Quick Facts
Born:
1932-03-07
Birthplace:
Ankara, Turkey
Credits:
95 Total Roles
Ekrem Bora
Acting
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Biography
Ekrem Bora (born Ekrem Şerif Uçak; 7 March 1934 – 1 April 2012) was a Turkish film actor.
After finishing school, he went to Sultanahmet State Printinghouse where he got a diploma in typesetting and binding. In 1953, he participated in and won the "Sinema Artist" competition held by Sezai Solelli's Yıldız (Star) magazine. Bora made his film debut in Alın Yazısı in 1955. After leaving acting for two years, he returned as the leading actor in Mavi Boncuk and went on to appear in nearly 150 films. He won the Golden Orange award for Best Actor twice; first in 1966 for his role in Sürtük, and second in 1991 for Soğuktu Ve Yağmur Çiseliyordu.
On 1 April 2012 he died in hospital in Istanbul, aged 78, from a pulmonary edema. and was laid to rest at the Zincirlikuyu Cemetery on 3 April 2012.
After finishing school, he went to Sultanahmet State Printinghouse where he got a diploma in typesetting and binding. In 1953, he participated in and won the "Sinema Artist" competition held by Sezai Solelli's Yıldız (Star) magazine. Bora made his film debut in Alın Yazısı in 1955. After leaving acting for two years, he returned as the leading actor in Mavi Boncuk and went on to appear in nearly 150 films. He won the Golden Orange award for Best Actor twice; first in 1966 for his role in Sürtük, and second in 1991 for Soğuktu Ve Yağmur Çiseliyordu.
On 1 April 2012 he died in hospital in Istanbul, aged 78, from a pulmonary edema. and was laid to rest at the Zincirlikuyu Cemetery on 3 April 2012.
Known For
The Guilty Are Among Us
Mümtaz
Sezercik Yavrum Benim
Self
Gumus
Mehmet Fikri
Acı Hayat
Ender
Öksüzler
Self
Gözleri Ömre Bedel
Turgut
Emine
Murat
Streetwalker
Self
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Makber TV | Yahya |
| 2005 | Gumus TV | Mehmet Fikri |
| 2004 | Yadigar TV | Self |
| 2003 | Yeşilçam Denizi TV | Self |
| 2000 | Savunma TV | Self |
| 1997 | Firat TV | Aga |
| 1994 | Yumuşak Ten MOVIE | Erol |
| 1990 | It Was Cold and Raining MOVIE | Udi Cemal Bey |
| 1988 | Sevince MOVIE | Self |
| 1987 | İhanetin Darbesi MOVIE | Self |