Kartal Tibet
Director
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.
Filmography
Japon İşi
as Kasetçi 1987
Şabaniye
as Konuk "Jön" 1984
Deli Deli Küpeli
as Köylü 1986
Expat Şaban
as Süt Kuyruğundaki Adam 1985
Tarkan and the Blood of the Vikings
as Tarkan 1971
Çarıklı Milyoner
as Sarhoş 1983
The Teacher
as Öğrenci Velisi 1988
Uyanık Gazeteci
as Sarhoş 1988
Tarkan
as Tarkan 1969
Tarkan: The Golden Medallion
as Tarkan 1973
Tarkan and the Silver Saddle
as Tarkan 1970
Tarkan and the Armless Hero
as Tarkan 1973
The Cunning Brothers
1973
The Wren
as Kamran 1966
Once a Year
as Emin 1971
Yumurcak
1969
Bitirimler Sosyetede
as Veli 1973