Biography

Ali Düşenkalkar graduated in theatre from Mimar Sinan University State Conservatory in 1983, following which he joined the İstanbul State Theatre. Düşenkalkar has acted in, and directed over 40 plays as well as appeared in several films and TV series, notably Reha Erdem

Reha Erdem

Reha Erdem is an award-winning Turkish film director and screenwriter.-Biography:He attended Galatasaray High School and he studied history at Boğaziçi University before leaving to study film in 1983. He obtained a B.A. in Cinema Studies and an M.A...

's films Kaç Para Kaç and Korkuyorum Anne

Korkuyorum Anne

Korkuyorum Anne! is a 2004 Turkish comedy film written and directed by Reha Erdem. An alternate title for the film is İnsan nedir ki? .- Main cast :* Ali Düşenkalkar - Ali...

, Gani Müjde's film Osmanlı Cumhuriyeti, Tolga Örnek

Tolga Örnek

Tolga Örnek is a Turkish film director, writer and producer who, in recognition of his 2005 documentary, Gallipoli, was awarded an honorary medal in the general division of the Order of Australia....

's film Devrim Arabaları and the TV adaptation of Orhan Kemal

Orhan Kemal

Orhan Kemal is the pen name of Turkish novelist Mehmet Raşit Öğütçü. He is known for his realist novels that tells the stories of the poor in Turkey....

's novel Hanımın Çiftliği. He won several awards for his performance in Korkuyorum Anne including 'Best Actor' awards at the 16th Ankara Film Festival and the 14th Sadri Alışık Awards.

His younger sister is the actress Munis Düşenkalkar.

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