Tamer Balci

Tamer Balci
Born Toma Valcis
(1917-01-01)1 January 1917
Istanbul, Turkey
Died 10 April 1993(1993-04-10) (aged 76)
Istanbul, Turkey
Occupation Actor
Years active 1952–1977[1]

Tamer Balcı (1 January 1917 – 10 April 1993) was a Turkish film actor.[2]

Early life and education

He was born Toma Valcisi[3] in Istanbul, Turkey.

Career

A former Olympic athlete,[3] Balci appeared in fourteen films between 1951 and 1977, including as the title role in Tarzan in Istanbul (1952) (originally released as Tarzan Istanbul'da).[1][4]

Filmography

Year Title Genre Role Notes
1951Ali Ile Velicomedy adventure
1952Tarzan in Istanbul
(originally released as Tarzan Istanbul'da)		adventureTarzan
1952The Treasure of Çakircali Mehmet Efe
(originally released as Çakircali Mehmet Efe'nin Definesi)		adventure drama
1953Köroglu-Türkan Sultanromance drama
1954Meyhane Koseleridrama
1954Nasreddin Hoca ve Timurlenkcomedy
1954Charlot in Istanbul
(originally released as Sarlo Istanbul'da)		comedy
1955Kanlarıyla Ödedilerdrama
1961Sepetçiogluadventure
1964Desert Law
(originally released as Çöl Kanunu)		adventure
1964None but the Lonely Spy
(originally released as FBI Chiama Istanbul)		action thriller
1972Kader Yolcularidrama
1973Mahpusromance drama
1977Hinçaction dramaHasan

References

  1. 1 2 Database (undated). "Filmography by Type for Tamer Balci". The Internet Movie Database. Accessed 6 September 2010.
  2. ↑ "Tamer Balcı" (in Turkish). sinmaturk.com. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
  3. 1 2 Terri Ginsberg, Chris Lippard, Historical Dictionary of Middle Eastern Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2010. p 384.
  4. ↑ "Tarzan in Istanbul" in Andrew Schanie, Movie Confidential. Clerisy Press, 2010. p 119.


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