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Turhan Bey (born Turhan Gilbert Selahattin Şahultavi, 30 March 1922 – 30 September 2012) was an Austrian-born actor of Turkish and Czech-Jewish origins. Active in Hollywood from 1941 to 1953, he was dubbed "The Turkish Delight" by his fans.
Turhan Bey. Actor: The Mummy's Tomb. Popular leading man in 1940's Hollywood who, with his suave demeanor, exotically handsome looks and well-modulated voice, was first called upon to portray mysterious or villainous characters.
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- Vienna, Austria
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- Vienna, Austria
Oct 10, 2012 · VIENNA (AP) — Turhan Bey, an actor whose exotic good looks earned him the nickname of “Turkish Delight” in films with Errol Flynn and Katharine Hepburn before he left Hollywood for a quieter...
Oct 11, 2012 · Oct. 11, 2012. Turhan Bey, whose dark good looks, swept-back hair and soothing, Continental voice brought him fame in swashbuckling films of the 1940s, died in Vienna on Sept. 30. Mr. Bey, who...
Turhan Bey. Actor: The Mummy's Tomb. Popular leading man in 1940's Hollywood who, with his suave demeanor, exotically handsome looks and well-modulated voice, was first called upon to portray mysterious or villainous characters.
- March 30, 1922
- September 30, 2012
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Oct 10, 2012 · Universal Pictures. This article is more than 11 years old. Obituary. Turhan Bey obituary. Successful 1940s film actor whose exotic roles led fan magazines to dub him 'the Turkish Delight'...
Oct 9, 2012 · By Associated Press. Turhan Bey, an actor whose exotic good looks earned him the nickname of “Turkish Delight” in films with Errol Flynn and Katherine Hepburn before he left Hollywood for a...