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Metin Akpınar is a Actor Turquee born on 2 november 1941 at Istanbul (Turquie)

Metin Akpınar

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Birth name Metin Akpınar
Nationality Turquie
Birth 2 november 1941 (82 years) at Istanbul (Turquie)

Metin Akpınar (born (1941-11-02)November 2, 1941) is a Turkish actor. He has been one of the most successful comedians in Turkey.

Biography

He was born in Aksaray,Istanbul, and graduated from Pertevniyal high school. He pursued his university career in Faculty of Law and Literature at Istanbul.

His professional career started in 1964 in Ulvi Uraz theater with the play "Gözlerimi Kaparım Vazifemi Yaparım". In 1967, he co-founded Devekuşu Kabare Tiyatrosu, the first cabaret theater of Turkey, in 1967, and has been the administrative director since.

In most of his films he starred with Zeki Alasya, often playing the more shrewd one of the duo.

In 1998, the Turkish Government awarded the title "Devlet Sanatçısı" (literally "State Artist" or "National Artist") to Metin Akpınar.

He is married to Göksel Özdoğdu.

Usually with

Zeki Alasya
Zeki Alasya
(4 films)
Kemal Sunal
Kemal Sunal
(5 films)
Sinan Çetin
Sinan Çetin
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Metin Akpınar (8 films)

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Americans at the Black Sea, 1h40
Genres Comedy
Actors Metin Akpınar, Peker Açıkalın, Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ, Melis birkan, Müslüm Gürses, Müşfik Kenter
Rating22% 1.1197451.1197451.1197451.1197451.119745
A rocket the United States has located on the Black Sea's seabed as a precaution against a potential threat from Tehran launches accidentally. Officers, quickly realizing the incident, alter the coordinates of the rocket and manage to land it—without exploding—on Turkey's Black Sea coast. All that's left is to retrieve the rocket from the village before anybody notices.
Borrowed Bride, 1h40
Directed by Atıf Yılmaz
Genres Drama, Historical, Romance
Actors Nurgül Yeşilçay, Müjde Ar, Metin Akpınar, Fikret Hakan
Roles Tavid
Rating61% 3.099873.099873.099873.099873.09987
Ali is 18 years old and still a boy at heart. He is engaged to marry his childhood friend Neşe, but is unenthusiastic about it. Emine is a poor woman whose boyfriend Hasan is in jail. To help Ali prepare for his wedding and married life, his parents decide to arrange a traditional Eğreti Gelin (Borrowed Bride). This job is taken on by Emine who is desperate for the money, but also fearful of hot tempered Hasan's reaction. But complications come up when Ali and Emine fall in love with each other.
The Raindrop, 1h48
Directed by Zeki Ökten
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romance
Actors Eşref Kolçak, Metin Akpınar, Zeki Alasya, Yıldız Kenter, Faruk Aksoy, Haluk Bilginer
Roles Galip
Rating67% 3.39693.39693.39693.39693.3969
This film tells the story of a circle of five friends (four men and a woman) who are longtime residents of the Aegean island Bozcaada. The group includes a good-hearted auto mechanic, a retired military officer and his wife, an emotionally volatile bachelor, and Galip, a hopeless romantic who has corresponded with a Cuban woman, Rosa, for thirty-five years. When Galip at last vows to join her in Cuba, his friends make it their mission to reunite the pair.
Propaganda
Propaganda (1999)
, 2h
Directed by Sinan Çetin
Genres Drama, Comedy, Historical, Romance
Actors Kemal Sunal, Metin Akpınar, Meltem Cumbul, Nazmiye Oral, Sinan Çetin
Roles Rahim
Rating70% 3.5475953.5475953.5475953.5475953.547595
Based on a true story set in 1948, customs officer Mehti is faced with the duty of formally setting up the border between Turkey and Syria, dividing his hometown. He is unaware of the pain that will eminently unfold, as families, languages, cultures and lovers are both ripped apart and clash head on in a village once united.