Born in 1942, Metin Akpinar started acting at the age of 20 with an amateur dramatics society. He landed his first professional stage role two years later, in 1964, and this was followed by performances in several leading theatre productions. In 1967, he co-founded the Devekusu Theatre, Turkey's first cabaret theatre. His film career took off in 1972, when he acted in the first of several Ertem Egilmez comedies to follow. Soon after, he developed an enduring screen partnership with the actor and director, Zeki Alasya, the two gaining popularity as a pair of comic dimwits. It was only in the 1990s that Akpinar, by now an experienced actor, broke away and decided to go his own way in film, theatre and television alike.
Bertan
Döngel Kârhanesi
Kancı Mehmet
Canım Kardeşim
Kanuni Süleyman
Mavi Boncuk
Rahim
Propaganda
Hayret
Köyden Indim Sehire
Resul
Kısık Ateşte 15 Dakika
Reşat Ağa
Eve Giden Yol 1914
Doktor Metin
Oh Olsun
Alev's Manager
Hasret
Metin
Tatlı Dillim
Hayret
Salak Milyoner
Mahmut
Yalancı Yarim
Muhtar Salih
Amerikalılar Karadeniz'de 2
Tavid
Eğreti Gelin
Danyal
Her Gönülde Bir Aslan Yatar
Ersin / Abuzer
Abuzer Kadayıf
Petrol Kralları
Metin
Sivri Akıllılar
Metin
Nereye Bakıyor Bu Adamlar
Rıza
Rus Gelin
Nasip
Hasip ile Nasip
Galip
Güle Güle
Halim
Aslan Bacanak
Gazinodaki Adam, Konuk oyuncu
Feryat
Metin
Baş Belası
Refik
Cafer'in Çilesi
Metin
Beş Milyoncuk Borç Verir misin
Metin
Mirasyediler
Ali
Namus Düşmanı
Metin
Nereden Çıktı Bu Velet
Metin
Güler misin Ağlar mısın
Erol
Yanlış Numara
Dönme Dolap
Davetsiz Misafir
Patron Duymasın
Kafalar Karışık
Halis
Vay Başımıza Gelenler
Metin
Şaka Yapma
Halis
Köşe Kapmaca
Yasaklar
Vakkas
Görgüsüzler
Büyük Kabare
Ve perde!
Aşk Olsun
Kendisi
İyi ki Yapmışım
Deliler
Reklamlar
Beyoğlu Beyoğlu
Dün Bugün
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
49
Gender
Male
Birthday
1942-11-02
Place of Birth
Istanbul, Turkey
Also Known As
Metin Akpınar