Tamer Balci
| Tamer Balci | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Toma Valcis 1 January 1917 Istanbul, Turkey |
| Died |
10 April 1993 (aged 76) Istanbul, Turkey |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1952–1977[1] |
Tamer Balcı (1 January 1917 – 10 April 1993) was a Turkish film actor.[2]
Early life and education
He was born Toma Valcisi[3] in Istanbul, Turkey.
Career
A former Olympic athlete,[3] Balci appeared in fourteen films between 1951 and 1977, including as the title role in Tarzan in Istanbul (1952) (originally released as Tarzan Istanbul'da).[1][4]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Genre | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Ali Ile Veli | comedy adventure | ||
| 1952 | Tarzan in Istanbul (originally released as Tarzan Istanbul'da) | adventure | Tarzan | |
| 1952 | The Treasure of Çakircali Mehmet Efe (originally released as Çakircali Mehmet Efe'nin Definesi) | adventure drama | ||
| 1953 | Köroglu-Türkan Sultan | romance drama | ||
| 1954 | Meyhane Koseleri | drama | ||
| 1954 | Nasreddin Hoca ve Timurlenk | comedy | ||
| 1954 | Charlot in Istanbul (originally released as Sarlo Istanbul'da) | comedy | ||
| 1955 | Kanlarıyla Ödediler | drama | ||
| 1961 | Sepetçioglu | adventure | ||
| 1964 | Desert Law (originally released as Çöl Kanunu) | adventure | ||
| 1964 | None but the Lonely Spy (originally released as FBI Chiama Istanbul) | action thriller | ||
| 1972 | Kader Yolculari | drama | ||
| 1973 | Mahpus | romance drama | ||
| 1977 | Hinç | action drama | Hasan | |
References
- 1 2 Database (undated). "Filmography by Type for Tamer Balci". The Internet Movie Database. Accessed 6 September 2010.
- ↑ "Tamer Balcı" (in Turkish). sinmaturk.com. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
- 1 2 Terri Ginsberg, Chris Lippard, Historical Dictionary of Middle Eastern Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2010. p 384.
- ↑ "Tarzan in Istanbul" in Andrew Schanie, Movie Confidential. Clerisy Press, 2010. p 119.
External links
- Tamer Balci at the Internet Movie Database
- Database (undated). "Tamer Balci". sinemalar.com (in Turkish language). Accessed 6 September 2010.
- Database (undated). "Tamer Balci". theiapolis.com. Accessed 6 September 2010.
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