Umran Ertok
Umran Ertok (born July 23, 1940 in Istanbul - † August 2, 2014 ) was a Turkish actor , playgroup leader and columnist .
Life
Ertok played in several theaters in Turkey in the 1960s, including Istanbul. In 1971 he came to Germany, where he initially lived in Darmstadt . From 1971 to 1983 he worked on several theater projects in Darmstadt and Frankfurt am Main , most recently with the Umran Ertok Frankfurt Oyunculari theater ensemble . In 1988 he had to temporarily interrupt his acting career because of a brain hemorrhage.
In 2008 Ertok appeared at the 1st MigrantenTheaterFestival in the Ruhr area , which was carried out under the motto To New Shores at various venues, in a guest performance by the Burghofbühne Dinslaken in the play 40 Yil-Dile Kolay / 40 Years of Light by Yüksel Pazarkaya . In 2008 he also made a guest appearance in this role at the German-Turkish Cultural Autumn in Offenbach am Main . The play had its premiere in November 2007 at the Landestheater Dinslaken, which was the first German State Theater to ever stage a Turkish play with Turkish actors in Turkish.
Ertok also had a few roles on German television in the 1980s. Ertok took on a leading role in the television film Recipient Unknown by Sohrab Shahid Saless (1982/83). In 1986 he played in the television series Detective Agency Roth . In an episode of ZDF - series Hessian stories he had in 1989 also play a role as a Turkish taxi driver.
For his participation in the play Nair'in Karısı in the Little Comedy in Ankara , he received an actor's award for the best supporting role in Turkey.
Ertok also wrote a column for the foreign edition of the Turkish newspaper Hürriyet , in which he commented on current socio-political issues.
Ertok lived in Frankfurt am Main.
Web links
- Umran Ertok in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Homepage of Umran Ertok
- Umran Ertok Vefat Etti! Obituary on tiyatrodunyasi.com from August 3, 2014 (Turkish)
Individual evidence
- ↑ To new shores ( Memento of the original from August 16, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Program booklet 2008
- ↑ German / Turkish Cultural Autumn ( Memento of the original from December 4, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 575 kB) 2008 program
- ↑ A Turkish love in Germany ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. www.rp-online.de from November 24, 2007
- ↑ Iyi aksamlar! Great Turkish narrative theater in the ASS homepage of the Albert Schweitzer School Offenbach
- ↑ The shame of mankind. The foreign edition of "Hürriyet" raises the mood against an alleged Turkish ban in Germany in: taz from January 20, 2007
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SURNAME | Ertok, Umran |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Turkish actor, playgroup leader and columnist |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 23, 1940 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Istanbul |
DATE OF DEATH | 2nd August 2014 |