Kamil Sönmez (4 March 1947 – 20 December 2012) was a Turkish folk singer and actor. He is best known for his folk songs from the Black Sea Region of Turkey.

In 1998, he received the title of "state artist".

Kamil Sönmez

He suffered a cerebral hemorrhage on 4 December 2012 and died on 20 December 2012 in Başkent University Istanbul Medical Practice and Research Center.

Kamil Sönmez

Filmography

Movies

1979 Düşman

1980 Eşek Şakası

1981 Deli Kan

1981 Bizim Sokak

1984 Sev Ölesiye

1985 Cilalı İbo Beni Anneme Götür

1987 Islak Sokak

1991 Bir Kadın Düşmanı

2006 Amerikalılar Karadeniz'de 2

2009 Güneşi Gördüm

TV series

1993 Bizim Mahalle, Kamil

2000 Tirvana

2002 Kumsaldaki İzler, Hüseyin

2002 Kınalı Kar, Kamil

2003 Ölümsüz Aşk, Naci

2005 Sensiz Olmuyor, Osman Reis

2006 Karagümrük Yanıyor, Kurban

2006 Sev Kardeşim, Ahmet Kalabık

2007 Komedi Dükkanı

2008 Aşkım Aşkım, Osman

2008 Küçük Kadınlar

2009 Hırçın Kız Kadife

References

External links

1947 births

2012 deaths

People from Ordu

State Artists of Turkey

Turkish-language singers

20th-century Turkish male singers

Turkish folk singers

20th-century Turkish male actors

Turkish male television actors

Turkish male film actors

Kamil Sönmez