Metin Çekmez (26 July 1945 – 25 August 2021) was a Turkish actor.[1]
Metin Çekmez | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 July 1945 Istanbul, Turkey |
| Died | 25 August 2021 (aged 76) Aydın, Turkey |
| Education | Pertevniyal High School, Marmara University |
| Alma mater | Faculty of Communication |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1962–2021 |
| Television | Binbir Gece, 20 Dakika, Adini Feriha Koydum |
| Relatives | Dinçer Çekmez (brother) |
Career
editHe appeared in more than 20 films since 1972, and in numerous television series, including:[citation needed]
- Binbir Gece as Burhan Evliyaoglu
- 20 Dakkika as Necmettin Solmaz
- Adini Feriha Koydum as Riza Yilmaz
- Kaderimin Yazıldığı Gün as Kahraman's father, Ziya Yörükhan
Personal life and death
editMetin was the younger brother of actor Dinçer Çekmez. He died on 25 August 2021 from cancer.[2][3][4]
Selected filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Tatli Dillim | ||
| 1973 | Yalamci Yarin | Metin | |
| 1973 | Kartal yuvasi | Dimitri | |
| 1974 | Bosver arkadas | Kamil | |
| 1984 | Firat | ||
| 1984 | Namuslu | Kasap | |
| 1984 | Atla Gel Saban | ||
| 1985 | Kurbagalar | ||
| 1987 | Sis | ||
| 1987 | Kurtar beni | ||
| 1991 | Siyabend U Hece | Hesinkar | |
| 1992 | The Shadow Play | Ramazan | |
| 1999 | Güvercin | ||
| 2017 | Kurtlar Vadisi - Vatan | Ali |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-1997 | Süper Baba | Cevdet | |
| 1994 | Kurtulus | ||
| 2003 | Baba | Tahsin | |
| 2004 | Zümrüt | Süleyman | |
| 2005 | Köpek | Mengene Hayri | |
| 2005 | Yürek çigligi | Nevzat | |
| 2006 | Kus dili | Temel Reis | |
| 2006-2009 | Binbir Gece | Burhan Evliyaoglu | |
| 2011–2012 | Adını Feriha Koydum | Rıza Yılmaz | |
| 2013 | 20 Dakika | Necmettin Solmaz | |
| 2014-2015 | Kaderimin Yazildigi Gün | Ziya Yörükhan | |
| 2017 | Kurtlar Vadisi Vatan | Ali | |
| 2018 | Adı: Zehra | Rifat |
References
edit- ^ "Metin Çekmez". turkishculture.org. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
- ^ "Usta oyuncu Metin Çekmez, tedavi gördüğü hastanede hayatını kaybetti". Haberler.com (in Turkish). 25 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Ünlü tiyatro, sinema ve dizi oyuncusu Metin Çekmez hayatını kaybetti". aydinkulis.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Metin Çekmez kimdir, kaç yaşında? Oyuncu Metin Çekmez neden öldü, hastalığı neydi?" (in Turkish). CNN Türk. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
External links
edit- Metin Çekmez at IMDb
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