Martin Shaban

Martin Shaban was an American actor who is best known for Hell, Heaven or Hoboken, Missiles from Hell, and The Long Haul. He was born on May 21, 1935, in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, and passed away on May 27, 2013, in Cape Town, South Africa.

Personal and Family Life

Martin Shaban was born in South Africa and later moved to pursue his acting career. There is limited information available about his family life and personal relationships. His passion for acting began at a young age, which led him to significant roles in films during the late 1950s.

Career

Shaban built his career primarily in the film industry during the late 1950s. He gained recognition for his role in the film Hell, Heaven or Hoboken, which contributed to his reputation as a talented actor. Throughout his career, he also appeared in other films, showcasing his versatility in various roles.

Death and Legacy

Martin Shaban passed away on May 27, 2013, in Cape Town, South Africa. His contributions to film, particularly his notable performances in the late 1950s, left a mark on the industry. Though his career was brief, his legacy continues through his works that are remembered by fans of classic cinema.

Filmography

TitleYearRoleRating
Hell, Heaven or Hoboken1958War Correspondent6.9
Missiles from Hell1958Dentist (uncredited)5.7
The Long Haul1957Driver White (uncredited)6.7