Halit_Akçatepe
Halit Akçatepe
Turkish actor
Halit Cavit Akçatepe (1 January 1938 – 31 March 2017) was a Turkish actor.[4]
Halit Cavit Akçatepe | |
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Akçatepe in 2006 | |
| Born | 1 January 1938 |
| Died | 31 March 2017(2017-03-31) (aged 79)[1] |
| Resting place | Karacaahmet Cemetery[2] |
| Nationality | Turkish |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1940–2010 |
| Spouses | |
| Children | 3 |
| Parent(s) | Sıtkı Akçatepe Leman Akçatepe |
Akçatepe was born in Üsküdar in 1938, the son of actor Sıtkı Akçatepe and actress Leman Akçatepe. His father is grandson of Nevşehirli Damat Ibrahim Pasha. In 1943, he made his debut in the film Dertli Pınar at the age of 5 and made more appearances in other films in some child roles. Akçatepe completed his studies in Saint Benoit French High School. In 1956 he joined the army and stayed there for 1,5 years before returning to acting. He played supporting roles in many classic films.[5]
In 1975, he acted in Hababam Sınıfı and then later its sequels Hababam Sınıfı Sınıfta Kaldı, Hababam Sınıfı Uyanıyor, Hababam Sınıfı Yeniden, Hababam Sınıfı Askerde, Hababam Sınıfı Üç Buçuk.
He had leading role in classic comedy films Süt Kardeşler, Yaşar Ne Yaşar Ne Yaşamaz, Salak Milyoner, Şaban Oğlu Şaban, Köyden İndim Şehre, Bizim Aile, Ah Nerede and classic drama Üç Arkadaş, Canım Kardeşim.[6]
He died of a heart attack caused by respiratory failure in 2017.[7]
- "Hababam Sınıfı'nın 'Güdük Necmi'si Halit Akçatepe hayatını kaybetti". BBC Türkçe. 31 March 2017. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
- "Halit Akçatepe, Şakirin Camii'nden son yolculuğuna uğurlandı". NTV.com.tr. 3 April 2017. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
- "'Baba kız gibi olmuştuk'". 20 September 2009.
- Halit Akçatepe hayatını kaybetti (in Turkish)
- "Oyuncu Halit Akçatepe'nin ölüm nedeni açıklandı". Yeni Akit. 31 March 2017. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
