- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- December 13, 1949
- Place of Birth
- İstanbul, Türkiye
- Died
- September 16, 2016
Tarık Akan
Tarık Akan (born Tarık Tahsin Üregül, 13 December 1949 – 16 September 2016) was a Turkish film actor and producer, who started his activity in the 1970s. He acted in a total of 110 films, and won numerous awards from various festivals including Cannes and Berlin. He won an Honourable Mention at the 35th Berlin International Film Festival for his role in Pehlivan. He entered a movie actor contest of the magazine Ses ("Voice"), and ended up runner up. He studied acting under the eye of famous Turkish film director Ertem Eğilmez (1929–1989). He made his film debut in 1970 at the age of 21 in Vefasız, and adopted the stage name "Tarık Akan". Between 1970 and 1975, in the heyday of Yeşilçam, he acted in 12 films a year in average. He appeared with Emel Sayın in Mavi Boncuk, Hülya Koçyiğit in Sev Kardeşim, Hale Soygazi in Gece Kuşu Zehra, and entered into the "list of unforgettables" with Ha…
Filmography
movieThe Legend of the Ugly King
2017 · Self
movieAtatürk'ün Alev Çiçekleri
2016 · Director
movieWe Hit The Road
2014 · Self
movieAfrodisias
2012 · Director
moviePiano Girl
2009 · Mişka
tvAhh İstanbul
2006 · Ahmet Zeybek
tvGece Yürüyüşü
2004 · Sinan
movieVizontele Tuuba
2004 · Güner Sernikli
movieHayal Kurma Oyunları
2004 · Baba
movieAbdulhamid Falling
2003 · Mahmut Şevket Paşa
movieGülüm
2003
tvKoçum Benim
2002 · Koç
movieAfter the Fall
1999 · Hüseyin Efe
movieThe Letter
1997 · Ragıp
movieAntika Talanı: Karun Hazinesi
1997 · Narrator, Producer
Yılmaz Güney: Adana-Paris
movieYılmaz Güney: Adana-Paris
1995
movieAşk Üzerine Söylenmemiş Her Şey
1995
movieÇözülmeler
1994 · Uğur
tvSiyaset Meydanı
1994 · Self - Interviewee
movieThe Passenger
1993 · Makasçı
movieBir Kadın Düşmanı
1991 · Ziya
movieSiyabend and Xece
1991 · Siyabend
movieUzun İnce Bir Yol
1991 · Müşfik
movieBlackout Night
1990 · Mustafa Ural
movieBerdel
1990 · Ömer
movieDevlerin Ölümü
1990 · Cemal/Hoca/Dilaver/Ağa
movieA Little Cloud
1990 · Saycan
movieLayla, Ma Raison
1989 · Mecnun
movieİsa, Musa, Meryem
1989 · Musa
movieİkili Oyunlar
1989 · Erol
movieEl Kapıları
1988 · Zeynel
movieKimlik
1988 · Sadettin
movieDönüş
1988 · Berde
movieThe Third Eye
1988 · Tunç, Co-Producer
movieÇark
1987 · Rauf, Writer
movieSu da Yanar
1987 · Yönetmen
movieKızımın Kanı
1987 · Cemil
movieSkandal
1987 · Çetin
movieYağmur Kaçakları
1987
movieWe Called Him the Ugly King
1987 · Self (archive footage)
movieAcı Dünya
1986 · Yusuf
movieThe Voice
1986 · Adam
movieHalkalı Köle
1986 · Sefer/Yazar/Matbaacı
movieAdem ile Havva
1986 · Münir Kozan
movieThe Other Side of Beyoğlu
1986 · Haydar Rıza
movieKıskıvrak
1986 · Yılmaz
movieBir Avuç Cennet
1985 · Kamil
movieSon Darbe
1985 · Nazmi Yalçın
movieBlood
1985 · Haydar Ali/Seyit Ağa
movieTo Pieces
1985 · Tayfun
movieTele Kızlar
1985 · Şahin
movieThe Stigma
1984 · Cengiz
movieThe Wrestler
1984 · Bilal
movieKayıp Kızlar
1984 · Komiser Yılmaz
movieAflame
1984 · Murat
movieYosma
1984 · Kerem
movieRemedy
1983 · Şehmuz
movieÇocuklar Çiçektir - Kuduz
1983 · Topal Yakup
movieWhite Death
1983 · Komiser Yılmaz Gürel
movieGecenin Sonu
1983 · Kadir
movieThe Road
1982 · Seyit Ali
movieKaçak
1982 · Habip
movieMy Friend
1982 · Ali
movieHerhangi Bir Kadın
1981 · Bozovalı Cemal
movieDeli Kan
1981 · Sefer
movieThe Sacrifice
1980 · Mümin
movieSeninle Son Defa
1979 · Uğur
movieKanal
1979 · Kaymakam
movieDemir Yol
1979 · Bülent
movieThe Mine
1978 · Nurettin
movieLekeli Melek
1978 · Salih
movieThe Herd
1978 · Şivan
movieThe Girlfriend
1977 · Murat
movieMy Dear Uncle
1977 · Tarık
movieThe Three Superboys in the Snow
1977 · Fintonto/Fırıldık Ömer
movieOur Girl
1977 · Murat Boğa
movieŞeref Sözü
1977 · Sedat
movieThe River
1977 · Sinan
movieBaraj
1977 · Orhan
movieThe Chaos Class Failed the Class
1976 · Damat Ferit
movieLet It Be
1976 · Ferit
movieKader Bağlayınca
1976 · Murat
movieAşk Dediğin Laf Değildir
1976 · Yakup
movieOh Where
1975 · Ferit
movieFirefly
1975 · Tarık
movieOur Family
1975 · Ferit
movieYou're Crazy
1975 · Ferit
movieThe Chaos Class
1975 · Damat Ferit
movieÇapkın Hırsız
1975 · Orhan
moviePlaying House
1975 · Adnan
movieThe Blue Bead
1975 · Yakışıklı Necmi
movieGece Kuşu Zehra
1975 · Ferit
movieMy Homeland
1974 · Mehmet
movieEsir Hayat
1974 · Aydın
movieBoşver Arkadaş
1974 · Ferit
movieAn Angel on Earth
1974 · Ömer Mutlu
movieKanlı Deniz
1974 · Ahmet
movieMahcup Delikanlı
1974 · Metin
movieSummer Single
1974 · Orhan Güven
tvGolden Butterfly Awards
1973 · Self - Winner
movieYalancı Yarim
1973 · Ferdi
movieUmut Dünyası
1973 · Ahmet
movieMy Dear Brother
1973 · Murat
movieBaby Face
1973 · Bebek Yüzlü Murat
moviePara
1973 · Murat
movieOh Olsun
1973 · Ferit Haznedar
movieFeryat
1973 · Ferdi
movieSuçlu
1972 · Hakan
movieSev Kardeşim
1972 · Ferit Çalışkan
movieSisli Hatıralar
1972 · Hakan
movieAşkların En Güzeli
1972
movieVefasız
1972 · Halil
movieKaderimin Oyunu
1972 · Bülent Akman
movieSweet Talker
1972 · Ferit
movieÜç Sevgili
1972 · Ali
movieAzad Kuşu
1972 · Hakan
movieEmine
1971 · Metin
movieThe Beauty of Beyoglu
1971 · Ferit Aker
movieAngel or Devil?
1971 · Sedat
movieSolan Bir Yaprak Gibi
1971 · Murat Sayman