Kadir İnanır (born 15 April 1949) is a
Turkish film
actor
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), lit ...
and
director.
Biography
İnanır was born on 15 April 1949 in Fatsa, a town in
Ordu
Ordu () or Altınordu is a port city on the Black Sea coast of Turkey, historically also known as Cotyora or Kotyora ( pnt, Κοτύωρα), and the capital of Ordu Province with a population of 229,214 in the city center.
Name
Kotyora, the ori ...
province of
Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula ...
. He acted in 43 films since 1967 and appeared on television in ''Bütün Çocuklarım'' as Ali Yahya Kiroglu in 2004. In the Turkish movie industry (
Yeşilçam
Cinema of Turkey or Turkish cinema (also old known as ''Yeşilçam'' literally means ''The Green Pine'' in Turkish language), () or Türk sineması is the sobriquet that refers to the Turkish film art and industry. It is an important part o ...
) he has often portrayed the tough,
macho guy, fighting against injustice. Kadir İnanır and Türkan Şoray are one of the most famous partners of Yeşilçam Turkish cinema.
During a 2013 visit to Kosovo, İnanır had a meeting with the Kosovan Minister of Culture
Memli Krasniqi
Memli Krasniqi (born 25 January 1980) is a Kosovar Albanian politician who has been the Chairman of the Democratic Party of Kosovo
The Democratic Party of Kosovo ( sq, Partia Demokratike e Kosovës; abbr. ''PDK'') is one of the largest politic ...
who was encouraging cultural and cinematographical cooperation between Kosovo and Turkey. İnanır said that he encouraged the idea and would personally work on the implementation of such a cooperation.
Filmography
Movies
TV series
* 1992: ''Savcı''
Director
* 1991: ''Ah Gardaşım''
* 1992: ''Savcı''
References
Biography of Kadir İnanırat Biyografi.info
External links
*
1949 births
Living people
People from Fatsa
Turkish male television actors
Turkish male film actors
Haydarpaşa High School alumni
Best Actor Golden Boll Award winners
Best Actor Golden Orange Award winners
Golden Orange Life Achievement Award winners
Golden Butterfly Award winners
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