Tarık Papuççuoğlu

Born

14 January 1949 (aged 77)

Place of birth

Istanbul

On Avşar Film

appeared in 1 movie

Tarık Papuççuoğlu was born on 14 January 1949 in Istanbul. After graduating from Galatasaray High School, he studied architecture at the State Academy of Fine Arts. In theatre, he worked with the Ortaoyuncular, Üsküdar Oyuncuları and Devekuşu Kabare troupes.

In cinema, he played Osman in Aaahh Belinda and İsmail in Arabesk. He met a wide audience with the character Kebapçı Vakkas, whom he played in the series İkinci Bahar; he then increased his recognition with the role of Principal Amil Sağlam, whom he brought to life in Hayat Bilgisi.

In later years he took on the characters Taylan in Papatyam, Cezmi Cezzar in Yerden Yüksek and Yakup Taşkın in Gülperi; he played Şerafettin in the film Bursa Bülbülü and Tahir Hancıoğlu in the series A.B.İ. For a time he hosted a television program and also appeared in commercials.

Papuççuoğlu played Can Baba in Avşar Film's 2010 film Deli Dumrul Kurtlar Kuşlar Aleminde.