Biography
Muzaffer Tema (June 15, 1919 – October 4, 2011) was a Turkish movie actor.
He was born on June 15, 1919, in Istanbul. Following his education in flute, violin and piano playing at the Istanbul Municipality Conservatory, he served as a musician at the Ankara State Conservatory and the Presidency Philharmonic Orchestra.In 1949, Muzaffer debuted in acting in the movie Çığlık. He became popular in the Turkish cinema during the 1950s. To try his luck in Hollywood, he divorced and went in 1956 to the USA, where he played in two movies, A Certain Smile (1958) (Acı Tebessüm) and Twelve to the Moon (1960) (Aya Giden 12 Adam). He was also married to Zisan Tema and became so the first ever Turkish actor to play in a Hollywood movie. After two and half years, he returned home due to his father's illness.He died in the morning of October 4, 2011, at the age of 92 in Çeşme, İzmir Province, where he lived since 1999 with his wife İnci.
Filmography
all 79
Movies 78
TV Shows 1
Silaha Yeminliydim (1987)
Vazife Uğruna (1986)
Who Breaks... Pays (1975)
Bir Araya Gelemeyiz (1975)
Macera Yolu (1974)
Avanta Yok (1974)
Balıkçı Osman (1973)
Aşkımla Oynama (1973)
Yaban (1973)
The Deathless Devil (1972)
Aşk Fırtınası (1972)
İlk Aşk (1972)
Zagor: The Black Pirate's Treasure (1971)
Zagor vs. The Dark Menace (1971)
Sevmek ve Ölmek Zamanı (1971)
Mahşere Kadar (1971)
Vurguncular (1971)
Afacan the Little Tramp (1971)
Solan Bir Yaprak Gibi (1971)
Masked Devil (1970)
Şeytan Kayaları (1970)
11 Uhr 20 (1970)
Dört Kabadayı (1970)
Yaban Gülü (1970)
Uykusuz Geceler (1969)
Buruk Acı (1969)
Sevdiğim Adam (1969)
Damga (1969)
Sabırtaşı (1969)
İngiliz Kemal (1968)
İngiliz Kemal'in Oğlu (1968)
The Most Beautiful Woman in the World (1968)
Kahveci Güzeli (1968)
Bozkırlar Şahini Targan (1968)
Hicran Gecesi (1968)
Urfa İstanbul (1968)
İftira (1968)
Düşman Aşıklar (1967)
Killing in Istanbul (1967)
Tapılacak Kadın (1967)
Alpaslan'ın Fedaisi Alpago (1967)
Dokuzuncu Hariciye Koğuşu (1967)
Ringo Kid (1967)
The Crying Woman (1967)
Kelepçeli Melek (1967)
Hacı Murat (1967)
Killing vs. the Flying Man (1967)
O Kadın (1966)
The Revenge of the Angels (1966)
The Woman Of My Life (1966)
Kaderin Cilvesi (1966)
From the Lips to the Heart (1965)
On Korkusuz Kadın (1965)
Güneşe Giden Yol (1965)
Canım Sana Feda (1965)
Seven Kadın Unutmaz (1965)
Şehvetin Esiriyiz (1965)
Hırsız (1965)
Fakir Gencin Romanı (1965)
Çanakkale Aslanları (1964)
Kader Kapıyı Çaldı (1964)
Yumurcak (1961)
Özleyiş (1961)
12 to the Moon (1960)
Gönül Kimi Severse (1959)
Beş Hasta Var (1957)
Dişi Yılan (1956)
Kızımla Beraber Ağladık (1956)
Kadın Severse (1955)
Son Baskın (1954)
İstanbul Canavarı (1953)
Aşk Istıraptır (1953)
The Sob (1953)
In the Name of the Law (1952)
İngiliz Kemal Lawrens'e Karşı (1952)
Onu Ben Öldürdüm (1952)
Scream (1949)
Uçuruma Doğru (1949)
Fato: Ya İstiklal Ya Ölüm (1949)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1919-06-15
Deathday2011-10-04 (92 years old)
Birth PlaceIstanbul, Turkey
RelationshipsSevinç Tevs (1944-01-01 - 1948-01-01)
CitizenshipsTurkey
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