Alev Gürzap was born in Istanbul in 1936. He stepped onto the stage as an artist of Istanbul City Theaters and continued to work actively in private theaters despite his retirement. He also worked in Theater Istanbul and took part in cinema and TV series projects. He entered the theater world in 1946 with Shakespeare's youth play "The Tempest"; Then, he played the character of "Misırlı Afet" in the play "Lüküs Hayat" for 17 years.
In 1997, she was nominated for the most successful comedy actress of that year for her leading female role in the play " Oyun Karıştı", which she staged alternately. Two years later, in 1999, he was nominated for the same role as İlkay Saran at the Afife Theater Awards. The theater repertoire also included works such as "Six Degrees Far Away", "Wake Up One Morning Laughing", "Deli Bal", "Kings Also Die", "Tonight in Samarkand", "A Midsummer Night's Dream", "No Way", "Hotelkeeper Woman", "Kezban", "As Allah Says, It Happens" and "Niggers".
In her cinema career, she starred as Güllü Fatma in the movie "Zeynebin Aşkı" in 1957, "Mother's Lap" in 1959, "Sabıkalı" in 1974, "Forbidden Love" in 1981, "Alişan" and "Nasıl İyan Gündem" in 1982, "Deers, My Mother and Germany" in 1987, and "Mother's Lap" in 1959. He took part in films such as "Forgive Us Teacher", "Reign of Owls" in 2000, "Under the Stars" in 2002, "The Last Leaf" in 2004 and "Tigris" in 2007.
In her private life, she was the wife of Reşit Gürzap and the stepmother of Can Gürzap. He passed away in Bodrum district of Muğla on November 8, 2018, at the age of 82; His funeral was buried in Bodrum Torba on November 9.
Alev Gürzap was born in 1936 in Istanbul, Türkiye. He passed away on November 8, 2018.
Productions in which he took part
He took part in 15 productions in total; 12 of the most well-known are listed.
- The Delusion Family (1985)
- Tigris (2007)
- Forgive Us Teacher (1998)
- Sparrow (2008)
- White Pigeon (1963) — (Sunay Uslu Voice)
- Kara Doğan (1972) — (Müşerref Tezcan Voice)
- Hızır Dede (1964) — (Sevda Ferdağ Voice)
- Öksüzler (1973) — (Serpil Gül Voice)
- Boynu Bükük (1980) — Elvan
- Those Who Make Love with Death (1972) — (Voice by Deniz Erkanat)
- Convict (1975)
- Wind of Wrath (1982)
Production and imprint information was taken from TMDB.
