Lieutenant Theo Kojak
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Lieutenant Theo Kojak is a tough, lollipop-licking New York City police detective from the 1970s television series "Kojak," known for his bald head, sharp wit, and unorthodox methods.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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television character ⓘ |
| alignment | law-and-order oriented ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Kojak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInSeriesEndYear | 1978 ⓘ |
| appearsInSeriesStartYear | 1973 ⓘ |
| associatedWith | 11th Precinct detective squad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Manhattan
NERFINISHED
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New York City ⓘ |
| catchphrase | Who loves ya, baby? ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
compassionate
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cynical ⓘ streetwise ⓘ tough ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Abby Mann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalImpact | iconic 1970s TV detective ⓘ |
| employer | New York City Police Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicBackground | Greek-American ⓘ |
| familyName | Kojak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Marcus-Nelson Murders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceInMedium | television film ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1973 ⓘ |
| genre |
crime drama
ⓘ
police procedural ⓘ |
| givenName | Theo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hairStyle | bald ⓘ |
| hasSpinOffOrRevival | Kojak (2005 TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredMerchandise | lollipops and novelty items ⓘ |
| knownFor |
bending rules to solve cases
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sarcastic humor ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lawEnforcementType | homicide detective ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| networkOfOriginalSeries | CBS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
bald head
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lollipop ⓘ sharp wit ⓘ unorthodox methods ⓘ |
| occupation | police detective ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Telly Savalas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousHabit | cigarette smoking ⓘ |
| rank | Lieutenant ⓘ |
| replacedHabitWith | lollipop eating ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | 1970s ⓘ |
| uses | lollipops as a trademark prop ⓘ |
| workLocation | 11th Precinct NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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