Ergin Orbey

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Role

Director | Actor | Writer

Date of birth

08/14/1936

Date of death

07/18/2012

Place of birth

Istanbul, Turkey

Ergin Orbey

Biography

Ergin Orbey, is a Turkish, film and theatre actor and director born in Istanbul, Turkey. After high school, he was educated as a theatre actor at the Istanbul University State Conservatory and worked for the Ankara State Conservatory from 1955 and onward. Orbey is acclaimed for his short-tempered characters who find themselves in frustrating situations by the main characters. He is famous mainly for supporting roles in Yesilcam Cinema in Turkey, such as Tosun Pasa (1976), The Chaos Class Is Waking Up (1977), and Süt Kardesler (1976). He also directed popular Yesilcam films like: Bizim Aile (1975), Delisin (1975), and Yasar Is Neither Alive Nor Dead (1975).

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