Haluk Bilginer
Actor
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.
Born1954-06-05
Place of Birthİzmir, Turkey
Known For
4.2
EastEnders
SoapDrama
7.7
Spooks
DramaAction & Adventure
6.7
Bergerac
Drama
6.8
The Bill
CrimeDrama
8.4
Ezel
CrimeDrama
7.8
Alex Rider
DramaAction & Adventure
7.8
The Eighth Family
ComedyDrama
6.5
The Veil
DramaCrime
7.9
Sweet Life
FamilyComedy
6.6
Halloween
HorrorThriller
6.8
Lovers & Liars
DramaCrime
8.1
Persona
CrimeDrama
6.3
The International
ActionThriller
6.0
El-Gomgoma El-Sakhena
DramaMystery
4.7
Baba
Drama
8.0
Yes, Minister
ComedyWar & Politics
5.8
Ben-Hur
ActionHistory
5.1
The Turkish Detective
CrimeDrama
7.6
Kaçak
Action & AdventureComedy
7.2
Gülşen Abi
Comedy
6.5
Maria
HistoryDrama
6.5
Hayatımın Rolü
FamilyDrama
4.2
Cingöz Recai
ActionAdventure
Nerede Kalmıştık
Comedy