
Atıf Kaptan
Acting
Biography
Atıf Kaptan (21 May 1908 – 22 April 1977) was a Turkish film and theater actor. He began his artistic career in 1928 with the play “Hamlet” at Dar-ül bedayi. That same year, he also took his first steps into cinema acting. He gained widespread acclaim for his role as “Yahya Kaptan” in the first Turkish sound film, “Bir Millet Uyanıyor” (A Nation Awakens). He founded a troupe called “Kaptan Tiyatrosu” (Captain's Theater) and toured throughout Anatolia. After leaving theater to focus on cinema, t…
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Tarkan and the Blood of the Vikings
1971
Kral Gero

Blood Money
1974
Salim'in Babası

Battal Gazi Destanı
1971
Ömer Bey

Battal Gazi'nin İntikamı
1973
Kahin

Savulun Battal Gazi Geliyor
1973
Oba Beyi

Battal Gazi'nin Oğlu
1974
Büyücü

Tarkan and the Silver Saddle
1970
Kahin

Kara Murat: Fatih'ın Fedaisi
1972
Vezir Çakırcı Hamza Paşa

Kara Murat: Ölüm Emri
1974
Çandarlı Halil Paşa

The Guilty Are Among Us
1964
Halis Bey

Sezercik Aslan Parçası
1972
Avukat

Sezercik Yavrum Benim
1971
Memduh

Dracula in Istanbul
1953
Dracula

Otobüs Yolcuları
1961
Mahmut

Ninja Killer
1974

Ala Geyik
1969
Hüseyin

Bitirimler Sosyetede
1973
Nurullah

A Nation Awakens
1966

Sarı Zeybek
1953

Linç
1970
Savci
