Ergün Uçucu

Ergün Uçucu (31January 1940–14June 2019) was a Turkish theater, cinema and TV series actor who was born in Istanbul and died in Ankara; He is also a voice actor.

After graduating from the theater department of Hacettepe University Ankara State Conservatory, Uçucu appeared on stage at Ankara State Theatre. For years, she voiced TV series such as "Tatlı Cadı" on TRT's screens, voiced Cookie Monster in "Sesame Street" and met the audience as the person who presented the children's program "Before Sleep" before Adile Naşit. In addition to his voice-over work, he also took part in cinema and TV series projects.

The Association of Art Lovers awarded him the Praiseworthy Awards in 1966 for "The Lord of Istanbul", in 1973 for "Ibişin Rüyası" and "Comedy of Errors", in 1975 for his performance in the play "Age of the Innocents - Age of Criminals" (in the best actor category) and in 1979 for his play "Don Quixote Recovering His Freedom". presented it. The Art Institution awarded the Best Actor award for his role in "Bir Şehnaz Oyun" in 1985, and the Best Director of the Year award in 2003, appreciating Üstün Dökmen's direction in the production "Komşu Köyün Delisi".

Uçucu directed many plays such as "Topuzlu", "I Close My Eyes", "Finches", "Çılgın Dünya", "Fadik Kız" for Ankara State Theater from 1977 to 2001; He also took the stage as an actor in classics such as "King Oidipuz" in 1959, "From Ear to Ear" in 1962, "Don Huan", "Naughty Child", "Liliom" and "Staircase" in 1963.

His son Canberk Uçucu also follows in his father's footsteps and acts as a theater actor. Ergün Uçucu passed away in Ankara on June 14, 2019 and was buried in Karşıyaka Cemetery.

Ergün Uçucu was born on January 31, 1940 in Istanbul, Türkiye. He passed away on June 14, 2019.

Productions in which he took part

• Family Woman (1983)
• İffet (1982) — Murat
• Hisarbuselik (2006)
• Lightning Strikes Home (2012) — Ahmet Şükrü
• Honorable (1984) — General Manager
• A Bird Has Flew Out of the Nest (2003)

Production and imprint information was taken from TMDB.