Behzat Butak was an American actor known for his roles in Aysel: Bataklı Damin Kızı, Istanbul sokaklarinda, and Kaçakçılar. He was born on October 16, 1891, in Bursa, Turkey, and passed away on October 26, 1963, in Istanbul, Turkey.
Personal and Family Life
Behzat Butak’s early life in Bursa laid the groundwork for his future career in acting. He became a respected figure in Turkish cinema, participating in many films throughout his life. Details about his family life remain sparse, but he is remembered for his significant contributions to the film industry.
Career Highlights
Butak gained prominence in the early years of Turkish cinema, establishing a legacy through various film roles. He appeared in notable productions like Aysel: Bataklı Damin Kızı, which showcased his talent to a broader audience. His work is often celebrated for reflecting the rich culture of his time.
Death and Legacy
Behzat Butak died on October 26, 1963, in Istanbul, Turkey. His passing marked the end of an era in early Turkish cinema, but his films continue to inspire future generations of actors and filmmakers. His contributions have secured his place in the history of Turkish cinema.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Aysel: Bataklı Damın Kızı | 1934-01-01 | Gülsüm’ün Babası |
| İstanbul’da Bir Facia-i Aşk | 1922-01-02 | Hakkı |
| Ateşten Gömlek | 1923-01-02 | |
| İstanbul Sokaklarında | 1931-12-02 | |
| Kahveci Güzeli | 1941-01-01 | Kahveci |
| Mürebbiye | 1919-01-02 | |
| Son Beste | 1955-12-09 | İhsan Hoca |
| Himmet Ağa’nın İzdivacı | 1916-01-02 | |
| Billur Köşk | 1962-01-01 | |
| Bahçevan | 1963-11-01 | Tahir |
| Leblebici Horhor Ağa | 1934-03-01 | Leblebici Horhor |
| Leblebici Horhor | 1923-12-07 | Leblebici Horhor |
| Ankara Postası | 1928-01-01 | |
| Bican Efendi Vekilharç | 1921-01-02 | |
| Allah’ın Cenneti | 1939-10-26 | |
| Sözde Kızlar | 1924-01-01 | Behiç |
| Kaçakçılar | 1929-01-01 | Baba |
| Aynaroz Kadısı | 1938-12-01 | Adem Ağa |
| Yavuz Sultan Selim Ağlıyor | 1952-10-27 | |
| Kıskanç | 1942-01-01 | |
| Kara Koyun | 1946-01-01 | |
| Sonsuz Acı | 1946-01-01 |