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Turhan Bey

Turhan Bey is known for The Mummy's Tomb (1942), Arabian Nights (1942), The Amazing Mr. X (1948).

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.

Questions about Turhan Bey

How many Turhan Bey films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 38 films with Turhan Bey, from 1941 to 2015.

What was the first Turhan Bey film?

The first Turhan Bey film in the catalogue is The Mummy's Tomb, from 1942.

Who has Turhan Bey worked with the most?

In the catalogue, Turhan Bey shares the most credits with Harry Cording (2 films).

People data: TMDb.

Known for

Trivia

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film producer

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Full filmography

46 films — 38 in the catalogue

Series and TV shows

3 titles

People data: TMDb.

Cast