Giallo: a splashy ‘70s subgenre of Italian horror with soft, overlit nightscapes filmed in garish Eastman color and stars whose hairlines didn’t recede, they advanced. Except for the lollipop-sucking ...
Following Sean Connery’s original departure from the James Bond film franchise with 1967’s You Only Live Twice, unknown model George Lazenby was cast to fill his shoes in 1969’s On Her Majesty’s ...
“Kojak” is back, 11 years after the death of Telly Savalas, in a limited series from the USA Network, and let us all admit from the start that, lollipops and “New York setting” aside -- Toronto ...
I started receiving People magazine recently, and as I was leafing through its ho-hum 40th anniversary issue, I stumbled across this 1974 cover featuring Telly Savalas, the man who mainstreamed ...
James Bond star George Lazenby admitted he was walking around the set of On Her Majesty's Secret Service with "suitcases full of cash", and eventually someone took notice of what was going on. Today ...
Back when "Kojak" was king, Tom DiMenna wasn't even born. Yet, more than 35 years after that prime-time crime show made a star of Telly Savalas and launched one of the more enduring pop culture icons, ...
WHO loves ya baby? Well, apparantly just about the whole world loved Telly Savalas. And they loved the tough-talking, gum-chewing, lollypop-sucking New York cop, Kojak, he portrayed. So popular was he ...
Aristotelis "Telly" Savalas (Greek: Αριστοτέλης "Τέλι" Σαββάλας; January 21, 1922 – January 22, 1994) was an American film and television actor and singer, whose career spanned four decades. Best ...
Imagine how audiences must have felt going to the cinema to watch Raiders Of The Lost Ark – but first having to sit through a bizarre travelogue about Birmingham narrated by the star of Kojak. Telly ...