Turkish actors died in 1977
Here are 4 famous actors from Turkey died in 1977:
Atıf Kaptan
Atıf Kaptan (November 17, 2014 İzmit-April 22, 1977 Amman) also known as Atif Terzioglu or Atif Kaptan was a Turkish actor.
He was born on November 17, 1914 in İzmit, Turkey. Atıf Kaptan appeared in more than 200 films throughout his career and was considered one of the top actors in Turkey during the 1950s and 1960s. He began his acting career in the late 1930s and quickly rose to prominence due to his talent and charisma on screen. Kaptan was known for his roles in historical and period films, as well as his performances in dramas and comedies. Some of his most well-known films include "Mavi Boncuk" (Blue Bead), "Kalbimiz Sensin" (You Are Our Heart), and "Kanlı Nigar" (Bloody Nigar). Kaptan was also a talented writer and playwright, having written several plays and screenplays throughout his career. He passed away on April 22, 1977 in Amman, Jordan, leaving behind a legacy as one of the most beloved actors in Turkish cinema.
Hayri Esen
Hayri Esen (May 5, 1919 Balıkesir-February 6, 1977 Istanbul) was a Turkish actor and voice actor. His child is called Itır Esen.
Hayri Esen was born on May 5, 1919, in Balıkesir, Turkey. He graduated from Galatasaray High School and started his career as a football player. Later on, he decided to pursue acting and joined the Ankara State Theatre. He performed in various plays and gained recognition for his talent.
Hayri Esen made his film debut in 1948 and appeared in more than 100 films throughout his career. He was known for his versatility and played a variety of characters, including villains, comedic roles, and dramatic lead roles. Some of his most memorable films include "Dokuzuncu Hariciye Koğuşu," "Kanlı Nigar," and "Köroğlu."
Apart from acting, Hayri Esen was also a successful voice actor. He dubbed foreign films and TV shows into Turkish, lending his voice to famous actors such as Marlon Brando and Tony Curtis.
Hayri Esen passed away on February 6, 1977, in Istanbul, Turkey, at the age of 57. His legacy lives on, and he is remembered as one of the most talented actors of his time.
Petros Hoedas
Petros Hoedas was a Turkish actor.
Petros Hoedas was a Turkish actor who was born in Istanbul in 1946. He started his acting career in the 1960s and appeared in numerous films and television dramas in Turkey. Some of his most notable works include "Dokuzuncu Hariciye Koğuşu," "Selamsız Bandosu," and "Umut Apartmanı."
Besides acting, Hoedas was also a director and producer. He directed and produced several plays and films throughout his career. Hoedas was known for his versatile acting skills and ability to portray a wide range of characters on screen. He received many accolades for his performances in both comedic and dramatic roles.
Sadly, Hoedas passed away in 1993 at the age of 47 due to a heart attack. He left behind a legacy as one of Turkey's most talented and celebrated actors, and his contributions to Turkish cinema continue to be remembered to this day.
Güner Sümer
Güner Sümer (March 19, 1936 Ankara-April 27, 1977 Ankara) a.k.a. Guner Sumer was a Turkish actor. His child is called Sinan Sümer.
Sümer was born on March 19, 1936 in Ankara, Turkey. He initially worked as a construction worker before pursuing an acting career. He began his acting career in the theater, eventually transitioning to television and film roles. Sümer is best known for his roles in Turkish classic movies such as "Dry Summer" and "My Prostitute Love". He was also known for his roles in popular TV series such as "Hanzo" and "Antepli Şahin". Sümer's career was tragically cut short when he died on April 27, 1977 in Ankara due to a heart attack. Despite his short career, he is remembered as a significant figure in Turkish cinema and television.