Gazanfer Özcan

Saim Gazanfer Özcan (January 27, 1931 February 17, 2009) was a Turkish actor.

Gazanfer Özcan
Turkish actor
Born
Saim Gazanfer Özcan

(1931-01-27)January 27, 1931
Istanbul, Turkey
DiedFebruary 17, 2009(2009-02-17) (aged 78)
Istanbul, Turkey
Years active1952–2009
Spouse(s)
Gönül Ülkü
(m. 1962)
(second marriage)
Children1
AwardsBeyaz İnci Award for Best Supporting Actor (2005)
7th Annual Bonus International Comedy Films Festival – Honoree Award (2008)

Biography

Born on January 27, 1931 in Istanbul,[1] Özcan started his career as an actor with the play Hisse-i Şaiya at Vefa High School. Honored as a State Artist by the Ministry of Culture in 1998, he attracted millions of viewers with his performance as "Tahsin Sütçüoğlu" character in the famous TV series "Avrupa Yakası". He died on February 17, 2009 in Istanbul due to cardiac problems he was having following a 20-day stay at the Istanbul American Hospital.[2]

Filmography

Film
  • İngiliz Kemal Lawrence'a Karşı (1952)
  • Çeto Salak Milyoner (1953)
  • Fındıkçı Gelin (1954)
  • Aramızda Yaşayamazsın (1954)
  • Şimal Yıldızı (1954)
  • Allı Yemeni (1958)
  • Sevdalı Gelin (1959)
  • Garipler Sokağı (1959)
  • Biz İnsan Değil Miyiz? (1961)
  • İki Damla Gözyaşı (1961)
  • Utanmaz Adam (1961)
  • Naciyem (1961)
  • Minnoş (1961)
  • Yedi Günlük Aşk (1961)
  • Külkedisi (1961)
  • Damat Beyefendi (1962)
  • Şaka Yapma (1962)
  • Avare Şoför (1963)
  • Vur Patlasın Çal Oynasın (1970)
  • Çılgın Yenge (1971)
  • Televizyon Çocuğu (1975)
  • Tokmak Nuri (1975)
  • Ah Nerede Vah Nerede (1975)
  • Dam Üstüne Çul Serelim (1975)
  • Burnumu Keser Misiniz? (1992)
  • Komser Şekspir (2000)
  • Keloğlan Karaprens'e Karşı (2005)
  • Beyaz Melek (2007)
Television
  • Bu Nasıl İş (1985)
  • Kuruntu Ailesi (1986)
  • Başımıza Gelenler (2002)
  • Baba (2003)
  • Avrupa Yakası (2004–2009)

References

  1. "who's who : gazanfer ozcan". www.turkishculture.org. Retrieved 2018-01-26.
  2. "altcine - Gazanfer Ozcan". www.altcine.com. Retrieved 2018-01-29.
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