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.
Filmography
The Road
as Tarık Akan (voice) 1982
The King of the Street Cleaners
as Hacer'in Abisi 1977
Feyzo, The Polite One
as Gülo'nun Abisi 1978
The Broken Landlord
as Kekeç Salman 1985
Tokatçı
as Mehmet Samsa Seslendirmesi 1984
Şabaniye
as Şehmus 1984
The Honest One
as Mustafa 1984
The Postman
as Latif Yılmaztürk 1984
Sosyete Şaban
as Reha Yurdakul Seslendirmesi 1985
Henpecked
as Gökhan Mete Seslendirmesi 1983
Naked Citizen
as Mahalleli (voice) [uncredited] 1985
Tarzan Rıfkı
as Fahri Aktürk Seslendirmesi 1986
Doktor Civanım
as İhsan Yüce Seslendirmesi 1983
Sultan
as Çarli Cevat 1978
Oh, Beautiful Istanbul
as Gazeteci Cengiz 1966
Yoksul
as İsmet Kazancıoğlu Seslendirmesi 1986