Hüseyin Kutman (20 August 1930, Bursa - 15 December 1988, İzmir) is one of the well-known names of Turkish theater and cinema. The artist, who took his first step on the stage with the play "Enter with a Laugh" in the Kent Actors troupe, has gained a solid place for himself in the theater world by taking roles in works such as "Bulvar", "Monserrat", "The Threepenny Opera", "A Half Comes from Germany", "Last Night on the Road", "Barefoot" and "Genghis Khan's Bicycle" at the Dormen Theater for many years.
His performances with Nisa Serezli in the plays "Tatlı Kaçık" and "Sersem Kocanın Kurnaz Karısı" at Bizim Theater in 1969 made him legendary. Kutman, who worked as a presenter in some clubs during the same period, was married to Perran Kutman for a while, but this marriage was short-lived. He also performed at Devekuşu Kabare Theater for many years and became a name frequently encountered with character roles in Yeşilçam; The voiceover was mostly done by Saadettin Erbil.
Hüseyin Kutman, who started his cinema career in 1964 with the movie "Uyananlar in the Dark", took part in productions such as "For a Beautiful Day", "Four Women in the Harem", "Hiccup", "Sugar Hafiye", "The Cruel Coup", "The Gambler" and "Liar" in 1965. In 1966, he appeared in the films "There is a Mirror in the Police Station", "Crescent and Star Fedailer", "A Little Ash and a Little Smoke", "Fatih's Fedaisi", "Those United in Destiny / Judgment Day", "My Son", "Dangerous Game", "The Lion Saving the Homeland" and "Yiğit Kanı", and in 1967 he appeared in the films "Balatlı Arif", "Hacı".
He continued his acting in the projects "Bektas Veli", "Ringo Kid", "I Can't Forgive You", "Tomorrow Will Be Too Late", "Demolished Home" and "Poisonous Flower". In 1968 and 1969, he appeared in works such as "Polished İbo on the Sidewalks of Istanbul", "Plums Bloomed", "Funda", "English Kemal", "Coffee Girl Beauty", "Living is Forbidden", "Tarkan", "No Morning" and "Tarkan Against Camoka", and then in the 1970s, "Ankara Express", "My Life Is Sacrificed for You", “Master of My Heart”, “What Does a Lover Not Do”, “Unfortunate Father”, “You Are My Blood in My Veins”, “Looking for Blood”, “Mothers and Daughters”, “Beyoğlu Beauty”, “Polished İbo Conqueror of Texas”, “Wild Flower”, “İbiş Against Gangsters”, “Two Spirited Woman”, “Blue Scarf”, “Victim of Lust”, “Foggy” He also met the audience in films such as "Memories", "How to Survive the Rebel", "I Died While I was Born", "Compliments in Society", "Those Who Cry While Laughing", "Enemy", "Betrayal", "Unfortunate Ones", "Hunger", "Return of the Soldier", "Longing", "Hostess" and "Emperor".
Hüseyin Kutman died of a heart attack during the shooting of the movie "A Woman Alone"; Reha Yurdakul, who worked on the same stage, also died for the same reason. The artist's body was buried in Izmir Hacılarkırı Cemetery.
Hüseyin Kutman was born on August 20, 1930 in Izmir, Türkiye. He died on December 15, 1988.
Hüseyin Kutman's stage life started with the play "Gülerek Girin" at Kent Actors. He worked at the Dormen Theater for a long time and played in the plays "Bulvar", "Monserrat", "The Threepenny Opera", "A friend from Germany comes to us", "Last Night on the Road", "Barefoot", "Genghis Khan's Bicycle". He is a legendary actor with his performances in the unforgettable plays "Tatlı Kaçık" and "Sersem Kocanın Kurnaz Karısı" with Nisa Serezli at Bizim Theater in 1969.
Hüseyin Kutman, who also worked as a presenter in some clubs, married and separated from Perran Kutman for a while. Hüseyin Kutman, who also worked in Devekuşu Kabare Tiyarosu for a long time, became one of the most sought-after names in character roles in Yeşilçam. His voice was usually done by Saadettin Erbil in the movies.
He died of a heart attack while filming the movie 'A Woman Alone'. During the same shooting, Reha Yurdakul also had a heart attack and died. He was buried in Izmir Hacılarkırı Cemetery.
Productions in which he took part
He took part in a total of 108 productions; 12 of the most well-known are listed.
- Stubborn (1988) — Ferruh Bey
- Şekerpare (1983) — Nazır
- Little Agha (1984)
- The Forgotten (1974)
- Zübük (1980) — Police Chief
- Today's Courtier (1985)
- The Station (1977) — Commissioner
- Like Fire (1988)
- Beyoğlu Beauty (1971)
- Çarıklı Millionaire (1983) — Lawyer Hürrem
- We're Cold (1984)
- No Joking (1981) — Banker Pamukoğlu
Production and imprint information was taken from TMDB.
