Özyağcılar was born in 1948 in Bursa. He started his acting career in 1967, with the movie "Ölüm Tarlası" (Field of Death). He is a theater artist as well as a screen actor, who had roles in many plays, movies and TV series. He also appeared in TV commercials.
Özyağcılar is a popular character in the TV series Yabancı Damat, which is famous both in Turkey and Greece.
The artist regained his popularity in Turkey in 2007 with the series named Elveda Rumeli (Farewell Rumelia), portraying a Turkish peasant living during the turmoil times of 19th century in Balkans region, near Monastir, with his family, when Ottoman Empire started to lose territory and fall back.
He is married to Güzin Özyağcılar, also a theater actress.
Known For

ŞamPİYONlar
Hakkı Dede
2025

Holding
Osman Altınordu · (4 episodes)
2024

My Father and I: Homeland
Kemal
2024

Trust Me
Hulusi
2023

Benim Güzel Ailem
Rasim Akyol · (22 episodes)
2023

Prestij Meselesi
Serpil Akıllıoğlu
2023

The Future Groom
Çetin Ali
2022

Balkan Ninnisi
Süleyman Emin · (25 episodes)
2022

Sweetie
Self
2022

Aynasız Haluk
2022

An Anatolian Tale
Süleyman Kaya · (3 episodes)
2020

Miracles Of Love
2019

Şampiyon
Yaman Günaltay · (34 episodes)
2019

Çok Güzel Hareketler 2
(1 episode)
2019

Yasak Elma
Hasan Ali Kuyucu · (36 episodes)
2018

Persona
Kader Kaytan · (10 episodes)
2018

In the Family
Haşmet Kurt
2017

Just Smile
Hasan Civan · (24 episodes)
2016

Sevdaluk
Ali İhsan Gedik · (20 episodes)
2013

The Karadag Family
Halit Karadağ · (40 episodes)
2010

Elveda Rumeli
Sütçü Ramiz · (83 episodes)
2007

Borders of Love
Kahraman Baklavacıoğlu · (106 episodes)
2004

Abdulhamid Falling
Avlonyalı İsmail Kemal Bey
2003

Beşik Kertmesi
Aydede / Ayhan Dede · (19 episodes)
2002
Karakolda Ayna Var
Eşref · (13 episodes)
2000

Delikanlı
(2 episodes)
2000
Sevda Kondu
Yakut · (15 episodes)
1996

Kral Türkiye Müzik Ödülleri
Presenter · (1 episode)
1995

Şehnaz Tango
Muhsin (Tango) · (2 episodes)
1994

Yarın Cumartesi
Tarık
1990

Our People
Şükrü Başaran · (354 episodes)
1989

Gömlek
1988

A Broken Doll
Remzi
1988

Ten Women
1987

Sen De Yüreğinde Sevgiye Yer Aç
Antonius
1987

Sis
Muhtar
1987

Kocamın Nişanlısı
Uyuz Ömer
1986

Adem ile Havva
Şeyhmus
1986

The Other Side of Beyoğlu
Çarli
1986

Ya Ya Ya Şa Şa Şa
Şevket
1985

Bir Avuç Cennet
Tarık Akan "Kamil" (voice)
1985

Naked Citizen
Mahalleli (voice) [uncredited]
1985

I Feel in Love
Macit
1985

The Broken Landlord
Kekeç Salman
1985

Blood
Necmettin Çobanoğlu (voice)
1985

Revenge of the Snakes
Haceli
1985

The Honest One
Mustafa
1984

Şabaniye
Şeyhmus
1984

Postacı
Lütfü
1984

I Love You
1983

Remedy
Sırrı Elitaş (voice)
1983

The Road
Tarık Akan (voice)
1982

Deli Kan
Reha Yurdakul (voice)
1981

Çirkinler de Sever
1981

Talihli Amele
1980

Sultan
Çarli Cevat
1978

Feyzo, The Polite One
Gülo'nun Abisi
1978

The King of the Street Cleaners
Hacer'in Abisi
1977

Seyahatname
Story Teller · (1 episode)
1977

Balatlı Arif
Faruk
1967

Oh, Beautiful Istanbul
Gazeteci Cengiz
1966

Ölüm Tarlası
1966