Haluk Bilginer
Acting
🎂 1954-06-05
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.
Cast credits(88)
Mehmet Osman
1985
Abidin Özbidin / Gülşen Abla
1994
Ahmed
1981
Emre Celenk
2002
Kenan Birkan
2009
Dr. Greif
2020
İhsan Yıldırım
2001
Mr. Demir
2024
Agâh Beyoğlu
2018
1984
Emin Saruhanlı
2022
Faysal Mengen
2013
Ahmet
2007
Sedat Çolak
2000
Haluk
2022
Çetin İkmen
2023
Sinan (Gecenin Avcısı)
2012
Sedat Çolak
1998
Berhudar
2022
Ahmet Rıfkı
1987
Reşat Altın
2011
Ali
2005
Cuma
2010
1985
Müşfik/Yaşar
2012
Şeref
2021
Sunucu
1993
Samim Bayraktar
2004
Cesur
2001
Ateş
2008
Hikmet
2009
1987
Dr. Sartain
2018
1993
Cevdet Bayrakçı
2017
Oğuz Karahan
2017
Aristotle Onassis
2024
Ali
2001
Simonides
2016
Ahmet Sunay
2009
Al Fayed
2011
Nazmi Kemal
2013
Guerrilla leader
1987
The President
2017
Khalil Bey
2017
Aydın
2014
Baba Akbar
2014
The Turk
2002
Hacı
2010
Erbil
2021
Col. Ismet Bay
1999
Hayri Kalıpçı
2004
Ahmet
2017
Abdülhamit II
1999
First Arab
1986
Bekir
1997
Adem
2020
Yusuf Yağmur
2017
Cebrail
2009
Musa Rami
2007
Sabit Üzücü
2000
Bilge Dede
2000
Hasan
2017
Kasim
2011
2011
Karagöz
2006
Alper Canan
2008
Nick
2017
Necip
2008
King Hattuþili III
2003
Antonius
2012
Atila
1991
Muhtar
2006
Başkomiser Mehmet Rıza
2017
Evliya Çelebi (voice)
2014
1993
Zinnur
2000
Ömer
1990
Inspector Yilmaz
2004
Evliya Çelebi
1996
Seçkin Doruk
2005
1992
Ibrahim
2019
Erol
1997
Savcı
1996
Aaron
1997
2014
Narrator