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Kemal Sunal (1944–2000)

Actor | Producer | Writer

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... See full bio »

Born:

Ali Kemal Sunal
in Küçükpazar, Istanbul, Turkey

Died:

(age 55) in Istanbul, Turkey
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1999 Propaganda
Mehdi
 
1996 Bay Kamber (TV mini-series)
Bay Kamber
 
1995 Saban ile Sirin (TV mini-series)
 
1993 Saban askerde (TV series)
– Episode #1.1 (1993)
– Episode #1.2 (1993)
 
1992 Saygilar bizden (TV series)
 
1991 Varyemez
Ragip Elibol
 
1990 Abuk sabuk 1 film
Ademoglu
 
1990 Gülen adam
Yusuf
 
1990 Koltuk belasi
 
1990 Boynu bükük küheylan
Küheylan
 
1989 Zehir hafiye
Cemal
 
1989 Talih kusu
Osman Abali
 
1988 Sevimli hirsiz
Metin Mertoglu
 
1988 Dünya Fraggle (TV series)
Boober Fraggle (voice) / King Gorg (voice)
 
1988 Ögretmen
Hüsnü
 
1988 Uyanik gazeteci
Ali
 
1988 Inatçi
Bayram
 
1988 Düttürü dünya
Dutdut Mehmet
 
1988 Biçkin
Ali/Kemal
 
1988 Polizei
Ali Ekber
 
1987 Yakisikli
Selim
 
1987 Kiraci
 
1987 Japon isi
Waiter
 
1986 Yoksul
Yoksul
 
1986 Tarzan Rifki
Rifki
 
1986 Garip
 
1986 Deli deli küpeli
Deli Kaymakam
 
1986 Davaci
 
1985 Sosyete Saban
Saban Aga/Dilaver
 
1985 Sendul Saban
Saban
 
1985 Saban pabucu yarim
Saban
 
1985 Keriz
Zülfü
 
1985 Katma deger Saban
Saban
 
1985 Gurbetçi Saban
 
1984 Sabaniye
Saban/Sabaniye
 
1984 Postaci
Adem
 
1984 Ortadirek Saban
Saban
 
1984 Atla gel Saban
 
1983 Çarikli milyoner
Bayram
 
1983 Tokatçi
Osman
 
1983 Kilibik
Kamil
 
1983 En büyük Saban
Saban
 
1982 Yedi bela Hüsnü
Hüsnü
 
1982 Doktor civanim
 
1981 Gol krali
Sait Hopsait
 
1981 Üç kâgitçi
Rifki
 
1981 Kanli Nigar
Abdi - Narcin
 
1981 Davaro
DavaroMemo
 
1980 Zübük
Ibrahim Zübükzade
 
1980 Gerzek Saban
Osman/Seyfi
 
1980 Devlet kusu
Mustafa
 
1979 Umudumuz Saban
Ringo Saban
 
1979 Sark bülbülü
Saban Ballises
 
1979 Korkusuz korkak
Mulayim sert
 
1979 Dokunmayin Sabanima
Saban
 
1979 Bekçiler krali
Saban Özgünes
 
1978 Köseyi Dönen Adam
Adem
 
1978 Feyzo, the Polite One
Feyzo
 
1978 The Dunce Class on Vacation
Inek Saban
 
1978 Yüz numarali adam
Saban
 
1978 Iyi aile çocugu
Kemal/Cemal
 
1978 Inek Saban
Saban/Bülent
 
1978 Avanak Apti
Apti
 
1977 Saban, Son of Saban
Saban
 
1977 Ibo ile Güllüsah
Ibo
 
1977 The King of the Street Cleaners
Apti
 
1977 Sakar Sakir
Sakir
 
1977 The Crazy Class Wakes Up
Saban
 
1976 Tosun Pasa
Saban - Tosun Pasha impersonator
 
1976 The Foster Brothers
Saban
 
1976 Sahte kabadayi
 
1976 Merakli köfteci
 
1976 King of the Doormen
Seyyit
 
1976 The Rascals' Class Misses its Grades
Saban
 
1975 Outrageous Class
Inek Saban
 
1975 Saskin damat
Apti
 
1975 Hanzo
Hanzo/Cabbar
 
1974 Salako
 
1974 The Stupid Millionaire
Saffet
 
1974 The Blue Bead
Cafer
 
1974 From the Village to the City
Saffet
 
1974 Yearning
Yanik
 
1973 My Dear Brother
Abroad Passenger
 
1973 Güllü geliyor Güllü
Kiralik Katil (as Kemâl Sunâlp)
 
1973 Yalanci yarim
 
1973 Oh olsun
Fazil
 
1972 Tatli dillim
 
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1979 Bekçiler krali (producer)
 
1979 Dokunmayin Sabanima (producer)
 
1978 Inek Saban (producer)
 
1978 Yüz numarali adam (producer)
 
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1985 Sosyete Saban
 
1983 Çarikli milyoner (writer)
 
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Personal Details

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Alternate Names:

Kemâl Sunâlp

Height:

6' 2" (1.88 m)
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Trivia:

His son, Ali Sunal, is also an actor, known for his parts in TV series. Father and son acted together in Kemal Sunal's last film, Propaganda; which was one of the early ones of Ali. Kemal Sunal was an officer in charge of a border-gate and Ali Sunal was the officer under Kemal Sunal's command. See more »

Trademark:

Frequently portrayed not-so-smart, naive and pure country boy "Saban" (which later became a nickname for him) See more »

Nickname:

Davaro See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio