Atıf Kaptan
April 8, 1908 (118 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
- 1994 · Siyaset Meydanı as Self(archive footage)
- 1976 · Yalan as
- 1976 · Sevdalılar as
- 1976 · Söyleyin Anama Ağlamasın as Ökkeş Ağa
- 1975 · Kral Benim as
- 1975 · The Legend of Mount Agrı as Sufi
- 1975 · Nöri Kantar Ailesi as Nuriye Kantar'ın Babası
- 1975 · Televizyon Çocuğu as
- 1975 · Turhanoğlu: Çal Hasan as
- 1975 · Pembe İncili Kaftan as
- 1975 · Küçük Bey as
- 1975 · Canavar Cafer as
- 1975 · Deli Kız as Mahmut Hacıoğlu
- 1975 · Çapkınım Hovardayım as
- 1974 · Karanlık Yıllar as
- 1974 · Gönüller Fatihi Yunus Emre as
- 1974 · Almanyalı Yarim as
- 1974 · Sezercik Küçük Mücahit as Türk Generali
- 1974 · Kara Murat: Ölüm Emri as Çandarlı Halil Paşa
- 1974 · Battal Gazi'nin Oğlu as Büyücü
- 1974 · Karaların Ali as
- 1974 · Bahriyeli Kemal as
- 1974 · Fedai as
- 1974 · Yolsuzlar as
- 1974 · Maceraya Bayılırım as Rıfat
- 1974 · Ninja Killer as
- 1974 · Blood Money as Salim'in Babası
- 1974 · Bir Tanem as
- 1974 · Destan as Ökkeş Ağa
- 1974 · Don't Cry for Me, Mama as
- 1974 · Kader Çıkmazı as
- 1973 · Kara Orkun as Kesis
- 1973 · Mountain Wolf as
- 1973 · Mountain Wolf as Rahip
- 1973 · Umut Dünyası as Fuat Sami
- 1973 · Savulun Battal Gazi Geliyor as Oba Beyi
- 1973 · The Cunning Brothers in High Society as Nurullah
- 1973 · Tatlım as Adil
- 1973 · Kaderimiz as police officer
- 1973 · Kara Haydar as Komiser Zeki
- 1973 · Gazi Kadın as
- 1973 · Aşkımla Oynama as
- 1973 · Namus as
- 1973 · Aynı Yolun Yolcusu as
- 1973 · Acı Hayat as
- 1973 · Bilal-i Habeşi as Varaka
- 1973 · Battal Gazi's Revenge as Kahin
- 1973 · Kurt Dölü as
- 1973 · Cennetin Kapısı as
- 1973 · Sen Alınyazımsın as
- 1973 · Gönüller Sultanı: Mevlana as
- 1973 · İki Bin Yılın Sevgilisi as
- 1973 · Arap Abdo as
- 1973 · Aşk Mahkumu as
- 1973 · Cano: Acı Izdırap as
- 1972 · Suçlu as Ayla'nın Amcası
- 1972 · Afacan Harika Çocuk as
- 1972 · Kara Murat: Fatih'ın Fedaisi as Vezir Çakırcı Hamza Paşa
- 1972 · Sezercik Aslan Parçası as Avukat
- 1972 · Çöl Kartalı as
- 1972 · Kaf Dağını Terk Edenler as
- 1972 · Hazreti İbrahim as
- 1972 · Binbir Gece Masalları as Padişah
- 1972 · Karmen as
- 1972 · Kefenin Cebi Yok as
- 1972 · Sahtekar as
- 1972 · İtham Ediyorum as
- 1972 · Gülizar as
- 1972 · Gülizar as Atıf
- 1972 · Gönül Oyunu as
- 1972 · Asılana Kadar Yaşayacaksın as
- 1972 · Aşk Sepeti as
- 1972 · Asi Gençler as Avukat Avni Bey
- 1972 · Süperadam Kadınlar Arasında as
- 1971 · The Legend of Battal Gazi as Ömer Bey
- 1971 · Tarkan and the Blood of the Vikings as Kral Gero
- 1971 · Fakir Aşıkların Romanı as
- 1971 · Cilalı İbo Yetimler Meleği as
- 1971 · Sezercik Yavrum Benim as Memduh
- 1971 · Afacan the Little Tramp as
- 1971 · Kerem ile Aslı as
- 1971 · Mıstık as
- 1971 · İbiş New York Canavarı as
- 1971 · Altın Prens Devler Ülkesinde as Kral
- 1971 · Üç Kızgın Cengaver as
- 1971 · Tamam mı Canım as
- 1971 · Beklenen Şarkı as Selim'in Babası
- 1971 · Sevdiğim Uşak as Hulusi Bey
- 1970 · Beyaz Güller as
- 1970 · Linç as Savci
- 1970 · Tarkan and the Silver Saddle as Kahin
- 1970 · The Beautiful Chauffeur as
- 1970 · Afacan as
- 1970 · Zalim as Tekfur
- 1970 · Cilalı İbo Avrupa'da as General Gogenhaffen
- 1969 · Osmanlı Kartalı as
- 1969 · Ala Geyik as Hüseyin
- 1969 · Homeland and Namık Kemal as Miralay Ahmet Sıtkı
- 1969 · The Empty Crib as
- 1969 · Fato: Ya İstiklal Ya Ölüm as
- 1969 · Sad Love as
- 1968 · İngiliz Kemal as General Harrington
- 1968 · İngiliz Kemal as
- 1968 · Ezo Gelin as Dinar Usta
- 1968 · Bozkırlar Şahini Targan as
- 1967 · An Eye for an Eye, A Tooth for a Tooth as
- 1967 · Alpaslan'ın Fedaisi Alpago as Vezir Nizamülmülk
- 1967 · Bozkurtlar Geliyor as
- 1966 · Boğaziçi Şarkısı as Kadir Uzunoğlu
- 1966 · Dişi Düşman as Şemsi
- 1966 · Kolsuz Kahraman as Hiyoug tu Siyong
- 1966 · A Nation Awakens as
- 1966 · Zehirli Kucak as
- 1965 · Before the Thaw as Mahmut
- 1965 · Star Hill as Kılıçoğlu Ahmet
- 1965 · Cennet Fedaileri as Ebu Cehil
- 1965 · Kırbaç Yarası as
- 1965 · Yalancının Mumu as
- 1965 · Adım Çıkmış Sarhoşa as
- 1965 · Torpido Yılmaz as Mahmet
- 1964 · The Guilty Are Among Us as Halis Bey
- 1964 · Hizmetçi Dediğin Böyle Olur as
- 1964 · Cehennem Arkadaşları as
- 1964 · Çöpçatanlar Kampı as
- 1964 · Çanakkale Aslanları as
- 1964 · Dağlar Bizimdir as
- 1964 · Ve Allah Gençleri Yarattı as
- 1964 · Uçurumdaki Kadın as Ömer
- 1964 · Korkunç Şüphe as
- 1964 · İsimsiz Kahramanlar as
- 1964 · Atçalı Kel Mehmet as
- 1964 · Erkek Sözü as
- 1963 · Yakılacak Kitap as
- 1963 · Ayşecik Canımın İçi as
- 1963 · Ölüm Pazarı as
- 1963 · Aşka Vakit Yok as
- 1963 · Küçük Beyin Kısmeti as
- 1963 · The King of Mountains as
- 1962 · Cengiz Han'ın Hazineleri as Tokta Bey
- 1962 · Dağlar Bulutlu Efem as
- 1962 · Aramıza Kan Girdi as Ulvi
- 1962 · Aşk Bekliyor as Hurşit Bey
- 1962 · Kayıp Kız Ayla as
- 1962 · Esir Kuş as Tayyar
- 1961 · Otobüs Yolcuları as Mahmut
- 1961 · Aşktan da Üstün as Hilmi Paşa
- 1961 · Yaban Gülü as
- 1961 · Allah Cezanı Versin Osman Bey as
- 1961 · Bir Yaz Yağmuru as Ragıp
- 1961 · Angels are My Witnesses as Peter
- 1961 · Oy Farfara Farfara as
- 1961 · Heart to Heart as
- 1961 · Sessiz Harp as
- 1961 · Kahraman Üçler as
- 1961 · Cambaz Kızın Aşkı as
- 1960 · Kanlı Firar as
- 1960 · Cilalı İbo Ve Tophane Gülü as Paşa
- 1960 · Fakir Şarkıcı as
- 1960 · The Death Curtain as
- 1960 · Tayfun as
- 1960 · Cilalı İbo Perili Köşkte as
- 1960 · Ateşten Damla as Osman Müfit
- 1959 · I'm Looking For My Mom as Reşit Kaptan
- 1959 · Ölmeyen Aşk as Nuri Bey
- 1959 · Zümrüt as
- 1959 · Cilalı İbo Casuslar Arasında as
- 1958 · Ateş Rıza as
- 1958 · Beraber Ölelim as
- 1958 · The Golden Cage as Süleyman
- 1958 · Kelepçe as
- 1958 · Elveda as
- 1958 · Ayrılık as
- 1958 · İstiklal Uğrunda as
- 1958 · This Land's Children as
- 1958 · Gönülden Ağlayanlar as
- 1957 · Lejyon Dönüşü as Profesör
- 1957 · Kara Talih as
- 1957 · A Handful of Soil as
- 1957 · Kara Yazı as
- 1957 · Kara Günlerim as
- 1956 · Miras Uğrunda as
- 1956 · Tuzak Oteli as
- 1956 · Hayat Sokaklarında as
- 1955 · La sultana Safiyè as Mehemet
- 1955 · Kahpe as
- 1955 · The Invisible Man in Istanbul as Cemil
- 1955 · Beyaz Şehir as
- 1955 · Ebediyete Kadar as Dr. Cemil
- 1955 · Battal Gazi Geliyor as Amuryan Beyi Mihriyabil
- 1954 · Şimal Yıldızı as
- 1954 · Bulgar Sadık as Sandaneski
- 1954 · Nilgün as Mr. Lellan
- 1954 · Nasreddin Hodja as
- 1954 · Vahşi Bir Kız Sevdim as
- 1953 · Sarı Zeybek as
- 1953 · Gizli Yara as
- 1953 · Dracula in Istanbul as Dracula
- 1953 · Cinci Hoca as
- 1953 · Kanlı Para as
- 1953 · Zafer Güneşi as
- 1952 · Red Plume - Genghis Khan as Şeyhülcebel Hasan Sabbah
- 1952 · Göçmen Çocuğu as
- 1952 · Yavuz Sultan Selim Ağlıyor as Alanbay
- 1952 · Efelerin Efesi as
- 1952 · Ankara Express as Nazi Subayı
- 1952 · Boş Beşik as
- 1952 · İki Süngü Arasında as
- 1951 · Ankara Casusu Çiçero as
- 1950 · Captain Tahsin as
- 1950 · Çete as
- 1949 · Zehirli Şüphe as
- 1949 · Fato: Ya İstiklal Ya Ölüm as
- 1949 · Yalan as
- 1949 · Şehitler Kalesi as
- 1949 · Dinmeyen Sızı as
- 1948 · Günahım as
- 1948 · Akıncılar as
- 1947 · Gençlik Günahı as
- 1947 · Seven Ne Yapmaz as
- 1940 · Victim of Lust as
- 1932 · Bir Millet Uyanıyor as Yahya Kaptan
- 1929 · Smugglers as




