
Acting
Tarık Akan (born Tarık Tahsin Üregül, 13 December 1949 – 16 September 2016) was a Turkish film actor and producer, who started his activity in the 1970s. He acted in a total of 110 films, and won numerous awards from various festivals including Cannes and Berlin. He won an Honourable Mention at the 35th Berlin International Film Festival for his role in Pehlivan.
He entered a movie actor contest of the magazine Ses ("Voice"), and ended up runner up. He studied acting under the eye of famous Turkish film director Ertem Eğilmez (1929–1989). He made his film debut in 1970 at the age of 21 in Ve…

The Legend of the Ugly King
as Self

We Hit The Road
as Self

Piano Girl
as Mişka

Vizontele Tuuba
as Güner Sernikli

Hayal Kurma Oyunları
as Baba

Gülüm

Abdulhamid Falling
as Mahmut Şevket Paşa

After the Fall
as Hüseyin Efe

The Letter
as Ragıp

Antika Talanı: Karun Hazinesi
as Narrator
Our Family
1975