Yılmaz Güney and Şerif Gören

Died in 1984

Yılmaz Güney was born Yılmaz Pütün on 1 April 1937, near Adana, into a family of farm labourers. An assistant and apprentice screenwriter, he began acting in 1958 and became the Ugly King of the public. Imprisoned in 1961 for a short story, he was sentenced in 1974 for the death of a magistrate in Yumurtalık, a judge (a prosecutor according to turkedebiyati.org). He left prison in 1981, went to France, was stripped of his nationality in 1983 and died in Paris on 9 September 1984.

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