Maybe we`ll go to London and shake up Scotland Yard.” ABC has contracted for four two-hour ”Kojak” episodes (the first premieres at 8 p.m. Saturday), to be woven in at a rate of one a month ...

Starring Garden City native Telly Savalas, with the indomitable dome and incisive wit, "Kojak" lasted five seasons and 118 episodes on CBS. The show won a few Emmys, lots of fans (many in England ...

Kojak is not a role like, say, Hamlet, where any old actor will do. TV characters, by virtue of long, weekly association and custom-tailored scripts, are mostly inextricable from the actors who ...

One of those students, actress Lee Lawson, appeared in a 1976 “Kojak” episode as a distraught mother whose son had been molested. But Lawson said Savalas never mentioned a teaching career to ...

Cinematographer Sol Negrin, best known for his work on TV series “Kojak” and “St. Elsewhere” died unexpectedly on March 28. A five-time Emmy nominee, Negrin was born and worked in New York.

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Kojak dons fedoras, rose-tinted glasses and three-piece suits — double-breasted jackets with flared trousers, often in pin-stripes, by Botany 500, who dressed many TV stars and game-show hosts ...

Thomas J. Cavanagh Jr., the retired New York police detective who inspired the Kojak TV series, died at home Friday after suffering from chronic lung disease. He was 82. Cavanagh, who retired in ...

Lieutenant Theo Kojak of the New York Police Department is investigating the suspicious murder of several men of Byelorussian origin. At first, the murders do not seem to be connected. However ...