Münir Özkul
Born: 1925-08-15 in İstanbul, Türkiye
Died: 2018-01-05
Known For: Acting
Biography
Münir Özkul (15 August 1925 – 5 January 2018) was a Turkish cinema and theatre actor. He has been awarded the title of "State Artist of Turkey" He completed his formal education at İstanbul Erkek Lisesi. Özkul starting his acting career at Bakırköy Halkevi theatre. Later he worked at Ankara State theatre and İstanbul Şehir theatre. He became famous after his role in Muhsin Ertuğrul's Fareler ve İnsanlar. From the 1950s onwards, he acted mostly in cinema. During the 1970s, he appeared in many films of the director Ertem Eğilmez like Hababam Sınıfı, Şabanoğlu Şaban, Mavi Boncuk, Banker Bilo, Namuslu. Many of these films paired him with the actress Adile Naşit. Other films include Edi ile Büdü, Halıcı Kız, Kalbimin Şarkısı, Miras Uğruna, Balıkçı Güzeli, Neşeli Günler, Gülen Yüzler, Gırgıriye, Görgüsüzler, Mavi Boncuk, Bizim Aile, Aile Şerefi. In the 1980s, he acted in some television series such as Uzaylı Zekiye, Ana Kuzusu ve Şaban ile Şirin. He has acted in a total of more than 400 films and theatre plays. Münir Özkul has married four times and he has three children. His second wife was actress Suna Selen. In 1998, he was awarded the title of "State Artist of Turkey" by the Turkish Ministry of Culture. Description above from the Wikipedia article Münir Özkul , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
1997
1996
- Ay, Işığında Saklıdır as Münir Baba
1995
1989
1988
- Oh, Moon! as Cosmos
- İstanbul'u Satıyorum
1987
- Uzaylı Zekiye as Seyit
- Aile Pansiyonu as Murtaza
- Etme Bulma as Sadi Bey
- Gelinciklerim as Kamil
- Kuşatma 2 - Şok as Şair / Akıl Hastası
- Füze Nuri as Hicabi
- Kadersiz Kullar
- Banko Altılı Ganyan
1986
- Billionaire as Mahmut
- Kızlar Sınıfı Tatilde
- Efkârlıyım Abiler
- Melek Hanım'ın Fendi as Sadi
- Püf Noktası as Şehabettin
1985
1984
- Kızlar Sınıfı as Mahmut Hoca
- Geçim Otobüsü as Narrator / Nasrettin
- Gırgıriye'de Büyük Seçim
- Dost Yarası as Münir
- Çaresizim
- Şaşkın Gelin as İbiş
1983
- Gırgıriye'de Cümbüş as Münir Hoştempo
- Şaşkın Ördek
- Ağlayan Gülmedi Mi?
- İlişki as Murat'ın Babası
1982
- The Rudest People as Murat'ın Amcası
- Talih Kuşu as Mahmut Güney
- Islak Mendil
- Gazap Rüzgarı as Münir
- Şıngırdak Şadiye as Rıza baba
- Buyurun Cümbüşe
- Bizim Sokak as Rüstem
1981
- Gırgıriye as Emin
- Gırgıriye'de Şenlik Var as Emin
- Deliler Koğuşu
1980
- Bilo the Banker as Hasan
- İbişo
- Deliler Almanya'da
1979
- Aşkın Gözyaşı as Münir
- The Chaos Class Is Fretting Over as Kel Mahmut
- Handsome Poor Bilo as Hüso
1978
- Neşeli Günler as Kazim
1977
- The Chaos Class Is on Vacation as Kel Mahmut
- Smiling Eyes as Yaşar
- Children of Heaven as Hasan
1976
- The Chaos Class Is Waking Up as Kel Mahmut
- Family Honour as Rıza
- Gülünüz Güldürünüz
1975
- The Chaos Class Failed the Class as Kel Mahmut
- The Chaos Class as Kel Mahmut
- Beş Milyoncuk Borç Verir misin
- Our Family as Yaşar
- Gülşah as Gülşah's Grandfather
- The Blue Bead as Baba Yaşar
- Yaşar: Neither Alive Nor Dead as Reşit
- Gece Kuşu Zehra as Abdullatif Kalkan
1974
- Salak Milyoner as Mehmet Çavuş
- Longing as Ferdi'nin Babası
- From the Village to the City as (voice)
- Istırap as Ahmet
- İşte Hayat
- Five Chickens, One Cock
- Niyet as Rıfkı
- Gariban
1973
- Yalancı Yarim as Derviş Başak
- Oh Olsun as Burhan Usta, Alev'in babası
- Kadifeden Kesesi as Veli
- Ver Allahım Ver as Veli
- Penniless Ali as Şemsettin
1972
- Sweet Talker as Muhtar Hasan
- Gönül Hırsızı as Salih Reis
- Sev Kardeşim as Mesut Güler
- Üç Sevgili
1971
- Life is Beautiful When You Are in Love as Deli Amca
- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs as Keloğlan (voice) (uncredited)
- Hayatım Senindir
- Bebek Gibi Maşallah as Hüsnü
- The Beauty of Beyoglu
- Solan Bir Yaprak Gibi as Raşit Duman
- Hürmüz with Seven Husbands as Berber Hasan
- Once a Year as Yunus
- Son Hıçkırık
- Beklenen Şarkı as Kemani Latif Yanıkyay
- Yuvasız Kuşlar as Kusbaz
- Aşk Hikayesi
- Beyaz Kelebekler as Adem
- İbiş New York Canavarı
1970
- Arım Balım Peteğim as Mehmet
- Ayşecik: Yavrum as Handan's Father
- Seven Ne Yapmaz as Kazım
- Tarkan and the Silver Saddle
- Son Kızgın Adam
- My Sweet Angel as Selim
- Hayatım Sana Feda as Mehmet
- Nebahat The Driver
- Ali ile Veli as Veli
- Kalbimin Efendisi as Amca Bey
- Dikkat Kan Aranıyor
1969
- Ayşecik and Ömercik as Sansar Nuri
- Uykusuz Geceler
- They Call Me Fosforlu as Zurna Kazım
- The Empty Frame
- Fakir Kızı Leyla as Ali Dayı
- Sevgili Babam as mahalle çalgıcısı
1968
- Kanlı Nigar as Abdi
- Yayla Kartalı as Hasan
- Kalbimdeki Yabancı as Mücteba
- Artık Sevmeyeceğim
- Küçük Hanımefendi as Bülent
- İstanbul'da Cümbüş Var as Dört Duvar Ahmet
- Urfa İstanbul as Doktor
- Nilgün
1967
- Goodbye
- Ölünceye Kadar as Rıfat
- Çifte Tabancalı Damat as Frank Fuat
- Yaşlı Gözler
- Sürtüğün Kızı
1966
1965
- Once a Year as Mahkum 1
- Kahreden Kurşun as Tencere Münir
- Sonsuz Geceler as Raif
- Şoför Nebahat Bizde Kabahat as Hüseyin
- Şekerli Misin Vay Vay as Dört Duvar Ahmet
- Kart Horoz as Mıstık
- İnatçı Gelin as Büdü
- Cezmi Band 007 Buçuk
- Gönül Kuşu
- Bilen Kazanıyor as Mıstık
- Dokunma Bozulurum
- Yalancının Mumu
- Seveceksen Yiğit Sev
- Kan Gövdeyi Götürdü as Zehir Hafiye
1961
- Bir Bahar Akşamı
- Yaman Gazeteci as Yaman
- Yumurcak
1960
- Taş Bebek as Atıf
1959
- Gurbet as Dörtduvar Ahmet
1958
- The Golden Cage as Ahmet
- İftira
1956
- Kalbimin Şarkısı as Münir
- Miras Uğrunda
1955
1952
- Yavuz Sultan Selim Ağlıyor as Şehzade Ahmet
- Edi İle Büdü Tiyatrocu as Edi
- Edi İle Büdü
1951
- Vatan ve Namık Kemal
- Barbaros Hayrettin Paşa as Mimar Selim
- Lale Devri as Kuyumcubaşı Şa'bân Çelebi
- Yavuz Sultan Selim Ve Yeniçeri Hasan as Sarı Sait
- Married or Single