Ediz Hun (born 20 November 1940) is a Turkish film actor and politician.

Biography

Hun was born in 1940 to a Circassian father and a Turkish mother. After studying at the St. George's Austrian High School in Istanbul, he graduated in Biology and Environmental Science from the

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. After he had participated in a contest organized by Ses (The Voice) magazine he was noticed by producers. He made his debut in 1963 with "''Genç Kızlar''" (Young Girls) opposite

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. Ediz Hun and Filiz Akın are famous partners. He went on to become a household name, sometimes acting in more than 10 films in a year. On 3 March 1973, he married socialite Berna after a highly publicized affair. The couple has two children, a daughter, Bengü (born 1974) and a son, Burak (born 1981). In 1985, he became a lecturer at

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. He decided to try his hand at politics and became a member of parliament for the Anavatan Partisi ( Motherland Party), between the years 1999 and 2002.

Filmography

* Savaşçı, 2021 (Gündüz Göktürk) * Arif V 216, 2018 (himself) * Hayat Yolunda, 2014-2015 *

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, 2011 * Asla Unutma, 2005 * Azize, 2005 * Paydos, 2004 * Yadigar, 2004 * Şöhret Sandalı, 2001 * Unutmadım, 1997 * İlk Aşk, 1997 * Gökkuşağı, 1995 * Acımak, 1985 * Aman Karım Duymasın, 1976 * Garip Kuş, 1974 * Yüz Lira ile Evlenilmez, 1974 * Gariban, 1974 * Ağlıyorum, 1973 * Aşkımla Oynama, 1973 * Şüphe, 1973 *

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, 1973 * Karateci Kız, 1973 * Soyguncular, 1973 * Gülüzar, 1972 * Zehra, 1972 *

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, 1972 * Tanrı Misafiri, 1972 * Sezercik Aslan Parçası, 1972 * Asi Kalpler, 1972 * Ayrılık, 1972 * Yumurcağın Tatlı Rüyaları, 1971 * Yarın Ağlayacağım, 1971 * Ayşecik Bahar Çiçeği, 1971 * Hayatım Senindir, 1971 * Güllü, 1971 * Mavi Eşarp, 1971 * Gönül Hırsızı, 1971 * Bütün Anneler Melektir, 1971 * Seni Sevmek Kaderim, 1971 * Fadime Cambazhane Gülü, 1971 * Yağmur, 1971 * Bir Genç Kızın Romanı, 1971 * Tatlı Meleğim, 1970 * Kezban Roma'da, 1970 * Ankara Ekspresi, 1970 * Kalbimin Efendisi, 1970 * Kader Bağlayınca, 1970 * Yaban Gülü, 1970 * Söz Müdafanın, 1970 * Yuvasız Kuşlar, 1970 * Ateşli Çingene, 1969 * Sonbahar Rüzgarları, 1969 * Uykusuz Geceler, 1969 * Yaralı Kalp, 1969 * Gülnaz Sultan, 1969 * Kahraman Delikanlı, 1969 * Kanlı Aşk, 1969 * Öldüren Aşk, 1969 * Ölmüş Bir Kadının Mektupları, 1969 * Son Mektup, 1969 * Sen Bir Meleksin, 1969 * Ömrümün Tek Gecesi, 1968 * Hicran Gecesi, 1968 * Aşkım Günahımdır, 1968 * Gönüllü Kahramanlar,1968 * Sabah Yıldızı, 1968 * Ana Hakkı Ödenmez, 1968 * Kadın Asla Unutmaz, 1968 * Gözyaşlarım, 1968 * Yuvana Dön Baba, 1968 * Gül ve Şeker, 1968 * Samanyolu, 1967 * Ayrılsak da Beraberiz, 1967 * Kelepçeli Melek, 1967 * Sinekli Bakkal, 1967 * Bir Soförun Gizli Defteri, 1967 * Yaprak Dökümü, 1967 * Kaderim Ağlamak Mı, 1967 * Nemli Dudaklar, 1967 * Sevda, 1967 * İlk Aşkım, 1967 * Yarın Çok Geç Olacak, 1967 * Sözde Kızlar, 1967 * Ömrümce Ağladım, 1967 * Beş Fındıkçı Gelin, 1966 * Çamaşırcı Güzeli, 1966 * Eli Maşalı, 1966 * Erkek Severse, 1966 * Affet Sevgilim, 1966 * Allahaısmarladık, 1966 * Severek Döğüşenler, 1966 * İhtiras Kurbanları, 1966 * Bar Kızı, 1966 * Kucaktan Kucağa, 1966 * Altın Küpeler, 1966 * Elveda Sevgilim, 1965 * Sevgili Öğretmenim, 1965 * Son Kuşlar, 1965 * Üç Kardeşe Bir Gelin, 1965 * Vahşi Gelin, 1965 * Seven Kadın Unutmaz, 1965 * Bir Gönül Oyunu, 1965 * Tehlikeli Adımlar, 1965 * Hıçkırık, 1965 * Beş Şeker Kız, 1964 * Gençlik Rüzgarı, 1964 * Öksüz Kız, 1964 * Bir İçim Su, 1964 * Ahtapotun Kolları, 1964 * Affetmeyen Kadın, 1964 * Gecelerin Kadını, 1964 * Mualla, 1964 * Genç Kızlar, 1963

References

External links

* * Who is who database
''Biography of Ediz Hun''
1940 births Living people Male actors from Istanbul Turkish male film actors Turkish people of Circassian descent Golden Orange Life Achievement Award winners Motherland Party (Turkey) politicians Turkish actor-politicians Politicians from Istanbul Deputies of Istanbul St. George's Austrian High School alumni Academic staff of Marmara University Members of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Norwegian University of Science and Technology alumni Members of the 21st Parliament of Turkey Golden Boll Life Achievement Award winners {{Turkey-politician-stub