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==Film Deaths== |
==Film Deaths== |
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*'''''Johnny Cool'' (1963)''' [''Vince Santangelo'']: Machine-gunned by [[Henry Silva]] (who is standing atop scaffolding) in Telly's office. |
*'''''Johnny Cool'' (1963)''' [''Vince Santangelo'']: Machine-gunned by [[Henry Silva]] (who is standing atop scaffolding) in Telly's office. |
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− | *'''''The Dirty Dozen'' (1967)''''' ''[''Archer Maggot'']: Shot in the chest by [[Jim Brown]] after Telly jeopardizes the mission by turning the gun on Jim and firing wildly. |
+ | *'''''[[The Dirty Dozen (1967)|The Dirty Dozen]]''[[The Dirty Dozen (1967)| (1967)]]''''' ''[''Archer Maggot'']: Shot in the chest by [[Jim Brown]] after Telly jeopardizes the mission by turning the gun on Jim and firing wildly. |
*'''''The Scalphunters'' (1968) '''[''Jim Howie'']: Shot in the chest by [[Ossie Davis]] during a struggle. (''Thanks to Brian'') |
*'''''The Scalphunters'' (1968) '''[''Jim Howie'']: Shot in the chest by [[Ossie Davis]] during a struggle. (''Thanks to Brian'') |
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==TV Deaths== |
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− | *'''[[The Twilight Zone (1959 series)|The Twilight Zone |
+ | *'''[[The Twilight Zone (1959 series)|''The Twilight Zone: Living Doll'' (1963)]] '''[''Erich Streator'']: Falls down a flight of stairs after tripping over the talking doll (voiced by [[June Foray]]). |
− | *'''''Cimarron Strip: The Battleground'' (1967)''' [''Bear'']: Pulls a knife on [[Stuart Whitman]] as they fight in the river but gets stabbed in the chest as they grapple under water. ''(Thanks to Brian).'' |
+ | *'''''[[Cimarron Strip (1967 series)|Cimarron Strip: The Battleground]]''[[Cimarron Strip (1967 series)| (1967)]]''' [''Bear'']: Pulls a knife on [[Stuart Whitman]] as they fight in the river but gets stabbed in the chest as they grapple under water. ''(Thanks to Brian).'' |
*'''''Joys ''(1976) '''[''Lt. Theo Kojak'']: Killed by [[Johnny Carson]] (as is every other guest-star in the special). (Played for comic effect.) |
*'''''Joys ''(1976) '''[''Lt. Theo Kojak'']: Killed by [[Johnny Carson]] (as is every other guest-star in the special). (Played for comic effect.) |
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Revision as of 21:31, 20 August 2016
Telly Savalas (1922 - 1994)
Film Deaths
- Johnny Cool (1963) [Vince Santangelo]: Machine-gunned by Henry Silva (who is standing atop scaffolding) in Telly's office.
- The Dirty Dozen (1967) [Archer Maggot]: Shot in the chest by Jim Brown after Telly jeopardizes the mission by turning the gun on Jim and firing wildly.
- The Scalphunters (1968) [Jim Howie]: Shot in the chest by Ossie Davis during a struggle. (Thanks to Brian)
- The Assassination Bureau Limited (1969) [Lord Bostwick]: Killed in an explosion/crash when his zeppelin crashes after Telly fires his gun. (Thanks to Brian)
- Mackenna's Gold (1969) [Sergeant Tibbs]: Hacked in the chest when Ted Cassidy throws a tomahawk at him.
- Violent City (Città violenta; The Family) (1970) [Al Weber]: Shot in the chest by Charles Bronson in Telly's office.
- Crime Boss (I Familiari della vittime non saranno avvertiti; The Mafia Terminator) (1972) [Don Vincenzo]: Machine-gunned by Antonio Sabato Sr. (Thanks to Johan)
- Horror Express (Panico en el Transiberiano) (1972) [Captain Kazan]: Killed when the body-possessing alien "erases" his brain; he is brought back to life (along with several of the alien's other victims) under the alien's control, and is killed once again when the train crashes.
- A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die (Una Ragione per vivere e una per morire; Massacre at Fort Holman) (1972) [Major Ward]: Stabbed in the chest with a saber by James Coburn.
- Scenes from a Murder (L'Assassino... è al telefono) (1972) [Ranko Drasovic]: Crushed to death when a theatrical backdrop falls on him while he's chasing Anne Heywood through the theater.
- Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (1979) [Stefan Svevo]: Killed in an explosion (along with his remaining henchmen) when someone (I couldn't tell who) shoots their explosive boxes causing the Poseidon to blow up.
TV Deaths
- The Twilight Zone: Living Doll (1963) [Erich Streator]: Falls down a flight of stairs after tripping over the talking doll (voiced by June Foray).
- Cimarron Strip: The Battleground (1967) [Bear]: Pulls a knife on Stuart Whitman as they fight in the river but gets stabbed in the chest as they grapple under water. (Thanks to Brian).
- Joys (1976) [Lt. Theo Kojak]: Killed by Johnny Carson (as is every other guest-star in the special). (Played for comic effect.)
Noteworthy Connections
- Brother of George Savalas
- Ex-husband of Marilyn Gardner
- Father of Candace Savalas, Nick Savalas, and Ariana Savalas