# Çetin Tekindor

Çetin Tekindor (born 16 July 1945) is a Turkish theatre, cinema, TV series actor and voice actor.

## Biography

Çetin Tekindor was born in 1945 in Sivas. After studying theatre at the Ankara State Conservatory, he made his professional acting debut in a play IV. Murat in 1970. Beside acting, he also gave acting lessons at the Hacettepe University State Conservatory and Bilkent University.
In 1983, he made his television debut in Küçük Ağa directed by Yücel Çakmaklı. In 1987, he made his film debut in Kaçamak which starred Başar Sabuncu and Müjde Ar. In 2003 won the Best Actor award at the Ankara Film Festival for his role in Karşılaşma. For his role in Babam ve Oğlum, he won the Best Actor awards at the 13th ÇASOD awards and the 27th SİYAD Turkish cinema awards.

## Theatre

| Yıl | Title | Playwright | Venue |
| 2008 | Educating Rita | Willy Russell | Adana State Theatre |
| 2004 | The Government Inspector | Nikolai Gogol | Istanbul State Theatre |
| 2002 | King Lear | William Shakespeare | Istanbul State Theatre |
| 2002 | Assemblywomen | Aristophanes | Aysa Production Theatre |
| 1999 | Lavanta Çiçekler | Marguerite Duras | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1998 | Happy End | Bertolt Brecht | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1997 | Skylight | David Hare | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1995 | Jabberwock | Jerome Lawrence & Robert E. Lee | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1995 | Kuvayi Milliye | Nâzım Hikmet | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1993 | Woman of the Year | Peter Stone | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1991 | Chapter Two | Neil Simon | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1990 | The Elephant Man | Bernard Pomerance | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1989 | Cumhuriyet Kızı | Memet Baydur | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1987 | Yedi Kocalı Hürmüz | Sadık Şendil | Istanbul State Theatre |
| 1986 | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? | Edward Albee | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1985 | The Physicists | Friedrich Dürrenmatt | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1985 | Düşüş | Nahid Sırrı Örik & Kemal Bekir | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1984 | Osmancık | Tarık Buğra | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1983 | Desire Under the Elms | Eugene O'Neill | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1982 | Audience-Unveiling-Protest | Václav Havel | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1980 | Ben Kimim | Recep Bilginer | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1979 | Hürrem Sultan | Orhan Asena | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1979 | Özgürlüğün Bedeli | Emmanuel Roblès | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1978 | Children of the Sun | Maxim Gorky | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1978 | Die neuen Leiden des jungen W. | Ulrich Plenzdorf | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1977 | The Glass Menagerie | Tennessee Williams | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1977 | Lady Windermere's Fan | Oscar Wilde | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1976 | The Misanthrope | Molière & Jean Bastiste Poqulein | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1976 | Emin Diye Biri | Ahmet Muhip Dranas | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1975 | Küçük Esma Sultan | Adnan Giz | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1973 | Andorra | Max Frisch | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1972 | Fatih | Nazım Kurşunlu | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1971 | Becket | Jean Anouilh | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1971 | Romeo and Juliet | William Shakespeare | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1970 | Murat IV | Turan Oflazoğlu | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1967 | Bir Bardak Su | Hidayet Sayın | Ankara State Theatre |
| 1963 | Hep Vatan İçin | İsa Coşkuner | Ankara State Theatre |

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Director | Role |
| 2017 | Ayla | Can Ulkay | Süleyman Dilbirliği |
| 2017 | Babam | Nihat Durak | Yusuf Tunalı |
| 2011 | Dedemin İnsanları | Çağan Irmak | Mehmet Bey |
| 2010 | Av Mevsimi | Yavuz Turgul | Battal Çolakzade |
| 2010 | Dersimiz: Atatürk | Hamdi Alkan | Tarihçi dede |
| 2007 | Ulak | Çağan Irmak | Zekeriya |
| 2006 | İlk Aşk | Nihat Durak | Asaf |
| 2005 | Babam ve Oğlum | Çağan Irmak | Hüseyin Efendi |
| 2004 | Anlat İstanbul | Ümit Ünal | İhsan |
| 2003 | Karşılaşma | Ömer Kavur | Mahmut |
| 1996 | Son Türbedar | Yücel Çakmaklı | Bahtiyar |
| 1988 | Kaçamak | Başar Sabuncu | Orhan |
| 1984 | Yavrularım | Bilge Olgaç | Cemal |

### Television

| Year | Title | Director | Role |
| 2022-2025 | Yalı Çapkını | Burcu Alptekin | Halis Ağa |
| 2018 | Mehmed: Bir Cihan Fatihi | Cevdet Mercan | Çandarlı Halil Pasha the Younger |
| 2016–2017 | İçerde | Uluç Bayraktar | Celal Duman |
| 2012–2015 | Karadayı | Uluç Bayraktar & Cem Karcı | Nazif Kara |
| 2011–2012 | Bir Çocuk Sevdim | Cevdet Mercan | Turan Şenoğlu |
| 2010 | Deli Saraylı | Aydın Bulut | Hüsrev Binbaşı |
| 2007–2009 | Asi | Cevdet Mercan | İhsan Kozcuoğlu |
| 2006 | Anadolu Kaplanı | Sibel Kocataş | Osman |
| 2006 | Rüya Gibi | Ömür Atay | Adil |
| 2006 | Kabuslar Evi: Hayal-i Cihan | Çağan Irmak | Haluk |
| 2005 | Ödünç Hayat | Nihat Durak | Edip |
| 2004 | Şeytan Ayrıntıda Gizlidir | Cevdet Mercan | Superintendent Nevzat |
| 2003 | Çaylak | Nihat Durak | Fuat |
| 2003 | Bir İstanbul Masalı | Ömür Atay | Ömer Arhan |
| 2000 | Tutku Çemberi | Yaprak Bayraktar (Assistant dir.) | - |
| 2000 | Üzgünüm Leyla | Orhan Oğuz | Nihat |
| 1999 | Kerem | Halit Refiğ | Ferit |
| 1999–2002 | Yılan Hikayesi | Nihat Durak | Sinan (King) |
| 1990 | Türk Vakıf Medeniyeti | Şenol Demiröz | - |
| 1988 | Ölümünün 400. Yılında Mimar Sinan | Tolgay Ziyal | - |
| 1988 | Dönemeç | Okan Uysaler | Şerif |
| 1988 | Önce Canan | Ertem Göreç | Ferhat |
| 1983 | Küçük Ağa | Yücel Çakmaklı | Mehmet Reşit |
| 1977 | Sırça Kümes | - | - |

### Short film

| Yıl | Title | Director | Writer | Role |
| 2006 | Örümcek | Hira Tekindor | Çetin Tekindor | The man at the hotel |

### Commercials

| Year | Company |
| 2017 | Filli Boya |
| 2014 | YDA Ankara Park Avenue |
| 2012 | Nestlé Chocolate |