Savalas's best-known role was as the star of the television series Kojak. ... Although the lollipop gimmick was added in order to indulge his sweet tooth, Savalas also smoked heavily onscreen – cigarettes, cigarillos and cigars.
His films included "The Battle of the Bulge" (1965), "Beau Geste" (1966), "The Dirty Dozen" (1967), "The Scalphunters" (1968), "Buona Sera Mrs. Campbell" (1968), "The Assassination Bureau" (1968), "Mackenna's Gold" (1969), "On Her Majesty's Secret Service" (1969), "Kelly's Heroes" (1970), "Pretty Maids All in a Row" (1971), "Pancho Villa" (1971) and "Beyond the Poseidon Adventure" (1979).
Savalas's best-known role was as the star of the television series Kojak. ... Although the lollipop gimmick was added in order to indulge his sweet tooth, Savalas also smoked heavily onscreen – cigarettes, cigarillos and cigars. His films included
Telly's Pop (foaled February 25, 1973 in California) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who was the first horse to ever win the California Triple Crown for two-year-olds.[1] [2] He was purchased for $6000 by the racing partnership of Hollywood film director and producer Howard Koch and actor Telly Savalas who named the horse for his father.[3]
Telly's Pop (foaled February 25, 1973 in California) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who was the first horse to ever win the California Triple Crown for two-year-olds.[1] [2] He was purchased for $6000 by the racing partnership of Hollywood fi