Tarık Akan
Acting
Born December 13, 1949 · İstanbul, Türkiye
Biography
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 Ve…
Known For · 40 titles
Siyaset Meydanı
Golden Butterfly Awards
The Chaos Class
Koçum Benim
Ahh İstanbul
Gece Yürüyüşü
The Road
The Beauty of Beyoglu
Sev Kardeşim
Umut Dünyası
We Hit The Road
Vizontele Tuuba
Blackout Night
El Kapıları
The Mine
Çark
Remedy
Devlerin Ölümü
Baraj
Demir Yol
İkili Oyunlar
Piano Girl
Bir Avuç Cennet
Son Darbe
The Chaos Class Failed the Class
Azad Kuşu
Oh Olsun
Berdel
Blood
Kanal
The Blue Bead
Dönüş
Kimlik
After the Fall
Kanlı Deniz
Emine
Halkalı Köle
Sweet Talker
The Legend of the Ugly King
Yılmaz Güney: Adana-Paris