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Birol Ünel

Actor

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He has been nicknamed "The Turkish Klaus Kinski". See more trivia »

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in Silifke, Mersin, Turkey
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2012 Looking for Eimish
Lupô
 
2011/I Sleepless Night
Yilmaz
 
2011 The Cricket (short)
Worker
 
2011 In the Last Moment (short)
TV-producer
 
2011/I Method
Georgi
 
2009 Soul Kitchen
Shayn Weiss
 
2008 Der Mond und andere Liebhaber
Gansar
 
2007 Ki.Ka-Krimi.de (TV series)
Herr Weiß
– Flinke Finger (2007) … Herr Weiß
 
2007 Beneath the Rooftops of Paris
Bruno
 
2007 Die Unerzogenen
Axel
 
2006 House of the Sleeping Beauties
Herr Gold
 
2006 Valerie
Jaro
 
2006 Transylvania
Tchangalo
 
1998-2006 Balko (TV series)
Achim Koch / Tobias Wölke
– Kopfgeld (2006) … Tobias Wölke
– Terror im OP (1998) … Achim Koch
 
2005 Robbery Alla Turca
Pamir
 
2004 Kalbin zamani
Demir
 
2004 Head-On
Cahit Tomruk
 
2004 King of Thieves
Birol
 
2004 Not a Lovestory
Guru
 
2003 Der gestohlene Mond (TV movie)
Nick
 
1996-2003 Tatort (TV series)
Gürkan Agban / Henkel / Houari Al'Bakr / …
– Schattenlos (2003) … Henkel
– Offene Rechnung (1999) … Rico Baumann
– Engelchen flieg (1998) … Houari Al'Bakr
– Lockvögel (1996) … Gürkan Agban
 
2002 Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei (TV series)
Harkan Bülent
– Black Out (2002) … Harkan Bülent
 
2002 Inspektor Rolle (TV series)
Tschokan Bischkek
– Staatsgeheimnis (2002) … Tschokan Bischkek
 
2002 Blackberry
Sylvester
 
2001 My Mother
Hasan
 
1986-2001 Der Fahnder (TV series)
Erol
– Seni Seviyorum - Ich liebe dich (2001) … Erol
– Auf eigene Faust (1986)
 
2001 Enemy at the Gates
Politruk
 
2001 Planet Alex
Milan
 
2000 Rotlicht - In der Höhle des Löwen (TV movie)
 
2000 Der Puma - Kämpfer mit Herz (TV series)
Bernd Schlegel
– Bruderliebe (2000) … Bernd Schlegel
 
2000 Unknown Friend
Moritz
 
2000 In July
Kellner
 
2000 Auslandstournee
Osman
 
1999 Stille Nacht - Heilige Nacht (TV movie)
Günther
 
1999 Dealer
Erdal
 
1998 Schimanski (TV series)
Pele
– Geschwister (1998) … Pele
 
1998 Frankfurt - Millennium (TV movie)
Mustafa
 
1998 Der Clown (TV series)
Cosmo Nunnari
– Waffenbrüder (1998) … Cosmo Nunnari
 
1997 Todesspiel (TV documentary)
Zohair Y. Akache aka 'Captain Mahmoud'
 
1997 Buddies - Leben auf der Überholspur (TV movie)
 
1997 Doppelter Einsatz (TV series)
Necmettin Öcalan
– Daniel verschwindet (1997) … Necmettin Öcalan
 
1996 Friedemann Brix - Eine Schwäche für Mord (TV series)
Dieter Lohmann
– Entführt (1996) … Dieter Lohmann
 
1996 Landgang für Ringo (TV movie)
Yusuf
 
1992 Mau Mau
 
1992 Auf Achse (TV series)
– Blinder Passagier (1992)
 
1989 A Wopbobaloobop a Lopbamboom (as Byrol Uenel)
 
1988 Welcome to Germany
Baruch
 
1987 A Case for Two (TV series)
Klaus
– Zahltag (1987) … Klaus
 
1987 Pseudo (TV movie)
 
1985 Strafmündig (TV movie)
Brendis
 
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2005 Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul (documentary) (thanks)
 
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2004 The 2004 European Film Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor
 
2004 Leute am Donnerstag (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Deutscher Filmpreis 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Wa(h)re Liebe (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 4 March 2004 (2004) … Himself
 

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Der Mond und andere Liebhaber -- the film narrates the story of Hanna, a woman who will not take life's set backs and knock-downs sitting down. Instead, she takes them in her stride, picks herself up and marches onward. This is a woman who continually draws new courage from her inex Sleepless Night -- A cop with a connection to the criminal underworld finds his secret life exposed when he and his partner are caught stealing cocaine from a powerful drug dealer, a move that puts his son's life in jeopardy. Soul Kitchen -- In Hamburg, German-Greek chef Zinos unknowingly disturbs the peace in his locals-only restaurant by hiring a more talented chef.
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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

Byrol Uenel

Height:

5' 7¾" (1.72 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

He has been nicknamed "The Turkish Klaus Kinski". See more »

Star Sign:

Leo