Atıf Kaptan
April 8, 1908 (117 years old) in İzmit ,Türkiye
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, the artist starred in over 300 films.
Known For
Credits
- 1976 · Sevdalılar as
- 1976 · Söyleyin Anama Ağlamasın as Ökkeş Ağa
- 1975 · Ağrı Dağı Efsanesi as Sufi
- 1975 · Nöri Kantar Ailesi as Nuriye Kantar'ın Babası
- 1974 · Gönüller Fatihi Yunus Emre as
- 1974 · Battal Gazi'nin Oğlu as Büyücü
- 1974 · Bir Tanem as
- 1973 · Kaderimiz as police officer
- 1973 · Namus as
- 1973 · İki Bin Yılın Sevgilisi as
- 1973 · Aşk Mahkumu as
- 1972 · Afacan Harika Çocuk as
- 1972 · Sezercik Aslan Parçası as Avukat
- 1972 · Hazreti İbrahim as
- 1971 · Fakir Aşıkların Romanı as
- 1971 · Üç Kızgın Cengaver as
- 1971 · Altın Prens Devler Ülkesinde as Kral
- 1970 · Cilalı İbo Avrupa'da as General Gogenhaffen
- 1969 · Vatan ve Namık Kemal as Miralay Ahmet Sıtkı
- 1969 · The Empty Crib as
- 1969 · Sad Love as
- 1968 · İngiliz Kemal as General Harrington
- 1968 · İngiliz Kemal as
- 1964 · The Guilty Are Among Us as Halis Bey
- 1964 · Dağlar Bizimdir as
- 1964 · Uçurumdaki Kadın as Ömer
- 1964 · Erkek Sözü as
- 1963 · The King of Mountains as
- 1963 · Aşka Vakit Yok as
- 1963 · Küçük Beyin Kısmeti as
- 1962 · Cengiz Han'ın Hazineleri as Tokta Bey
- 1962 · Dağlar Bulutlu Efem as
- 1961 · Yaban Gülü as
- Future · Aramıza Kan Girdi as Avukat Ulvi
- 1976 · Yalan as
- 1975 · Kral Benim as
- 1975 · Televizyon Çocuğu as
- 1975 · Küçük Bey as
- 1975 · Deli Kız as Mahmut Hacıoğlu
- 1975 · Pembe İncili Kaftan as
- 1975 · Canavar Cafer as
- 1975 · Çapkınım Hovardayım as
- 1974 · Almanyalı Yarim as
- 1974 · Sezercik Küçük Mücahit as Türk Generali
- 1974 · Kara Murat: Ölüm Emri as Çandarlı Halil Paşa
- 1974 · Bahriyeli Kemal as
- 1974 · Karaların Ali as
- 1974 · Fedai as