
İzzet Günay
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 21, 1934 (age 92)
- Birthplace
- Üsküdar, İstanbul
Biography
İzzet Günay (born 21 August 1934) is Turkish film and stage actor. He is one of the most experienced and well-known Turkish actors with appearances in more than 100 films across six decades. Günay studied at Haydarpaşa High School and Deniz High School. He worked at the İstanbul Municipal Public Works department and then in the lignite business. Günay answered a casting call in a newspaper and ended up being cast in Haldun Dormen's play Kara Ağaçlar Altında. He then appeared in several other plays such as Sokak Kızı İrma, and Pasifik Şarkısı Zafer Madalyası. In 1959, Günay made his film debut in the Kemal Film production Kırık Plak as Zeki Müren's driver. After a number of small roles, he landed the main role in Varan Bir. For a short time, he had a musical career in classical music. He won the Best Actor award at the Antalya Golden Orange Festival for his role in Ağaçlar Ayakta Ölür in 1964.
Known For
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Filmography

The Last Act: Ediz Hun
Movie · as Kendisi

To Love, To Lose
TV · 1 ep

You Can Do It, My Dear!
Movie · as Self

Bir Türk Masalı
Movie

Remake, Remix, Rip-Off: About Copy Culture & Turkish Pop Cinema
Movie · as Self

Persona
TV · as Albay · 3 eps

Bizim Yenge
TV · as Emrah · 1 ep

İzzet Günay Belgeseli
Movie · as Self

Aşka Sürgün
TV · as Hasan Azizoğlu · 53 eps
Yadigar
TV · 4 eps

Yeşilçam Denizi
TV · 1 ep

Mr E.
Movie

Siyaset Meydanı
TV · 2 eps

Unutulmayanlar
Movie · as İzzet

A Colorful World
Movie

Güngörmüşler
Movie

Duyun Beni
Movie · as Ali

Kısmet
Movie

Kader Yolcuları
Movie

Hayat Mı Bu?
Movie

Felek
Movie · as Konuk Oyuncu

Golden Butterfly Awards
TV · as Self - Winner · 1 ep

Kefenin Cebi Yok
Movie

Ali Cengiz Oyunu
Movie

Suya Düşen Hayal
Movie · as Burhan Tayfuroğlu

I Will Cry Tomorrow
Movie

Bebek Gibi Maşallah
Movie · as Kemal

Kezban in Paris
Movie · as Ayhan

Mothers and Daughters
Movie · as Aydın

Crossroads
Movie · as Bilal

Duyduk Duymadık Demeyin
Movie · as Osman

Nebahat The Driver
Movie

Kanunsuz Kardeşler
Movie · as Metin

Sinless Killers
Movie

Garibanlar Mahallesi
Movie

Cesur Kabadayı
Movie · as Murat

I Want to Die With You
Movie · as Nihat

Fakir Kızı Leyla
Movie · as Fikret

Altın Koza
TV · as Nominee · 1 ep

End of the Road
Movie · as Kamal

İncili Çavuş
Movie · as Zehir Ali

Kalbimdeki Yabancı
Movie · as Osman / Beyefendi

My Prostitute Love
Movie · as Halil

This Is How Destiny Wanted
Movie · as Ahmet

Kezban
Movie · as Ferit

Menderes Köprüsü
Movie · as Halit Ersoy

Arkadaşımın Aşkısın
Movie · as Ahmet

The Crying Woman
Movie · as Osman

Dolmus Driver
Movie

Sefiller
Movie · as Nazım

Hırçın Kadın
Movie

Düşman Aşıklar
Movie · as Vedat

Kederli Günlerim
Movie

Hayat Acıları
Movie · as Orhan

Kardeş Kavgası
Movie

Ayrılık Saati
Movie

Kanli Mezar
Movie · as Murat

The Evening Sun
Movie · as Nazmi

Tehlikeli Oyun
Movie · as Ahmet

Namus Kanla Yazılır
Movie

Umit Street
Movie · as Ali

Yumrukların Kanunu
Movie

Ailenin Yüz Karası
Movie

Beyoğlu Esrarı
Movie

Kumarbaz
Movie

Nazar Değmez İnşallah
Movie · as Saim

Şeker Hafiye
Movie · as Osman

The Bread Seller Woman
Movie · as Kemal Sırman

Cici Kızlar
Movie · as Ömer Çiftbaş

Elveda Sevgilim
Movie · as Kemal Selimoğlu

Kartalların Öcü: Severek Ölenler
Movie · as Üsteğmen Kemal

Death Toll
Movie

The Bomb Girl
Movie · as Erol

The Adventure Woman
Movie

Afili Delikanlılar
Movie

Tığ Gibi Delikanlı
Movie · as Hilton Ali

Asfalt Rıza
Movie · as Asfalt Rıza

Acemi Çapkın
Movie

Some Like it Hot
Movie · as Naci

Ağaçlar Ayakta Ölür
Movie · as İzzet / Orhan

Tophaneli Osman
Movie · as Osman / Murat

Anasının Kuzusu
Movie

Kimse Fatma Gibi Öpemez
Movie · as Kemal

Öpüşmek Yasak
Movie · as Kaya

Anadolu Çocuğu
Movie · as Eşrefpaşalı Osman

Varan Biiir
Movie · as Zımba Hüseyin (Kılıç)

Kavga Var
Movie · as Remzi

Tatlı Sert
Movie

Osman Killed Me
Movie · as Filinta Osman

Barut Fıçısı
Movie · as Osman

The Stolen Love
Movie · as Ali

Hop Dedik
Movie · as Hüseyin Külyutmaz

Çifte Nikâh
Movie · as Metin

Fatoş'un Bebekleri
Movie · as Haşmet

The Broken Disk
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