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Turhan Bey
Actor
Died September 30, 2012 (90 years)
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.
Filmography
| 1995 | Virtual Combat · as Dr. Cameron |
| 1994 | Possessed by the Night · as Calvin |
| 1994 | The Skateboard Kid 2 · as Zeno |
| 1994 | Healer · as Unknown |
| 1993 | Babylon 5 (TV Series) · as Centauri Emperor |
| 1993 | seaQuest DSV (TV Series) · as Dimitri Rossovich |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) · as Sherif Faris |
| 1949 | Song of India · as Gopal |
| 1948 | The Amazing Mr. X · as Alexis |
| 1948 | Parole, Inc. · as Barney Rodescu |
| 1947 | Out of the Blue · as David Gelleo |
| 1944 | Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves · as Jamiel |
| 1944 | Dragon Seed · as Lao Er Tan - Middle Son |
| 1943 | Background to Danger · as Hassan |
| 1942 | The Mummy's Tomb · as Mehemet Bey |
| 1942 | The Falcon Takes Over · as Jules Amthor (Uncredited) |
| 1942 | Arabian Nights · as Captain of the Guard |
| 1941 | Shadows on the Stairs · as Ram Singh |