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Birol Ünel(1961-2020)

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Birol Ünel
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Birol Ünel was born on 18 August 1961 in Silifke, Mersin, Turkey. He was an actor, known for Head-On (2004), Enemy at the Gates (2001) and Soul Kitchen (2009). He died on 3 September 2020 in Berlin, Germany.
BornAugust 18, 1961
DiedSeptember 3, 2020(59)
BornAugust 18, 1961
DiedSeptember 3, 2020(59)
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  • Awards
    • 2 wins & 3 nominations

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Known for

Head-On (2004)
Head-On
7.9
  • Cahit
  • 2004
Jude Law and Joseph Fiennes in Enemy at the Gates (2001)
Enemy at the Gates
7.5
  • Politruk
  • 2001
Moritz Bleibtreu, Adam Bousdoukos, Birol Ünel, Pheline Roggan, and Anna Bederke in Soul Kitchen (2009)
Soul Kitchen
7.2
  • Shayn Weiss
  • 2009
Todesspiel (1997)
Todesspiel
8.3
TV Movie
  • Zohair Y. Akache aka 'Captain Mahmoud'
  • 1997

Credits

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Actor

  • North Pole: 90° North
    • Mussolini
    • Pre-production
  • Deutschland ist... Heim (2019)
    Deutschland ist... Heim
    • Haydar
    • 2019
  • Murat Arkin, Birol Ünel, Bora Akkas, Ali Nuri Türkoglu, Levent Can, Zeyno Eracar, Riza Akin, Hakan Yufkacigil, Gizem Karaca, Miray Daner, Cem Uçan, Hilmi Cem Intepe, Bahadir Yenisehirlioglu, and Efecan Dianzanza in Hürkus: Göklerdeki Kahraman (2018)
    Hürkus: Göklerdeki Kahraman
    5.4
    • Ivan
    • 2018
  • Eskiya Dünyaya Hükümdar Olmaz (2015)
    Eskiya Dünyaya Hükümdar Olmaz
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Teoman
    • 2017
  • Emma Suárez and Birol Ünel in Falling (2016)
    Falling
    6.8
    • Aslan
    • 2016
  • The Actor
    Short
    • 2016
  • Sharaf (2016)
    Sharaf
    Short
    • Vater
    • 2016
  • Back to Nothing (2016)
    Back to Nothing
    6.8
    • Kongo
    • 2016
  • Maria Chiara Giannetta in 1989 (2015)
    1989
    Short
    • 2015
  • Devid Striesow in I'm Off Then (2015)
    I'm Off Then
    6.1
    • Americo
    • 2015
  • Netekim Karakolu (2015)
    Netekim Karakolu
    3.6
    • 2015
  • Before Snowfall (2013)
    Before Snowfall
    7.1
    • Greek soldier
    • 2013
  • Absturz (2012)
    Absturz
    Short
    • Actor
    • 2012
  • Nil Karaibrahimgil: He-Man (2012)
    Nil Karaibrahimgil: He-Man
    5.0
    Music Video
    • Birol Ünel
    • 2012
  • Looking for Eimish (2012)
    Looking for Eimish
    5.3
    • Lupo
    • 2012
  • The Cricket
    5.6
    Short
    • Worker
    • 2011
  • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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U.S. Version
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U.S. Version
Soul Kitchen
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Soul Kitchen
Strangers
Trailer 1:46
Strangers
Head-On (2004) Trailer
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Head-On (2004) Trailer

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Birol Uenel
  • Height
    • 5′ 7¾″ (1.72 m)
  • Born
    • August 18, 1961
    • Silifke, Mersin, Turkey
  • Died
    • September 3, 2020
    • Berlin, Germany(Cancer)

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  • Trivia
    During the filming of Head-On (2004), he often had appeared drunken on the set, until his doctor told him he would die if he didn't stop drinking.

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