Kartal Tibet

Kartal Tibet (27 March 1939 – 1 July 2021) was a Turkish actor, director, screenwriter and producer. A prominent lead actor of classic films in the Turkish cinema, he has played a wide range of characters in various genres, including drama, comedy in around 120 films and 30 theatre plays. He started acting and dubbing at the age of eleven. Between 1955-1960, He studied at theatre department of Ankara State Conservatory. He played in many films based from novels like Senede Bir Gün, Dokuzuncu Hariciye Koğuşu, Ölmeyen Aşk, Çalıkuşu, Hıçkırık. Also, he has film series Tarkan, Karaoğlan based from historical comic books, comedy film series Bitirim Kardeşler, child film series Yumurcak. After, he works as actor with female stars Hülya Koçyiğit, Fatma Girik, Türkan Şoray, Filiz Akın. He was assistant director of Ertem Eğilmez’s classic comedy films Hababam Sınıfı, Süt Kardeşler, Şaban Oğlu Şaban. He continues as director in other fi... ()