Feri Cansel
Turkish-Cypriot actress known for films
Born
1944
81 years ago
Died
September 2nd, 1983
42 years ago — 39 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Turkey
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An actress of Turkish-Cypriot descent, renowned for performances in Turkish cinema during the 1970s. Gained prominence through a series of films that contributed to the genre's popularity. Built a career in both feature films and theatre, showcasing versatility and depth in portrayal of characters. The career was marked by significant roles in various productions, capturing audiences in both Turkey and Cyprus. Continued to act until her untimely passing in 1983.
Starred in 'Seytan' (1974)
Appeared in 'Kadin' (1978)
Performed in 'Yarali Kalp' (1971)
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