People
Haluk Bilginer
- Name: Haluk Bilginer
- Birthday: 1954-06-06
- Also known as: Nihat Haluk Bilginer
- Place of birth: İzmir, Turkey
- Popularity: 9.358
Biography:
Nihat Haluk Bilginer (born 5 June 1954) is a Turkish actor. In addition to his acting career in Turkey, he has also worked in the United Kingdom and remains best known for his role as Mehmet Osman in the television soap opera EastEnders during the 1980s. He has also starred in Hollywood movies as a minor actor. He played a villainous guerrilla leader in the 1987 comedy film Ishtar and a Turkish Mafioso in the 2001 dark comedy film Buffalo Soldiers. In 2018, he played Doctor Sartain in Halloween and in 2023 he starred as the lead in the TV series The Turkish Detective.
For his role in Şahsiyet (2018), Bilginer won the Best Actor award at the 47th International Emmy Awards.
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Maria as Aristotle Onassis | 2025-01-10 |
| Stuck Apart as Erbil | 2021-01-08 |
| Leyla Everlasting as Adem | 2020-12-04 |
| Noah Land as Ibrahim | 2019-09-29 |
| Halloween as Dr. Sartain | 2018-10-18 |
| Forget About Nick as Nick | 2017-12-07 |
| Shelter as Ahmet | 2017-10-19 |
| Cingöz Recai as Başkomiser Mehmet Rıza | 2017-10-13 |
| Trendy as Hasan | 2017-09-25 |
| The Bank of Broken Hearts as Yusuf Yağmur | 2017-04-13 |
| The Ottoman Lieutenant as Khalil Bey | 2017-03-28 |
| The Last Schnitzel as The President | 2017-03-14 |
| Ben-Hur as Simonides | 2016-08-17 |
| A Long Cold Winter | 2014-12-31 |
| Evliya Çelebi ve Ölümsüzlük Suyu as Evliya Çelebi (voice) | 2014-11-15 |
| Rosewater as Baba Akbar | 2014-11-07 |
| Winter Sleep as Aydın | 2014-06-13 |
| The Reluctant Fundamentalist as Nazmi Kemal | 2013-04-24 |
| Antonius and Cleopatra as Antonius | 2012-03-27 |
| W.E. as Al Fayed | 2011-09-01 |
| 7 | 2011-06-07 |
| Çanakkale Çocukları as Kasim | 2011-05-09 |
| Five Minarets in New York as Hacı | 2010-03-09 |
| 7 Husbands for Hurmuz as Cebrail | 2009-11-20 |
| The International as Ahmet Sunay | 2009-02-03 |
| A Son of the Sun as Alper Canan | 2008-11-06 |
| Cars of the Revolution as Necip | 2008-10-24 |
| Police as Musa Rami | 2007-02-16 |
| 15 Minutes Over Low Heat as Muhtar | 2006-05-19 |
| Killing the Shadows as Karagöz | 2006-02-17 |
| Robbery Alla Turca as Seçkin Doruk | 2005-02-10 |
| Disappeared as Inspector Yilmaz | 2004-09-19 |
| Where's Firuze? as Hayri Kalıpçı | 2004-02-20 |
| The Hittites: A Civilization that Changed the World as King Hattuþili III | 2003-05-09 |
| Buffalo Soldiers as The Turk | 2002-10-31 |
| Elephants and Grass as Sabit Üzücü | 2000-10-22 |
| Beans as Bilge Dede | 2000-05-05 |
| Güle Güle as Zinnur | 2000-02-04 |
| Last Harem as Abdülhamit II | 1999-11-24 |
| The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert as Col. Ismet Bay | 1999-11-21 |
| Innocence as Bekir | 1997-10-24 |
| Nihavend Mucize as Erol | 1997-01-02 |
| Sawdust Tales as Aaron | 1997-01-02 |
| Istanbul Beneath My Wings as Evliya Çelebi | 1996-03-15 |
| The 80th Step | 1996-01-01 |
| Two Women | 1992-01-01 |
| Cloud in Love as Atila | 1991-02-08 |
| Ölürayak as Ömer | 1990-01-01 |
| Ishtar as Guerrilla leader | 1987-05-15 |
| Half Moon Street as First Arab | 1986-08-13 |
