Erdal Özyağcılar
Biography
Özyağcılar was born in 1948 in Bursa. He started his acting career in 1967, with the movie "Ölüm Tarlası" (Field of Death). He is a theater artist as well as a screen actor, who had roles in many plays, movies and TV series. He also appeared in TV commercials.
Özyağcılar is a popular character in the TV series Yabancı Damat, which is famous both in Turkey and Greece.
The artist regained his popularity in Turkey in 2007 with the series named Elveda Rumeli (Farewell Rumelia), portraying a Turkish peasant living during the turmoil times of 19th century in Balkans region, near Monastir, with his family, when Ottoman Empire started to lose territory and fall back.
He is married to Güzin Özyağcılar, also a theater actress.
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Full filmography
- Forbidden Fruit (2018) as Hasan Ali Kuyucu
- Our People (1989) as Şükrü Başaran
- An Anatolian Tale (2020) as Süleyman Kaya
- Borders of Love (2004) as Kahraman Baklavacıoğlu
- Kral Türkiye Müzik Ödülleri (1995) as Presenter
- Çok Güzel Hareketler 2 (2019)
- Persona (2018) as Kader Kaytan
- Elveda Rumeli (2007) as Sütçü Ramiz
- Şampiyon (2019) as Yaman Günaltay
- The Karadag Family (2010) as Halit Karadağ
- Şehnaz Tango (1994) as Muhsin (Tango)
- Balkan Ninnisi (2022) as Süleyman Emin
- Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan ile Empati (2022)
- YANLIŞ İÇERİK (2000)
- Sevdaluk (2013) as Ali İhsan Gedik
- Beşik Kertmesi (2002) as Aydede / Ayhan Dede
- Just Smile (2016) as Hasan Civan
- Laf Lafı Açıyor (1991)
- Feyzo, The Polite One (1978) as Gülo'nun Abisi
- Benim Güzel Ailem (2023) as Rasim Akyol
- Sevda Kondu (1996) as Yakut
- The Road (1982) as Tarık Akan (voice)
- Holding (2024) as Osman Altınordu
- The Broken Landlord (1985) as Kekeç Salman