Person Details

Birthday: 1944-09-11 12:28:52

Death: 2000-07-03 12:28:52

Aliases: İnek Şaban

Gender: Male

Place of birth: İstanbul

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Movie Involvements: 8

TV Involvements: 3


Most Famous Work

Biography

Born in 1944 Istanbul, Turkey. Graduated from Vefa High School, Fatih, Istanbul. Sunal acted in many popular films, although he began his artistic career in the theater. His first play was called, "Unwilling Doctor" and he later worked at the Devekusu Kabare Theatre with Ulvi Uraz. Although Sunal had minor roles at first, after 1973 he was highly acclaimed for his roles in movies with large casts. He won the Antalya Film Festival's Golden Orange Award in 1977. He contributed greatly to Turkish cinema with his successful acting, including his roles in such movies as "Hababam Sinifi" (Outrageous Class), "Kapicilar Krali" (King of Janitors), "Salako" (Moron), "Inek Saban" (Shaban the Cow) and "Davaro". Sunal's latest role was in Sinan Cetin's border comedy "Propaganda"(1999). He also made a TV commercial. Kemal Sunal died suddenly of a heart attack on July 3 at Istanbul's Ataturk Airport. he had just boarded the plane for Trabzon, where he was to take part in the filming of director Ali Ozgenturk's "Balalaika" (2000). His death caused a wave of sorrow across Turkey. President Ahmet Necdet Sezer, Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit and Minister of Culture Istemihan Talay and other politicians sent messages of condolence expressing their sorrow.

Most Famous Work

Dokunmayın Şabanıma
Average
7

Dokunmayın Şabanıma

(1979) Producer
The Man with Number 100
Average
8

The Man with Number 100

(1978) Producer
İnek Şaban
Average
7

İnek Şaban

(1978) Producer
Meraklı Köfteci
Average
7

Meraklı Köfteci

(1976) Writer
The Curious
Average
7

The Curious

(1986) Writer
Çarıklı Milyoner
Average
7

Çarıklı Milyoner

(1983) Writer

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1999 Mehdi
1997 Şaban
1994 Bay Kamber
1993 Şaban
1992 Rıza
1991 Ragıp Elibol
1990 Ademoğlu Ali
İbrahim Küheylan
Zühtü
1989 Yusuf Şaplak
Cemal
Osman Abalı
1988 Hüsnü Öğretmen
Mehmet
Ali / Kemal Sunal
Bayram
Metin Mertoğlu
N/A
Ali
1987 Veysel
Kerim
Selim
1986 Kemal
Tarzan Rıfkı
Yunus
Deli Kaymakam
Yoksul
1985 Şaban
Şaban
Şaban
Şaban Aga / Dilaver
Şaban Yıldız
Zülfü
1984 Şaban/Şabaniye
Şaban
Niyazi
Adem
1983 Kamil
Hüsnü
Şaban
Kemal
Bayram
Osman
1981 Abdi
Memo
Rıfkı
1980 Sait Sarıoğlu
İbrahim Zübükzade
Mustafa
Osman / Seyfi
1979 Şaban
Bekçi Şaban Özgüneş
Mülayim Sert (Bombacı Mülayim)
Şaban Ballises
Ringo Şaban
1978 Şaban
Feyzo
Kemal / Cemal
Adem
Apdi
Şaban / Bülent
1977 Şaban
Abdi Şakrak
İbo
Sakar Şakir
İnek Şaban
1976 Köfteci
İnek Şaban
Kemal
Şaban
Şaban/Sahte Tosun Paşa
Janitor Seyit
1975 İnek Şaban
Hanzo / Cabbar
İnek Şaban
Apti
1974 Salako
N/A
Saffet
N/A
Saffet
1973 Kemal
Fazil
Kiralik Katil
Yolcu
1972 Kemal
Year Character Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1986 Writer
1983 Writer
1976 Writer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Production


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