 2, 1985(1985-10-02) (aged 60)
Westwood, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
OccupationActor
Years active1962–1985
Spouse
Robin Abber
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(m. 1968)​
Children6

Georgios Demosthenes[1] Savalas (Greek: Γεώργιος Δημοσθένης Σαβάλας; December 5, 1924 – October 2, 1985) was an American film and television actor. He was the younger brother of actor Telly Savalas, with whom he acted in the popular 1970s TV crime series Kojak.[2]

  1. ^ Kleiner, Dick (May 1, 1976). "The $50,000 hamburger". The Morning Record. Hollywood. Enterprise Features. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
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