Kartal Tibet
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.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1939-03-27 · Ankara, Türkiye
- Died
- 2021-07-01
Known for
- The Chaos Class Failed the Class (1976) — Assistant Director
- Tosun Pasha (1976) — Director
- Our Family (1975) — Assistant Director
- Davaro (1981) — Director
- The Chaos Class Is Fretting Over (1979) — Director
- Zübük (1980) — Director
- Japanese Connection (1987) — Kasetçi
- Şaban, a Man from the Middle Class (1984) — Director
- Şabaniye (1984) — Konuk "Jön"
- Wacky Class Welcome (2004) — Director
- Turks in Space (2006) — Editor
- Sosyete Şaban (1985) — Director
- Katma Değer Şaban (1985) — Director
- Billionaire (1986) — Director
- Nightingale (1979) — Director
- Our Hope Is Şaban (1979) — Director