Actor

Kartal Tibet

Directing

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Movies: 128Series: 6Crew credits: 52

TMDB ID: 121422

IMDb ID: nm0862605

Known for: Directing

Born: March 27, 1939

Died: July 1, 2021

Age: 82

Place of birth: Ankara, Türkiye

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1965 - 2007

Years active: 43

Average TMDB rating: 6.44

Wikidata: Q374415

Also known as

Картал Тибет

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Director (48)Assistant Director (2)Editor (1)Writer (1)

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Biography

Kartal Tibet (27 March 1939, Ankara - 1 July 2021) was a Turkish actor, director, screenwriter and producer. He took part in nearly two hundred movies and TV series as actor, director and screenwriter. In cinema, he first played the lead role in the comic book adaptations Karaoğlan and Tarkan adventure films. In the 1970s, he shared the lead roles with many actors including Hülya Koçyiğit, Türkan Şoray, Fatma Girik, Hale Soygazi and Filiz Akın. Tibet made his directorial debut in 1977 with Tosun Pasha and directed 56 films, more than twenty of which starred Kemal Sunal. He also wrote the screenplays for films such as Davaro, Şendul Şaban and Şabaniye. He was awarded the Golden Orange Film Festival Lifetime Honor Award in 2002 and the Yıldırım Önal Memorial Award in 2006 for his contributions to Turkish cinema. He died on July 1, 2021 in Istanbul at the age of 82.