Ismail Galip Arcan was an American actor, born on November 3, 1894, in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (now Istanbul, Turkey). He is best known for his roles in Aysel: Bataklı Damin Kizi (1934), In the Waves of Bosphorus (1934), and Ölünceye kadar seninim (1949). He passed away on August 8, 1974, in Istanbul, Turkey.
Personal and Family Life
Ismail Galip Arcan’s personal life details are limited. He lived in Istanbul during a significant period of change in Turkey and managed to establish a career in acting during the early to mid-20th century.
Career
Arcan had a varied career as an actor, taking on diverse roles in several films from the 1910s to the 1950s. His most notable performances include characters in films that highlight Turkish culture and drama, making him a recognizable figure in Turkish cinema.
Death and Legacy
Ismail Galip Arcan died on August 8, 1974, in Istanbul, Turkey. He left behind a legacy as one of the early actors in Turkish cinema, contributing to the country’s film history through his performances.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Aysel: Bataklı Damın Kızı | 1934-01-01 | Yargiç |
| Boğaziçi Esrarı | 1922-01-02 | |
| Bir Kavuk Devrildi | 1939-01-31 | Revnaki |
| Karım Beni Aldatırsa | 1933-01-20 | |
| Söz Bir Allah Bir | 1933-01-01 | |
| Himmet Ağa’nın İzdivacı | 1916-01-02 | |
| İstanbul Sokaklarında | 1931-12-02 | |
| Cici Berber | 1933-01-01 | |
| Ankara Postası | 1928-01-01 | |
| Bican Efendi Vekilharç | 1921-01-02 | |
| Kaçakçılar | 1929-01-01 | |
| Aynaroz Kadısı | 1938-12-01 | Rahip Gregoryus |
| Hürriyet Apartmanı | 1944-01-01 | |
| Kıskanç | 1942-01-01 | |
| Senede Bir Gün | 1946-01-01 | |
| Ölünceye Kadar Seninim | 1949-01-01 | |
| Yuvamı Yıkamazsın | 1947-01-01 | |
| Karasu | 1958-01-01 | |
| Στα κύματα του Βοσπόρου | 1933-11-29 |