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Turhan Bey

Turhan Bey

Acting · 0.7 popularity

Age

104

Movies

45

TV

5

Born
March 30, 1922 – September 30, 2012
From
Vienna, Austria

Biography

Turhan Bey (born Turhan Gilbert Selahattin Sahultavy; 30 March 1922 – 30 September 2012) was an Austrian-born actor of Turkish and Czech Jewish origin. Turhan was active in Hollywood from 1941 to 1953. He was dubbed "The Turkish Delight" by his fans. After his return to Austria, he pursued careers as a photographer and stage director. Returning to Hollywood after a 40-year hiatus, he made several guest appearances in 1990s television series including SeaQuest DSV, Murder, She Wrote and Babylon 5 as well as a number of films. After retiring he appeared in a number of documentaries, including a German-language documentary on his life.

Works

45 films

Johnny Walker

Johnny Walker

2015

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

19446.2

Possessed by the Night

Possessed by the Night

19944.6

Arabian Nights

Arabian Nights

19426.0

The Gay Falcon

The Gay Falcon

19416.3

The Climax

The Climax

19445.5

Virtual Combat

Virtual Combat

19954.9

Night in Paradise

Night in Paradise

19466.5

The Mummy's Tomb

The Mummy's Tomb

19425.5

Twenty Years After

Twenty Years After

19448.0

Dragon Seed

Dragon Seed

19446.7

Follow the Boys

Follow the Boys

19445.7

Crazy House

Crazy House

19436.0

The Falcon Takes Over

The Falcon Takes Over

19426.3

Hollywood Chinese

Hollywood Chinese

2007

Background to Danger

Background to Danger

19436.7

The Amazing Mr. X

The Amazing Mr. X

19486.2

Junior G-Men of the Air

Junior G-Men of the Air

19426.3

Out of the Blue

Out of the Blue

19476.5

Sudan

Sudan

19456.4

Captive Wild Woman

Captive Wild Woman

19435.3

White Savage

White Savage

19435.6

Footsteps in the Dark

Footsteps in the Dark

19417.0

Universal Horror

Universal Horror

19987.1

The Mad Ghoul

The Mad Ghoul

19436.0

Burma Convoy

Burma Convoy

19417.0

Bowery to Broadway

Bowery to Broadway

194410.0

The Adventures of Smilin' Jack

The Adventures of Smilin' Jack

19435.7

The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked

The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked

20008.0

Danger in the Pacific

Danger in the Pacific

19427.0

The Skateboard Kid II

The Skateboard Kid II

19953.3

Destination Unknown

Destination Unknown

19427.0

Frisco Sal

Frisco Sal

19454.5

Raiders of the Desert

Raiders of the Desert

19418.0

Shadows on the Stairs

Shadows on the Stairs

19415.2

Parole, Inc.

Parole, Inc.

19485.2

Dead End Kids Go To War

Dead End Kids Go To War

1942

Prisoners of the Casbah

Prisoners of the Casbah

19535.7

Unseen Enemy

Unseen Enemy

19426.0

Bombay Clipper

Bombay Clipper

19426.0

Adventures of Casanova

Adventures of Casanova

19486.3

Song of India

Song of India

19495.0

Healer

Healer

19944.5

Drums of the Congo

Drums of the Congo

194210.0

The Stendhal Syndrome or My Dinner with Turhan Bey

The Stendhal Syndrome or My Dinner with Turhan Bey

20202.0