Film · Music · Television · 1922–1994
Telly Savalas — Age & Birthday
Born: 21 January 1922 · Died: 22 January 1994 · Age at death: 72
How old was Telly Savalas when he died?
Telly Savalas died aged 72. He was born on 21 January 1922 and died on 22 January 1994.
American actor famous for playing the TV detective Kojak
Did you know?He was Jennifer Aniston's godfather and was a close friend of her father, fellow actor John Aniston.
Aristotelis "Telly" Savalas ( sə-VA(H)L-əs; Greek: Αριστοτέλης Σαβάλας; January 21, 1922 – January 22, 1994) was an American actor. Noted for his bald head and deep, resonant voice, he is perhaps best known for portraying Lt.
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- Age at death
- 72
- Would be
- 104
- Years since death
- 32
- Born
- January 21, 1922 · Garden City, United States
- Died
- January 22, 1994
- Cause of death
- Prostate cancer, bladder cancer
- Nationality
- American
- Known for
- Film, Music, Television
Family
- Child
- Ariana Savalas
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- See the front page from the day Telly Savalas was bornA newspaper front page for 21 January 1922, styled like the papers of the time, with headlines and famous birthdays from that day.Birthday newspaper
- Would-be age todayTelly Savalas would be 104 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
- Birth anniversaryTelly Savalas's 105th birthday is in 85 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!105th
- Death anniversaryThe 33rd anniversary of Telly Savalas's death is in 86 days. A moment to remember their legacy.33rd
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