Telly Savalas

Aristotelis "Telly" Savalas (January 21, 1922 – January 22, 1994) was an American film and television actor and singer whose career spanned four decades. Noted for his resonant voice and bald head, Savalas is perhaps best known for his role as Lt. Theo Kojak in the police drama series Kojak (1973–1978).