Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1932-03-07
Day of Death
2012-04-01
Place of Birth
Ankara, Turkey
Ekrem Bora
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.
Filmography (90)
Yumuşak Ten
1994
It Was Cold and Raining
1990
Sevince
1988
İhanetin Darbesi
1987
Temas
1987
Tapılacak Kadın
1985
Bedel
1983
The End of Fame
1981
Unutulmayanlar
1981
Aşkın Gözyaşı
1979
The Raid
1977
Children of Heaven
1977
Sabıkalı
1975
Crazy People
1974