Haluk Bilginer
Acting
Born: 1954-06-05 in İzmir, Turkey
Biography
Nihat Haluk Bilginer (born 5 June 1954) is a Turkish actor. In addition to his acting career in Turkey, he has also worked in the United Kingdom and remains best known for his role as Mehmet Osman in the television soap opera EastEnders during the 1980s. He has also starred in Hollywood movies as a minor actor. He played a villainous guerrilla leader in the 1987 comedy film Ishtar and a Turkish Mafioso in the 2001 dark comedy film Buffalo Soldiers. In 2018, he played Doctor Sartain in Halloween and in 2023 he starred as the lead in the TV series The Turkish Detective. For his role in Şahsiyet (2018), Bilginer won the Best Actor award at the 47th International Emmy Awards.
Known For
EastEnders
Mehmet Osman
Spooks
Emre Celenk
The Bill
Bergerac
Ahmed
Sweet Life
İhsan Yıldırım
Ezel
Kenan Birkan
The Eighth Family
Alex Rider
Dr. Greif
Halloween
Dr. Sartain
Gülşen Abi
Abidin Özbidin / Gülşen Abla
Yes, Minister
Samim Bayraktar
Sıcağı Sıcağına
Sunucu
Hayatımın Rolü
Müşfik/Yaşar
Lovers & Liars
Kadir
Laf Lafı Açıyor
The International
Ahmet Sunay
Hot Skull
Haluk
The Veil
Mr. Demir
Ben-Hur
Simonides
Persona
Agâh Beyoğlu
The Turkish Detective
Çetin İkmen
Eyvah Kızım Büyüdü
Sedat Çolak
Sevgili Dünürüm
Ahmet
Maria
Aristotle Onassis
YANLIŞ İÇERİK
Kaçak
Faysal Mengen
Baba
Emin Saruhanlı
Sıkı Dostlar
Hikmet
Cingöz Recai
Başkomiser Mehmet Rıza
Nerede Kalmıştık
Ateş
Two Women
Ateşten Günler
Ahmet Rıfkı
Buffalo Soldiers
The Turk
Gecenin Öteki Yüzü
Wild Abandon
Berhudar
A Long Cold Winter
Komedi Türkiye
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Nazmi Kemal
Innocent
Cevdet Bayrakçı
Yine de Aşığım
Ali