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Turhan Bey
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.
Known For

Parole, Inc.
as Barney Rodescu

The Gay Falcon
as Manuel Retana

The Climax
as Franz Munzer

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
as Jamiel

Arabian Nights
as Captain of the Guard

The Amazing Mr. X
as Alexis

Captive Wild Woman
as End Narrator (voice)(uncredited)

Virtual Combat
as Dr. Cameron

The Mummy's Tomb
as Mehemet Bey

The Falcon Takes Over
as Jules Amthor (Uncredited)