Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Nihat Haluk Bilginer , هالوک بیلگینر
Gender: Male
Place of birth: İzmir, Turkey
Homepage: http://oyunatolyesi.com
Movie Involvements: 34
TV Involvements: 17
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
EastEnders
(1985) Mehmet OsmanSpooks
(2002) Emre CelenkHalloween
(2018) Dr. SartainThe Veil
(2024) Mr. DemirBergerac
(1981) AhmedAlex Rider
(2020) Dr. GreifPersona
(2018) Agâh BeyoğluEzel
(2009) Kenan BirkanActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Mr. Demir | |
| 2023 | Çetin İkmen | |
| 2022 | Haluk | |
| Berhudar | ||
| Emin Saruhanlı | ||
| 2021 | Erbil | |
| Şeref | ||
| 2020 | Adem | |
| Dr. Greif | ||
| 2019 | Ibrahim | |
| 2018 | Dr. Sartain | |
| Agâh Beyoğlu | ||
| 2017 | Nick | |
| Ahmet | ||
| Başkomiser Mehmet Rıza | ||
| Hasan | ||
| Yusuf Yağmur | ||
| Oğuz Karahan | ||
| The President | ||
| Khalil Bey | ||
| Cevdet Bayrakçı | ||
| 2016 | Simonides | |
| 2014 | N/A | |
| Evliya Çelebi (voice) | ||
| Baba Akbar | ||
| Aydın | ||
| 2013 | Faysal Mengen | |
| Nazmi Kemal | ||
| 2012 | Müşfik/Yaşar | |
| Sinan (Gecenin Avcısı) | ||
| Antonius | ||
| 2011 | Al Fayed | |
| Reşat Altın | ||
| N/A | ||
| Kasim | ||
| 2010 | Cuma | |
| Hacı | ||
| 2009 | Cebrail | |
| Kenan Birkan | ||
| Hikmet | ||
| Ahmet Sunay | ||
| 2008 | Alper Canan | |
| Necip | ||
| Ateş | ||
| 2007 | Ahmet | |
| Musa Rami | ||
| 2006 | Muhtar | |
| Karagöz | ||
| 2005 | Ali | |
| Seçkin Doruk | ||
| 2004 | Samim Bayraktar | |
| Inspector Yilmaz | ||
| Hayri Kalıpçı | ||
| 2003 | King Hattuþili III | |
| 2002 | The Turk | |
| Emre Celenk | ||
| 2001 | İhsan Yıldırım | |
| Cesur | ||
| Ali | ||
| 2000 | Sabit Üzücü | |
| Bilge Dede | ||
| Sedat Çolak | ||
| Zinnur | ||
| 1999 | Abdülhamit II | |
| Col. Ismet Bay | ||
| 1998 | Sedat Çolak | |
| 1997 | Bekir | |
| Erol | ||
| Aaron | ||
| 1996 | Evliya Çelebi | |
| N/A | ||
| 1994 | Abidin Özbidin / Gülşen Abla | |
| 1993 | N/A | |
| 1992 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Atila | |
| 1990 | Ömer | |
| 1987 | N/A | |
| Guerrilla leader | ||
| Ahmet Rıfkı | ||
| 1986 | First Arab | |
| 1985 | N/A | |
| Mehmet Osman | ||
| 1984 | N/A | |
| 1981 | Ahmed | |
| Narrator | ||
| Aristotle Onassis | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Creator
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Creator | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Crew
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Transcriptions | |
| Translator | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |