Yılmaz Duru

Yılmaz Duru (8 August 1929, Adana - 2 March 2010, Istanbul ) was a Turkish actor, producer, director, screenwriter and dancer. Duru, who started his art career in 1944 with the operetta "The Voice", started acting in 1954 after working as a professional dancer for a while. He married Nilüfer Aydan . He went to America and taught dance. He received training in cinema and television there and after returning to Turkey, he founded a company called Tura Film and started directing and producing. He worked with Soviet film producers. He wrote scripts. He composed music for three films in his art life.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1929-08-08 · Adana, Turkey
- Died
- 2010-03-01
Known for
- My Love, My Sorrow (1978) — Vizier
- Namus Borcu (1973) — Music
- Beyoğlu Piliçleri (1963) — Ahmet
- Mankurt (1990)
- Hello from the Other World (1991) — Kefli Iskender
- Dry Summer (1973) — Hasan
- İnce Cumali (1967) — Director
- Büyük Öç (1969) — Şoför Ömer
- Bin Yıllık Yol (1968) — Evliya Mustafa
- Red Carnations (1962) — Yılmaz
- Mahşere Kadar (1957)
- İki Ateş Arasında (1954)
- Azap Yolları (1967)
- Mother (1967) — Üzeyir
- Bir Dilim Ekmek (1958)
- Bekarlık Sultanlıktır (1963)