8.0
8.0
My boy, look at the stars
2012
as Deniz Gezmiş(voice) and sings the poems
Tuncel Kurtiz
Acting
Born:February 1, 1936
Died:September 27, 2013(aged 77)
Birthplace:Bilecik, Turkey
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CommunityBiography
Tuncel Tayanç Kurtiz (1 February 1936 – 27 September 2013) was a Turkish theatre, movie and TV series actor, playwright, and film director Since 1964, he acted in more than 70 movies, including many international productions. Since 1958, Kurtiz performed on many stages in Istanbul, in state and private theatres. He was also on the stage at Gothenburg City Theatre, Stockholm Royal Theatre and Swedish Theatre in Sweden, Schaubühne Berlin, Frankfurt City Theatre and Hamburg City Theatre in Germany and at Peter Brook Shakespeare Royal Theatre in England. Kurtiz directed plays for the German-Turkish theatre project "Türkisches Ensemble" in the late 1970s. During his university years and later the military service period, he became friends with the renowned film director Yılmaz Güney. They made a number of films together. Their 1970 film Umut was prohibited to leave Turkey, but was shown in Cannes Film Festival by a smuggled copy. His first film role was in Şeytanın Uşakları, shot in 1964. Since then, Tuncel Kurtiz played also in many international productions like Swedish, German, Dutch, Italian, French, British, Israel and Indian films and TV series, mostly in the original language.
Filmography (60 movies)
8.0
8.0
Hoşçakal Yarın
1998
as Ali Elverdi
7.5
7.5
The Herd
1979
as Hamo Ağa
7.4
7.4
Somersault in a Coffin
1996
as Reis
7.2
7.2
Hope
1970
as Hasan
7.2
7.2
The Edge of Heaven
2007
as Ali Aksu
7.1
7.1
The Wall
1983
as Tonton Ali
7.0
7.0
The Legend of the Ugly King
2017
as Self (archive footage)
6.9
6.9
The Mahabharata
1990
as Shakuni
6.7
6.7
On Fertile Lands
1980
Writer
6.6
6.6
Istanbul Beneath My Wings
1996
as Topal Recep Paşa
6.6
6.6
The Bus
1974
6.5
6.5
Code Name Coq Rouge
1989
as Al-Houl
6.2
6.2
Law of the Border
1966
as Bekir
6.1
6.1
Happy Family Journal
2013
as Yıldırım Taşyumruk
6.0
6.0
The Last Birds
1965
as Turgut
6.0
6.0
O da Beni Seviyor
2001
as Masalcı
6.0
6.0
Jack Hunter and the Quest for Akhenaten's Tomb
2008
as Said
5.9
5.9
Kanal
1979
as Abuzer Dayı
5.6
5.6
Journey on a Clock Hand
1997
as Agah
5.4
5.4
On the Tiger's Back
2002
as Fatih
5.2
5.2
The Guardian Angel
1990
as Ivar
5.2
5.2
Black and White
2010
5.1
5.1
Pains of Autumn
2009
as Kamil Efendi
5.0
5.0
Love is Colder Than Death
1995
as Dursun
5.0
5.0
Tales of Intransigence
2004
5.0
5.0
Işıklar Sönmesin
1996
5.0
5.0
Krallar Kralı
1965
4.8
4.8
Sawdust Tales
1997
as Fisherman
4.8
4.8
The Smile of the Lamb
1986
as Hilmi
4.8
4.8
The Road That Has No End
1965
as Köylü
4.8
4.8
Vive la mariée... et la libération du Kurdistan
1998
as Uncle Ismet
4.2
4.2
The Waterfall
2001
as Kel Selim
The Ugly King
1966
Krallar Ölmez
1967
as Komiser
The Frozen Leopard
1986
I Live When I Die
1965
as Cemal
Die Hallo-Sisters
1990
as Samy
Bir Aşk Uğruna
1994
Frau Kutzer und andere Bewohner der Naunynstraße
1973
Horse, Woman and Gun
1966
Bullets Won't Touch Me
1967
as Cengiz
Yiğit Yaralı Olur
1966
Çökertme
1997
Kuduz Recep
1967
as Hamza
Time of Vengeance
1990
as grand-father
Çok Tuhaf Soruşturma
1998
Sokakta Kan Vardı
1965
Hasan the Rose
1980
Writer
In Foreign Soil
2001
as Self
On a Narrow Bridge
1985
Gräfin Sophia Hatun
1997
Silahların Kanunu
1966
Ağrı'ya Dönüş
1994
Bir Caniye Gönül Verdim
1965
Kanli Mezar
1966
Üçünüzü de mıhlarım
1965
as Hüseyin
All Over the Place - A Portrait of Tuncel Kurtiz
2025
as Self
Konyakçı
1965
Guestworker's Road
1978
Director
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