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Häsän Mämmädov was born on 22 November 1938 in Salyani, Azerbaijan, USSR. He was an actor, known for Arshin mal alan (1965), Möcüzälär adasi (1964) and Ginger and Cinnamon (2003). He died on 26 August 2003 in Baku, Azerbaijan.- Actor
- Director
Ismail Efendiyev was born on 10 August 1910 in Shemakha, Shemakha uyezd, Baku Governorate, Russian Empire [now Shamakhi, Shamakhi Rayon, Azerbaijan]. He was an actor and director, known for Kölgalar sürünür (1958), O Olmasin, Bu Olsun (1956) and Arshin Takes a Wife (1945). He died on 30 May 1967 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan].- Nodar Shashigoglu was born on 13 March 1927 in Batumi, Adjar ASSR, Georgian SSR, Transcaucasian SFSR, USSR [now Batumi, Adjara, Republic of Georgia]. He was an actor, known for On Distant Shores (1958), Tsigni pitsisa (1983) and Asl dost (1959). He died on 12 April 2013 in Baku, Azerbaijan.
- Rahib Aliyev was born on 12 July 1945 in Baku, Azerbaijan, SSR, USSR. He was an actor, known for Färyad (1993), Köpäk (1994) and Ogey Ata (2013). He died on 28 March 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan.
- Director
- Actor
- Writer
Aga-Rza Kuliyev was born on 26 December 1898 in Lenkoran, Lenkoran uyezd, Baku Governorate, Russian Empire [now Lankaran, Azerbaijan]. He was a director and actor, known for Ulduz (1964), Almaz (1936) and Män ki, gözäl deyildim (1968). He died on 15 September 1976 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan].- Alasgar Alakbarov was born on 26 March 1910 in Baku, Russian Empire [now Azerbaijan]. He was an actor, known for On Distant Shores (1958), Böyük dayaq (1962) and Altinci hiss (1935). He died on 30 January 1963 in Baku, Azerbaijan, USSR [now Azerbaijan].
- Actor
- Director
Mirzayev was born in Gulabli village of Aghdam, Azerbaijan. He graduated from Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Arts after finishing director course. He was most notable for starring and directing an Azerbaijani war film The Squall in 1993. Mirzayev was expected to be on movie's opening but he died from sudden heart attack.- Composer
- Writer
- Music Department
Uzeyir Hajibayov was born on 17 September 1885 in Agjabedi, Elisabethpol Governorate, Russian Empire [now Azerbaijan]. He was a composer and writer, known for Arshin Takes a Wife (1945), Arshin mal-alan (1937) and Arshin mal-alan (1917). He was married to Maleyka Khanum Teregulova. He died on 23 November 1948 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan].- Actress
- Soundtrack
Nasiba Zeynalova was born in Baku (then part of the Russian Empire, present-day capital of Azerbaijan), the daughter of merchant and stage actor Jahangir Zeynalov. The family fled to Iran just before the Azeri massacre of March 1918 committed by Bolshevik military units in Baku. Her father died during their trip back home in September 1918, via the Caspian Sea.
While in secondary school she attended dance courses. In 1932 she joined Rza Tahmasib's drama club. In 1937 she joined a vagrant theatre troupe and toured several Azerbaijani towns. In 1938 she started working at the Azerbaijan State Theatre of Musical Comedy. She earned a degree at the Baku School of Theatre.
In the following years Nasiba Zeynalova acted in 22 films and around 70 plays, as well as in numerous television sketches. She is most remembered for the roles of Fatmanisa in Ogey Ana (Stepmother, 1958), Sughra in Bizim Jabish muallim (Our Teacher Jabish, 1969), Jannat in Gaynana (Mother-in-law, 1978) and Auntie Asli in Bayin oghurlanmasi (The Kidnapping of the Groom, 1985). In 1967, she was named People's Artist of Azerbaijan.- Yusif Samadoghlu was born on 25 December 1935 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR. Yusif was a writer, known for Yeddi Ogul Istäräm (1970), Qatl günü (1990) and Vetrne more (1973). Yusif died on 17 August 1998 in Baku, Azerbaijan.
- Tofig Bahramov, commonly (though incorrectly) known as the Russian linesman in England, was a Soviet footballer and football referee from Azerbaijan.
He was notable for being the linesman who helped to award a contentious goal for England in the 1966 FIFA World Cup Final against West Germany. As a referee earlier in the tournament, he drew attention for denying a Swiss goal in a first round game between Switzerland and Spain. - Mämmädrza Sheikhzamanov was born on 4 August 1915 in Elisabethpol, Russian Empire [now Ganja, Azerbaijan]. He was an actor, known for In the Heat of the Sun (1957), Yubiley dante (1978) and Tütak säsi (1975). He died on 25 January 1984 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan].
- Najiba Malikova was born on 25 October 1921 in Buzovna, Azerbaijan SSR [now Baku, Azerbaijan]. She was an actress, known for Foster-mother (1958), Arshin mal alan (1965) and Ähmäd Haradadir? (1964). She died on 27 July 1992 in Baku, Azerbaijan.
- Actor
- Director
- Writer
Shahmar Alakbarov was born on 23 August 1943 in Kirovabad, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Ganja, Azerbaijan]. He was an actor and director, known for Sahilsiz gece (1989), Ekzamen (1987) and Qäzälxan (1991). He died on 12 August 1992 in Baku, Azerbaijan.- Actor
- Music Department
Mirza Babayev was born on 16 July 1913 in Baku, Russian Empire [now Azerbaijan]. He was an actor, known for Romeo, moy sosed (1964), Posledniy gaiduk (1973) and Kölgalar sürünür (1958). He died on 13 January 2003 in Baku, Azerbaijan.- Merziyye Davudova was born on 25 November 1901 in Astrakhan, Russian Empire [now Astrakhan Oblast, Russia]. He was an actor, known for Haji gara (1929), Asl dost (1959) and Bäxtiyar (1955). He died on 6 January 1962 in Baku, Azerbaijan, USSR [now Azerbaijan].
- Agahüseyn Cavadov was born on 22 April 1894 in Baku, Baku Governorate, Russian Empire [now Baku, Azerbaijan]. He was an actor, known for Görüs (1955), In the Heat of the Sun (1957) and Shared Bread (1969). He died on 20 July 1981 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Baku, Azerbaijan].
- Director
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Samad Mardanov was born on 22 September 1909 in Tbilisi, Georgia. He was a director and assistant director, known for By the Bluest of Seas (1936) and Peasants (1939). He was married to T. Mardanova. He died on 6 August 1939 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan].- Actor
- Director
- Producer
Letif Safarov was born on 30 September 1920 in Shusha, Azerbaijan, USSR. He was an actor and director, known for Leyli va Macnun (1961), In the Heat of the Sun (1957) and Bäxtiyar (1955). He died on 12 December 1963 in Baku, Azerbaijan, USSR.- Actor
- Director
Adil Isgändärov was born on 10 March 1912 in Yelisavetpol, Yelisavetpol Governorate, Russian Empire [now Ganja, Azerbaijan]. He was an actor and director, known for Ähmäd Haradadir? (1964), Romeo, moy sosed (1964) and Axrinci Ashirim (1971). He died on 18 September 1978 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan].- Lütfäli Abdullayev was born on 22 March 1914 in Nukha, Yelisavetpol Governorate, Russian Empire [now Shaki, Shaki District, Azerbaijan]. He was an actor, known for Arshin Takes a Wife (1945), O Olmasin, Bu Olsun (1956) and Ulduz (1964). He died on 9 December 1973 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan].
- Yeva Olenskaya was born in 1900 in the Russian Empire. She was an actress, known for Arshin mal-alan (1917). She died on 20 May 1959 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan].
- Ali Zeynalov was born on 4 April 1912 in Bakinskaya guberniya, Russian Empire. He was an actor, known for Kölgalar sürünür (1958), Sahar (1960) and Nasledniki (1960). He died on 4 January 1988 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR.
- Ismayil Osmanli was born on 24 April 1902 in Nukha, Yelisavetpol Governorate, Russian Empire [now Shaki, Shaki District, Azerbaijan]. He was an actor, known for O Olmasin, Bu Olsun (1956), Asl dost (1959) and Däli Kür (1969). He died on 23 June 1978 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan].
- Hajibaba Baghirov was born on 12 June 1932 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, TSFSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan]. He was an actor, known for Ulduz (1964), Istintaq davam edir (1966) and Qanun naminä (1968). He died on 4 October 2006 in Baku, Azerbaijan.