George Savalas
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Greek-American actor George Savalas is best remembered for co-starring on his elder brother (Telly Savalas)'s popular television detective show Kojak (1973) (1973-78). He played Detective Stavros to Telly's Kojak, changed his middle name later in life from "Nicholas" to "Demosthenes" and was billed as simply Demosthenes in the end credits to avoid confusion with the elder Savalas. George Savalas served in the Pacific during WWII and was a decorated U.S. Navy gunner. He learned his craft at Colu...
Known For
Filmography
Kojak: The Belarus File
1985
as Stavros
Alice in Wonderland
1985
as Courtier
Fake-Out
1982
as The Pit Boss
Κραυγή στον άνεμο
1979
Alice
1976
The Alan Hamel Show
1976
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
1974
as Kaz (as Demosthenes)
The Marcus-Nelson Murders
1973
as Jack Deems
The Outfit
1973
as Kenilworth Finance Employee (uncredited)
Fade In
1973
as Norman
Kojak
1973
as Curly Stavors
Kojak
1973
as Sgt. Stavros
Kojak
1973
as Det. Stravros
Kojak
1973
as Det. Stavros
All in the Family
1971
as Joe Frouge
Kelly's Heroes
1970
as 1st Sgt. Mulligan (Artillerly Unit)
Violent City
1970
as Shapiro
A Dream of Kings
1969
as Apollo (uncredited)
Mannix
1967
as Sergeant
Genghis Khan
1965
as Toktoa
The Slender Thread
1965
as Pool Player
Good Neighbor Sam
1964
as Truck Driver (uncredited)
Daniel Boone
1964
as The Warden
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Greek Merchant
The Fugitive
1963
as Prisoner
The Virginian
1962
as Turnkey
Dr. Kildare
1961
as Aristos
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self