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Bey, Turhan, 1922-2012

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Personal name headingBey, Turhan, 1922-2012
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Variant(s)Sahultavy, Turhan Selahattin, 1922-2012
Sahultavy, Turhan Gilbert Selahattin, 1922-2012
Associated placeHollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.
Birth date19220330
Death date20120930
Place of birthVienna, Austria
Place of deathVienna, Austria
Profession or occupationMotion picture actor
Found inShadows on the stairs, 1941: credits (Turhan Bey)
Halliwell's filmgoer's comp., 1988 (Bey, Turhan; AKA Turhan Selahattin Sahultavy Bey; b. 1920; Turkish leading man in Hollywood; later became a stills photographer and moved to Vienna)
Guardian WWW site, Oct. 11, 2012 (Turhan Bey; b. Turhan Gilbert Selahattin Sahultavy, Mar. 30, 1922, Vienna; emigrated to the U.S. with his mother and grandmother shortly before Austria was annexed by Germany in 1938; d. Sept. 30, 2012; successful 1940s film actor whose exotic roles led fan magazines to dub him "the Turkish Delight"; later returned to Vienna)
Wikipedia WWW site, Oct. 11, 2012 (Turhan Bey; b. Turhan Gilbert Selahattin Sahultavy, Mar. 30, 1922, Vienna; d. there Sept. 30, 2012; actor; active in Hollywood, 1941-1953)
Associated languageeng