Filmography

  • Mad Dog Coll (1961) as Lt. Darro
  • The Young Savages (1961) as Detective Lt. Gunderson
  • The Man from the Diner’s Club (1963) as Foots Pulardos
  • Love Is a Ball (1963) as Dr. Christian Gump (Millie’s uncle)
  • Johnny Cool (1963) as Vincenzo ‘Vince’ Santangelo
  • The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) as Pontius Pilate
  • Genghis Khan (1965) as Shan
  • The Slender Thread (1965) as Dr. Joe Coburn
  • Beau Geste (1966) as Sergeant Dagineau
  • The Dirty Dozen (1967) as Archer Maggott
  • The Karate Killers (1967) as Count Valeriano De Fanzini
  • Sol Madrid (1968) as Emil Dietrich
  • The Scalphunters (1968) as Jim Howie
  • The Assassination Bureau (1969) as Lord Bostwick
  • Mackenna’s Gold (1969) as Cavalry Sergeant Tibbs
  • Crooks and Coronets (1969) as Herbie Haseler
  • Land Raiders (1969) as Vicente Cardenas
  • On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (1969) as Ernst Stavro Blofeld
  • Violent City (1970) as Al Weber
  • A Town Called Bastard (1971) as Don Carlos
  • Crime Boss (1972) as Don Vincenzo
  • Sonny and Jed (1972) as Sheriff Franciscus
  • Horror Express (1972) as Captain Kazan
  • The Killer Is on the Phone (1972) as Ranko Drasovic
  • Pancho Villa (1972) as Pancho Villa
  • A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die (1972) as Maggiore Ward
  • Senza Ragione aka Redneck (1973) as Memphis
  • Lisa and the Devil (1973) as Leandro
  • Killer Force (1976) as Harry Webb
  • Beyond Reason (1977) as Dr. Nicholas Mati(Savalas also wrote and directed this film, which was not released theatrically. It was released to home media in 1985.)[29][30]
  • Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (1979) as Doctor Stefan Svevo
  • Tales of the Unexpected: Completely Foolproof (1981) as Joe Brisson
  • Cannonball Run II (1984) as Hymie Kaplan
  • GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords (1986) as Magmar (voice)
    Besides all these movies Savalas portrayed Kojak in the following shows:

    • The Marcus-Nelson Murders (1973) (TV pilot)
    • Kojak (1973–78) TV Series
    • Kojak: The Belarus File (1985) (TV)
    • Kojak: The Price of Justice (1987) (TV)
    • Kojak: Ariana (1989) (TV)
    • Kojak: Fatal Flaw (1989) (TV)
    • Kojak: None So Blind (1990) (TV)
    • Kojak: It’s Always Something (1990) (TV)
    • Kojak: Flowers for Matty (1990) (TV