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Ahmet Danyal Topatan

Danyal Topatan (1916 – September 26, 1975) was a Turkish-Armenian actor. Topatan dropped out of his first year of middle school and entered the cinema with Dracula in Istanbul, which was filmed in 1953. He was known for his role in the film Topkapi.

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Ahmet Danyal Topatan

Name
Danyal Topatan
Birth Name
Danyal Bayrı
Born
1916
Birthplace
Tarsus, Mersin, Ottoman Empire
Died
26 September 1975
Place of death
Istanbul, Turkey
Occupation
Actor
Nationality
Turkey · Ottoman Empire
Languages
Turkish

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Ahmet Danyal Topatan, born in 1916 and died on 25 September 1975, is documented in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France.

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