Sami Hazinses, real name Samuel Agop Uluçyan, was born on August 30, 1925 in the Hançepek neighborhood of Diyarbakır. After completing his primary education, he immigrated to Istanbul to continue his life. In 1953, he stepped on stage in the movie Kara Davut, directed by Mahir Canova and starring Cüneyt Gökçer, Atıf Kaptan and Muhterem Nur, and started his cinema career.
Hazinses, whose acting has improved over time, has become one of the unforgettable comedy characters of Turkish cinema. He took on supporting roles in more than 330 films and TV series projects, and also worked as a songwriter and composer. One of his most well-known songs was "Bir Dilbere Müpteladır Deli Gönlüm", sung by Zeki Müren, while the song "Derdimi Kimlere Desem (Listen Beni Dağlar)" became a classic after being interpreted by Müslüm Gürses, İbrahim Tatlıses and many other artists.
Hazinses, who stayed in Göztepe Semiha Şakir Nursing Home in her old age, experienced health problems due to diabetes and blood pressure diseases. When his condition worsened, he was taken to Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital in Üsküdar and died in Istanbul on 23 August 2002, on his 76th birthday. His funeral was held at Kadıköy Surp Takavor Church, and then he was buried in Kadıköy Armenian Cemetery.
Sami Hazinses was born in 1925 in Diyarbakır, Türkiye. He died on August 23, 2002.
Samuel Agop Uluçyan was born on August 23, 1925 in the Hançepek neighborhood of Diyarbakır. After primary school, he came to Istanbul to work. He started acting in cinema in 1953 with a role in the movie Kara Davut, directed by Mahir Canova and starring Cüneyt Gökçer, Atıf Kaptan and Muhterem Nur. Hazinses, whose roles grew with the films he directed in the following years, managed to become one of the unforgettable comedy artists of Turkish cinema.
In addition to his acting, Hazinses worked on lyrics and composition. Zeki Müren sang the artist's work "A Dilbere is Addicted to Deli Gönlüm". [citation needed] One of his most well-known works is the classic song "Derdimi Kimlere Desem (Listen Beni Dağlar)", sung by many artists, especially Müslüm Gürses and İbrahim Tatlıses.
Productions in which he took part
He took part in a total of 173 productions; 12 of the most well-known are listed.
- Mr. Kamber (1994) — Remzi Bey
- Naked (1991) — Sami
- The Lady's Farm (1989)
- Today's Courtier (1985)
- Street Girl (1966)
- Ordeal (1980)
- Traffic Cemal (1975)
- Unforgettable Director of Love Movies (1990)
- Under My Hat (1965) — Bloodless
- Ağa Bacı (1986) — The Man Who Hit on Leyla
- Abidik Gubidik (1964)
- Acımak (1985) — Bekçi Seyfi
Production and imprint information was taken from TMDB.
