Iloosh Khoshabe

Ilush Khoshabe (1932–2012) was an Iranian bodybuilder and actor who was born to Assyrian parents in Geogtapa, Iran.[1] In Assyrian, the name Khoshabe (or Khoshaba) means 'Sunday.' He appeared in a number of films produced across the Middle East and Europe under a variety of pseudonyms,[2][3] including Rod Flash Ilush, Richard Lloyd, Iloosh Khoshabe, and the mononyms Ilush and Iloosh.

Iloosh Khoshabe
Born
Ilush Khoshabe

1932 (1932)
Died2012 (aged 7980)
Tehran, Iran
Occupationactor
Years active1955-1995

Khoshabe is best known for starring in Italian peplum films produced in the early 1960s, including Vulcan, Son of Jupiter and The Seven Tasks of Ali Baba (both 1962), as well as Hercules, Samson and Ulysses (1963) and The Invincible Brothers Maciste (1964).[3]

Selected filmography

Notes

  1. Benjamin, Kitty (2012). "Remembering Iloosh Khoshabe" (PDF). Nineveh. 36 (1–2): 8–9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-02-15.
  2. Kinnard, Roy, 1952- (21 February 2017). Italian sword and sandal films, 1908-1990. Jefferson, North Carolina. p. 188. ISBN 978-1-4766-6291-6. OCLC 952390198.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. O'Brien, Daniel, 1967- (29 October 2014). Classical masculinity and the spectacular body on film : the mighty sons of Hercules. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire. pp. 152–154. ISBN 978-1-137-38470-6. OCLC 881655995.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. "Hercules, Samson & Ulysses". DVD Talk. Retrieved 2020-08-11.


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