Cast
Turhan Bey
Acting
Cast
Turhan Bey
Known for
Acting
Born
1922-03-30
From
Vienna, Austria
Died
2012-09-30
Also known as Turhan Gilbert Selahattin Εahultavi, The Turkish Delight
Biography
Turhan Bey (born Turhan Gilbert Selahattin Sahultavy; 30 March 1922 β 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.
The Climax
as Franz Munzer
The Falcon Takes Over
as Jules Amthor (Uncredited)
Virtual Combat
as Dr. Cameron
Unseen Enemy
as Ito
Crazy House
as Cameo Appearance
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
as Jamiel
Bombay Clipper
as Captain Chundra
Arabian Nights
as Captain of the Guard
Dragon Seed
as Lao Er Tan - Middle Son
Night in Paradise
as Aesop
Follow the Boys
as Turhan Bey (uncredited)
Possessed by the Night
as Calvin
The Amazing Mr. X
as Alexis
Prisoners of the Casbah
as Ahmed
Twenty Years After
as (archive footage)
Sudan
as Herua
Out of the Blue
as David Gelleo
The Mummy's Tomb
as Mehemet Bey
Hollywood Chinese
as Self
Johnny Walker
as Alexis (archive footage)
The Gay Falcon
as Manuel Retana
Background to Danger
as Hassan
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack
as Kageyama [Chs. 1-5, 12-13]
Destination Unknown
as Captain Muto
Healer
as Igor Vostovich
The Skateboard Kid II
as Zeno
Shadows on the Stairs
as Ram Singh
Captive Wild Woman
as End Narrator (voice)(uncredited)
Burma Convoy
as Mr. Yuchau
Dead End Kids Go To War
as Araka
Universal Horror
as Self - Interviewee
Bowery to Broadway
as Ted Barrie
Adventures of Casanova
as Lorenzo
The Mad Ghoul
as Eric Iverson
White Savage
as Tamara
Footsteps in the Dark
as Ahmed
Parole, Inc.
as Barney Rodescu
Raiders of the Desert
as Hassen Mohammed
Junior G-Men of the Air
as Henchman Araka
The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked
as Self
Danger in the Pacific
as Tagani
Song of India
as Gopal
The Stendhal Syndrome or My Dinner with Turhan Bey
as Himself
Frisco Sal
as Dude Forante
Drums of the Congo
as Juma, Henchman