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.

Movies & TV Shows

1. My Love, My Sorrow (1978) — Vizier
2. Beyoğlu Piliçleri (1963) — Ahmet
3. Mankurt (1990)
4. Hello from the Other World (1991) — Kefli Iskender
5. Dry Summer (1973) — Hasan
6. Büyük Öç (1969) — Şoför Ömer
7. Bin Yıllık Yol (1968) — Evliya Mustafa
8. Red Carnations (1962) — Yılmaz
9. Mahşere Kadar (1957)
10. İki Ateş Arasında (1954)
11. Azap Yolları (1967)
12. Mother (1967) — Üzeyir
13. Bir Dilim Ekmek (1958)
14. Bekarlık Sultanlıktır (1963)
15. Çapraz Delikanlı (1963)
16. Düşman Kardeşler (1965)
17. Bitter Bread (1987) — Murat
18. Çete (1950)
19. Dağların Aslanı Sepetçioğlu (1961) — Sepetçioğlu Osman Efe
20. Zorlu Düşman (1966)
21. Yaşasın Hayat (1964)
22. Tayfun (1960)
23. Zalimler (1966)
24. Şeyh Ahmed'in Gözdesi (1955)
25. İnce Memed Vuruldu (1975) — Ince Memed
26. Hancı (1961) — Yılmaz
27. Oyuncu Kız (1954)
28. Silah Kardeş Elinde (1974) — Paşa - Yaşar Pütün
29. Fakir Kızın Kısmeti (1956)
30. Sütü Bozuk (1976)
31. Kuşatma (1986)
32. Kurban Olayım (1976)
33. Yolcu (1963)
34. Altın Koza (1969) — Nominee

Directed

1. Namus Borcu (1973) — Director
2. İnce Cumali (1967) — Director
3. Dry Summer (1973) — Director
4. Büyük Cellatlar (1967) — Director
5. Bitter Bread (1987) — Director
6. Acı Pirinç (1972) — Director
7. Azap Yolları (1967) — Director
8. Zalimler (1966) — Director
9. Büyük Öç (1969) — Director
10. Bin Yıllık Yol (1968) — Director
11. Adaletin Bu Mu Dünya (1971) — Director
12. Yılan Yuvası (1974) — Director
13. İnce Memed Vuruldu (1975) — Director
14. Silah Kardeş Elinde (1974) — Director
15. İblis (1973) — Director
16. Kara Doğan (1972) — Director
17. Kuşatma (1986) — Director
18. Gün Akşam Oldu (1974) — Director
19. Kurban Olayım (1976) — Director