Turhan Bey
American actor in classic films
Born
March 30th, 1922
103 years ago
Died
September 30th, 2012
12 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in Austria, later moved to the United States where an acting career began in the 1940s. Gained recognition in films like 'The Jungle Book' and 'Arabian Nights'. Worked in several Hollywood productions during the Golden Age. Transitioned to television in later years, appearing in series such as 'The Love Boat' and 'The Six Million Dollar Man'. Retired from acting in the 1980s but maintained a presence in the entertainment industry through conventions and fan events.
Starred in 'The Jungle Book'
Appeared in 'Arabian Nights'
Featured in 'The Love Boat'
Appeared on 'The Six Million Dollar Man'
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