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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

56

Gender

Male

Birthday

1929-08-08

Day of Death

2010-03-01 (81 years old)

Place of Birth

Adana, Turkey

Also Known As

Йылмаз Дуру

Yılmaz Duru

Biography

Yılmaz Duru (8 August 1929, Adana - 2 March 2010, Istanbul ) was a Turkish actor, producer, director, screenwriter and dancer. Duru, who started his art career in 1944 with the operetta "The Voice", started acting in 1954 after working as a professional dancer for a while. He married Nilüfer Aydan . He went to America and taught dance. He received training in cinema and television there and after returning to Turkey, he founded a company called Tura Film and started directing and producing. He worked with Soviet film producers. He wrote scripts. He composed music for three films in his art life.

Known For

Acting

Büyük Öç

1969

Büyük Öç

as

Şoför Ömer

Bin Yıllık Yol

1968

Bin Yıllık Yol

as

Evliya Mustafa

Red Carnations

1962

Red Carnations

as

Yılmaz

İnce Memed Vuruldu

1975

İnce Memed Vuruldu

as

Ince Memed

Hancı

1961

Hancı

as

Yılmaz

Silah Kardeş Elinde

1976

Silah Kardeş Elinde

as

Paşa - Yaşar Pütün

Mother

1967

Mother

as

Üzeyir

Mankurt

1990

Mankurt

as

Hello from the Other World

1991

Hello from the Other World

as

Kefli Iskender

My Love, My Sorrow

1978

My Love, My Sorrow

as

Vizier

Kuşatma

1986

Kuşatma

as

Bitter Bread

1987

Bitter Bread

as

Murat

Dry Summer

1973

Dry Summer

as

Hasan

Çete

1950

Çete

as

Dağların Aslanı Sepetçioğlu

1961

Dağların Aslanı Sepetçioğlu

as

Sepetçioğlu Osman Efe

Altın Koza

Altın Koza

as

Nominee

Production

Crew

Directing