Yaşar Güner is a Turkish theatre, cinema and TV series artist who was born in Rize on 2 December 1943 and passed away in Istanbul on 31 March 2013, at the age of 70; He also produced works as a director and screenwriter.
Güner, who started his career by stepping onto the stage at Naşit Theater, studied Russian Language and Literature, wrote and staged theater plays, and also wrote scripts in the field of cinema. He has worked as a writer-director in television plays and has appeared on stage in a number of companies such as Ankara Küçük Komedi, İstanbul Yeni Sahne, Sivri Sinek Kabare Tiyatroları, Avni Dilligil Theatre, Lale Oraloğlu Theatre, Ankara Meydan Sahnesi, Ankara Birlik Theatre, Yeni Ankara Theater and Nisa Serezli-Tolga Aşkıner Theatre.
As an actor, he starred in "Enayi" in 1974, "Will You Laugh or Cry" in 1975, "Hello" in 1976, "Kanlı Nigar" in 1981, "Çiçek Abbas" in 1982 and "Tohum ve Toprak" in the same year, "Aptal Kahraman" and "Salvar Davası" in 1984. "Skip Come Şaban", "Honest" and "Postman", "Plaintiff" and "Billionaire" in 1986, "Anayurt Oteli" and "Tiracı" in 1987, "Gömlek" in 1988, "Büknu Küheylan", "Eski Dealer and His Sons", "The Cherry Blossoms" and "Trace" in 1987.
In Pursuit”, “There Was Always Hope” in 1991, “Hospital” in 1993, “Kurtuluş” in 1996, “Everything Will Be Great” in 1998, “Sınır” in 1999, “Hemşo” in 2000, “Cloud in the Air” in 2002, “Dream Come True” in 2003. He took part in the films "Arenda", "Ateşli Topraklar" and "Hırsız Polis" in 2005, "Büyük Yalan" in 2006, "Tatlı Bela Fadime" in 2007, "Rina" and "Yaprak Dökümü" in 2010, and "Desperate Housewives" in 2011.
As a screenwriter, he wrote the scripts of the films "Eskici ve Sonları" in 1990 and "Sınır" in 1999.
Yaşar Güner, who had a sudden heart attack at his home on March 31, 2013, was taken from Teşvikiye Mosque and buried in Ayazağa Cemetery on April 2, 2013.
Yaşar Güner was born on December 2, 1943 in Istanbul, Türkiye. He died on March 31, 2013.
Yaşar Güner started his theater studies at Naşit Theatre. He studied Russian Language and Literature. He wrote and directed theater plays. He also worked in the field of cinema and wrote film scripts. He worked as a writer and director in TV plays. He worked in companies such as Ankara Küçük Komedi, İstanbul Yeni Sahne, Sivri Sinek Kabare Theatres, Avni Dilligil Theatre, Lale Oraloğlu Theatre, Ankara Meydan Sahnesi, Ankara Birlik Theatre, Yeni Ankara Theater and Nisa Serezli - Tolga Aşkıner Theatre.
Productions in which he took part
He took part in 30 productions in total; 12 of the most well-known are listed.
- Leaf Fall (2006) — Emir's father
- Goncakaranfil (2008)
- Bloody Nigar (1981) — Popeye
- The Big Lie (2004)
- Cloud in the Air (2003) — The Postman
- Postman (1984) — Muezzin Lütfü
- Hemsho (2001)
- Fahriye Abla (1984) — Kahveci
- Billionaire (1986)
- The Shalwar Case (1983)
- Motherland Hotel (1987) — Chestnut Seller
- Hello (1976) — Rasim
Production and imprint information was taken from TMDB.