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Yılmaz Güney

Kurdish film director, scenarist, novelist and actor (1937-1984).

Born April 1st, 1937 in Yenice. [ref]

Died September 9th, 1984 at 47 years old in Paris (stomach cancer). [ref]

Occupations
actor, film actor, film director, film editor, poet, screenwriter, writer

It is the fate — the genetic and neural fate — of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death. Oliver Sacks