Hülya Koçyiğit
Born: 1947-12-12 in Istanbul, Turkey
Known For: Acting
Biography
Hülya Koçyiğit (born 12 December 1947) is a Turkish actress. A prominent female lead in the Turkish cinema, she received numerous awards at international film festivals, including the Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival. Altogether, she has acted in some 180 films. Koçyiğit decided to venture into cinema in 1963 after she was the runner-up in a beauty contest organized by the magazine Ses. Her debut film was the 1964 Susuz Yaz (Dry Summer), which went on to win the Golden Bear Award at the 14th Berlin International Film Festival. This honour was the first of its kind ever bestowed upon a Turkish movie. Derman, a film she starred in was the first Turkish film that played in five continents. Kurbağalar, another of her famous films was the first Turkish movie that was sold to international televisions. She received the distinction of "Turkish state artist" in 1991. Koçyiğit holds the distinction of being the Turkish actress of having won the most national and international awards and is probably, the most recognised face of the Turkish silver screen. Her movies between 1965 and 1974, her golden period, constantly captivated movie audiences.
Filmography
2019
- Hülya Koçyiğit ile Film Gibi Hayatlar as Herself - Presenter
- Remake, Remix, Rip-Off: About Copy Culture & Turkish Pop Cinema as Self
2017
- 100 Muhteşem Yıl as Self
2009
- Golden Girls as İsmet
2008
- İzzet Günay Belgeseli as Self
2007
- PowerTürk Müzik Ödülleri as Presenter
- Aşk Eski Bir Yalan as Zümrüt
- Hicran Sokağı as Zümrüt
- Anneler Günü as Handan
- Kabuslar Evi: Bir Kış Masalı as Gülseren
2004
- Wacky Class Welcome as Fatoş Hoca
- Sular Durulmuyor as Dilşad
2003
2001
- The Waterfall as Semra
1994
1991
- Laf Lafı Açıyor
- A Woman as Füsun
1990
- Women's Ward as Tözey
1989
- Hiçbir Gece as Sevda Tanyeri
1988
- Bez Bebek as Melek
- Captives of a Night Dance as Zeynep
- Ponente Lighthouse as Fenerci Kadın
1986
- Dikenli Yol
- Gülçiçek as Gülçiçek
1985
- The Frogs as Elmas
1984
- The Escape
- Yavrularım as Seher Kaya
1983
- Remedy as Mürüvvet
1982
- Gazap Rüzgarı as Selma Ataman
1981
- Herhangi Bir Kadın as Yıldız Şahin
1979
- Germany, Bitter Home as Güldane
1978
- Evlidir Ne Yapsa Yeridir as Leyla
1977
- Station as Yasemin
- I Cannot Live Without You as Ayfer Tezmen
1976
- Şoför
- Gülşah Küçük Anne as Selma Akova
1975
- Gülşah as Zeynep
- Sabıkalı
- Çirkef as Ayşe Yılmaz
- İşte Hayat as Ayşe
- Bir Araya Gelemeyiz
1974
- Blood Money as Hacer
- Diriliş
- An Angel on Earth as Zehra
- Sokaklardan Bir Kız as Nuran
- Aşkın Zaferi as Oya
- Kardeşim as Nermin
- Last House in Istanbul as Selma
- İşte Hayat
- El Kapısı
1973
- The Bride as Meryem
- The Wedding as Zelha
- Rabia: İlk Kadın Evliya as Rabia
- İki Bin Yılın Sevgilisi
- If Only Life Would Be Like a Feast as Ceylan Atesoglu
- Siyah Gelinlik as Pınar Sayan
- Gökçe Çiçek as Gökçeçiçek
1972
- I Will Cry Tomorrow
- Sezercik Aslan Parçası as Sevim
- Vefasız as Zeynep
- Azad Kuşu as Melek
- Zehra
- Sev Kardeşim as Alev Güler
- The Unexpected Guest as Pınar
- Yağmur
- Kaderimin Oyunu as Selma
1971
- Kezban in Paris as Kezban
- Severek Ayrılalım as Meral Eresen
- Hayatım Senindir
- The Beauty of Beyoglu as Alev
- Beklenen Şarkı as Gül Deniz
- Once a Year as Nazlı
- I will not mention your name as Gül
- Bebek Gibi Maşallah as Leyla
- Sezercik Yavrum Benim as Aynur
- Three Friends as Gül Peri
- Son Hıçkırık
- Bütün Anneler Melektir as Selma
1970
- Seven Ne Yapmaz as Sevda
- Streetwalker
- Güller ve Dikenler
- Kezban in Rome as Kezban
- Söz Müdafaanın as Selma
- Zeyno as Zeynep
- Cemile: Yaralı Ceylan as Cemile
- Saadet Güneşi as Semra
- Kalbimin Efendisi as Alev
1969
- Altın Koza as Nominee
- Ölmüş Bir Kadının Mektupları as Fikret / Nedret
- Uykusuz Geceler
- The Empty Frame
- Sen Bir Meleksin as Hülya
- Kınalı Yapıncak as Kınalı Yapıncak
- Kızıl Vazo as Azize
- Yarın Başka Bir Gündür as Gül Fatma Kunt
- My Daughter and I
1968
- Vahşi Bir Erkek Sevdim as Cihan
- Cemile: Yalancı as Cemile
- Yasemin'in Tatlı Aşkı as Yasemin Birman
- Kezban as Kezban
- Yalan Yıllar as LALE
- Kadın Asla Unutmaz as Nevin
- Funda as Fehiman
- Sarmaşık Gülleri as Gülseren
- Hicran Gecesi as Ilhan
- Sus Sus Kimseler Duymasın
- Sevemez Kimse Seni
- Küçük Hanımefendi as Neriman
- Kırmızı Fener Sokağı
1967
- The Ninth External Ward as Nüzhet
- Utanç Kapıları as SEVİM
- Samanyolu as Zülal
- Siyahlı Kadın as Serap
- When the Rain Falls as Hülya
- Hırçın Kadın
- Seni affedemem as Ferdide Baykara/Canan Öz
- Gül Ağacı
- Yaralı Kuş as Zeynep
1966
- Dişi Düşman as ASUMAN
- Karanlıklar Meleği as Gül
- Yiğit Yaralı Olur as Gül
- The Slandered Woman as Suzan
- Denizciler Geliyor
- Karaoglan: Camoka's Revenge
- O Kadın
- Kumarbazın İntikamı as Leyla
- İntikam Ateşi
- Kıskanç Kadın as Nevin Seden
- I Love You
- Vahşi Sevda
1965
- Uzakta Kal Sevgilim as Hülya
- Tehlikeli Adımlar as Semra
- Serseri Aşık as Hülya
- Sevgim ve Gururum as Zerrin
- Sigh as Nalan
- Sevgili Öğretmenim as Hülya
- From the Lips to the Heart as Lamia
- Aşk ve İntikam as Şermin
- If a Woman Wants... as Nadya
- Posta Güvercini as Şahizer
- Yıldızların Altında as Hülya
- Nazar Değmez İnşallah as Belma
1964
- Affetmeyen Kadın as Hülya
- Hepimiz Kardeşiz as Elif
- Taşralı Kız
- Strike the Whore as Aliye
- Son Tren as Pelin
- Kavga Var as Ayten
- Ayşecik Çıtı Pıtı Kız as Sevim
- Katilin Kızı as Gül
- Bir icim su as Hülya
- Ahtapotun Kolları
- Adalardan Bir Yar Gelir Bizlere
1963
- Dry Summer as Bahar
- Young Girls as Oya Deren
- Şaşkın Baba as Leyla