| Birth: | Mar. 30, 1922
Vienna
Vienna (Wien), Austria | | Death: | Sep. 30, 2012
Vienna
Vienna (Wien), Austria | 
Actor, stage director. Born Turhan Gilbert Selahattin Sahultavy , he emigrated with his family to the United States following the Nazi occupation of Austria. Best know in Hollywood with the nickname "Turkish Delight", he starred between 1940 and 1953 with actors such as Maria Montez, Errol Flynn, Katherine Hepburn and John Wayne. After 1993, Bey appeared in several television series, including "Murder, she wrote" and "Babylon 5". He has starred in several films, including "Shadows on the Stairs", "A Night in Paradise", "Raiders of the Desert", "Bombay Clipper", "Arabian Nights", "Bowery to Broadway" and "Prisoners of the Casbah ". He returned permanently to Vienna at the end of 90s and devoted himself to photography and theatral direction. Bey died after a long struggle against Parkinson's disease.
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Cremated, Other.
Specifically: cremated the following Monday the death (news of the Austria Press Agency) |
Maintained by: gordonphilbin
Originally Created by: Lucy Caldarelli
Record added: Oct 09, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 98578009 |
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