Atıf Kaptan

Atıf Kaptan

Acting

01 Jan 1908

† 22 Apr 1977

İzmit ,Türkiye

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...

Also Known As

Атыф Каптан

Photos

Atıf Kaptan photo 1

Atıf Kaptan's TV Shows

Siyaset Meydanı

Siyaset Meydanı

06 Feb 1994