What was Turhan Bey's birth name?
Q: What was Turhan Bey's birth name?
A: Turhan Bey's birth name was Gilbert Selahettin Shahultavey.
Q: When did Turhan Bey move to the United States?
A: Turhan Bey moved to the United States in 1930.
Q: What nickname did he become known by?
A: He became known as "The Turkish Delight" due to his good looks and exotic roles with actresses such as Maria Montez.
Q: When did he begin his career in Hollywood?
A: He began his career in Hollywood in 1941.
Q: What movies did he appear with Maria Montez?
A: The movies he appeared with her include Raiders of the Desert, Bombay Clipper, Arabian Nights, White Savage, Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves, Follow the Boys and Bowery to Broadway.
Q: What other big stars did he act with during his time in Hollywood?
A: He acted with other big stars of that time such as A Night in Paradise, Out of the Blue, and The Amazing Mr. X until the popularity of the genre lessened in the 1950s.
Q: How long was Turhan Bey ill before passing away?
A:Turhan Bey was ill with Parkinson's disease for a long time before passing away on September 30th 2012.