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- Actor
- Soundtrack
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.- 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].
- Director
- Actor
- Writer
Tofig Taghizade was born on 7 February 1919 in Baku, Azerbaijan. He was a director and actor, known for Arshin mal alan (1965), O dünyadan salam (1991) and Görüs (1955). He died on 27 August 1998 in Baku, Azerbaijan.- Director
- Actor
- Writer
Shamil Makhmudbekov was born on 5 December 1924. He was a director and actor, known for Qaraca Qiz (1967), Dörd bazar günü (1974) and Romeo, moy sosed (1964). He died on 20 May 1997 in Baku, Azerbaijan.- Cövdat Haciyev was born on 5 June 1917 in Sheki, Azerbaijan. He was married to Amina Dilbazi. He died on 18 January 2002 in Baku, Azerbaijan.
- Actor
- Director
Hasanagha Turabov was born on 24 April 1938 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan]. He was an actor and director, known for Atlari yaharlayin (1984), Yubiley dante (1978) and Qäm Päncäräsi (1988). He died on 23 February 2003 in Baku, Azerbaijan.- Director
- Actor
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Huseyn Seyidzadeh was born on 10 October 1910 in Erivan, Russian Empire. He was a director and actor, known for O Olmasin, Bu Olsun (1956), Qaynana (1978) and Däli Kür (1969). He died on 2 June 1979 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR.- 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.- Director
- Cinematographer
- Writer
Rasim Ojagov was born on 22 November 1933 in Shaki, Azerbaijan SSR, TSFSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan]. He was a director and cinematographer, known for Ölsäm... bagisla (1989), Tähminä (1993) and Tütak säsi (1975). He died on 11 July 2006 in 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].- Kurban Mazanov was born on 21 June 1925 in ZSFSR, USSR. He was an actor, known for The Diamond Arm (1969) and Lev ushel iz doma (1977). He died in 2011 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.
- 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.- Telman Adigözalov was born on 17 July 1953 in Balaken, Azerbaijani SSR, USSR. He was an actor, known for 1001-ci qastrol (1974), Baki ogrusu (1997) and Good Morning, My Angel (2008). He died on 15 April 2010 in Baku, Azerbaijan.
- Agakhan Abdullayev was an actor, known for Küçälärä su säpmisäm (2004), Biz qayidacagiq (2007) and Mugham (2007). He died on 25 December 2016 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.- Arif Kuliyev was born on 16 May 1950 in Azerbaijan, USSR. He was an actor, known for O dünyadan salam (1991), Baki ogrusu (1997) and Bäyin ogurlanmasi (1985). He died on 7 May 2021 in Baku, Azerbaijan.
- Yusif Veliyev was born on 22 March 1917 in Derbent, Dagestan, Russian Empire. He was an actor, known for Tütak säsi (1975), The Last Night of Childhood (1968) and Möcüzälär adasi (1964). He died on 18 March 1980 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR.
- 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.
- Actress
- Additional Crew
Amina Dilbazi was born on 26 December 1919 in Qazakh, Azerbaijan. She was an actress, known for Ulduz (1964) and Prima (1992). She was married to Cövdat Haciyev. She died on 30 April 2010 in Baku, 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.- Gündüz Abbasov was born on 20 November 1930. He was an actor, known for Telefonçu qiz (1962), Bir Qalanin Sirri (1959) and Bizim küça (1961). He died in 1995 in Baku, Azerbaijan.
- Ajdar Hamidov was born on 28 September 1953. He was an actor, known for Yoxlama (2007), Kisi sözü (1987) and Lätifä (1989). He died on 24 November 2020 in Baku, Azerbaijan.
- Huseyngulu Sarabski was born on 20 March 1879 in Baku, Baku Governorate, Russian Empire [now Azerbaijan]. He was an actor, known for Arshin mal-alan (1917) and Sabuhi (1941). He died on 16 February 1945 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan].
- Elcin Hamidov was an actor, known for Mahalla 2 Moskvada (2004), Mähällä (2003) and Mashad Ibad-94 (2005). He died on 4 March 2011 in Baku, Azerbaijan.
- 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].- Nuriya Akhmedova was born on 26 December 1950 in Baku, USSR [now Azerbaijan]. She was an actress, known for Yoxlama (2007), Ölsäm... bagisla (1989) and Hökm (1994). She was married to Han Ibadov. She died on 10 October 2015 in Baku, Azerbaijan.
- Mövsüm Sänäni was born on 19 June 1900 in Tiflis, Tiflis Governorate, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]. He was an actor, known for O Olmasin, Bu Olsun (1956), Arshin mal alan (1965) and Daglarda döyüs (1968). He died on 11 February 1981 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan].
- Mälik Dadashev was born on 7 June 1924 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, TSFSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan]. He was an actor, known for O dünyadan salam (1991), Birisigün, gecayarisi... (1981) and Güllälänmä täxirä salinir! (2003). He died on 2 December 1996 in Baku, 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 Tsigni pitsisa (1983), On Distant Shores (1958) and Asl dost (1959). He died on 12 April 2013 in Baku, Azerbaijan.
- Hamlet Xanizadeh was born on 5 June 1941 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan]. He was an actor, known for Babäk (1979), Qatl günü (1990) and Ekzamen (1987). He died on 23 February 1990 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.
- 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].
- Director
- Actor
- Editor
Abbas Mirza Sharifzadeh was born on 12 December 1893 in Samaxi, Russian Empire. He was a director and actor, known for Haji gara (1929), Mahabbat oyunu (1936) and Bismillah (1925). He died on 16 November 1938 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].- Gusejn Sadykhov was born on 21 March 1914 in Baku, Russian Imperia. He was an actor, known for Aladdin and His Magic Lamp (1967), Nepokoryonnyy batalyon (1965) and Yeddi Ogul Istäräm (1970). He died on 23 February 1983 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR.
- Georgi Gumilevsky was born on 5 May 1902 in Saratov, Saratov uyezd, Saratov Governorate, Russian Empire [now Saratov Oblast, Russia]. He was an actor, known for True Friends (1954), Sledy na snegu (1955) and Matros s Komety (1958). He died on 27 April 1975 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan].
- Composer
- Soundtrack
Dzhangir Dzhangirov was born on 20 July 1921 in Balakhany, Azerbaijan. Dzhangir was a composer, known for Daglarda döyüs (1968), Crash (2018) and Qizil uçurum (1980). Dzhangir died on 25 March 1992 in Baku, Azerbaijan.- Baba Punhan, born Atababa Seyidali oglu Madatzadeh, was an Azerbaijani poet.
He was called up for military service in 1968, which he served in Kiev. He was praised for popularising Azenglish in Azerbaijani literature.
Throughout his career he composed numerous pieces of meykhana based on modern Azerbaijan.
Baba Punhan published about 278 ghazals. - Composer
- Music Department
Arif Melikov was born on 13 September 1933 in Baku, USSR. He was a composer, known for Gecä qatarinda qätl (1990), Rustam and Suhrab (1972) and Legend of Siavush (1977). He died on 9 May 2019 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. - Almaz Askerova was born on 23 January 1949 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan]. She was an actress, known for Zvyozdy ne gasnut (1971). She died in August 1988 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan].
- Aliabbas Kadyrov was born on 15 February 1946 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR. He was an actor, known for Sohni Mahiwal (1984), Babäk (1979) and Qizil uçurum (1980). He died on 8 March 2006 in Baku, Azerbaijan.
- Anatoliy Andreyevich Banishevskiy was a Soviet footballer of Russian descent from Azerbaijan. Most of his playing and coaching career, Banishevskiy committed to his native club Neftchi Baku.
He played for the USSR national football team, winning 51 caps and scoring 19 goals. Banishevskiy played for the Soviet side in the 1966 FIFA World Cup. His club team was PFC Neftchi, and he scored 136 goals in Soviet Top League competition. The striker was unofficially named Azerbaijan's Player of the Year three times-in 1966, 1967, and 1978. - Actress
- Soundtrack
Munavar Kalantarli was born in 1912 in Lenkoran, Baku Governorate, Russian Empire [now Lankaran, Azerbaijan]. She was an actress, known for Arshin Takes a Wife (1945), Görüs (1955) and In the Heat of the Sun (1957). She died on 5 February 1963 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan].- Cinematographer
- Director
- Writer
Rasim Ismailov was born on 13 July 1936 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, TSFSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan]. He was a cinematographer and director, known for Struktura momenta (1980), Alman klinikasina saxsi safar (1988) and Lovushka (1990). He died on 3 March 2004 in Baku, Azerbaijan.- Hüseyn Arablinski was born in 1881 in Baku, Baki City District, Azerbaijan. He was an actor, known for Neft vä milyonlar sältänätindä (1916). He died on 17 March 1919 in Baku, Baki City District, 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].- Sahin Cabrayilov was born on 29 October 1949 in Azerbaijan SSR, USSR. He was an actor, known for Sevinc buxtasi (1977), Bayqus gäländä (1978) and Günahsiz Abdulla (1984). He died on 5 September 2007 in Baku, Azerbaijan.
- Ofeliya Aslan was born on 27 January 1939 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan]. She was an actress, known for Ayriliq imis (2008), Hijran (1973) and Adi sanin, dadi manim (1980). She was married to Säyavush Aslan. She died on 18 May 2010 in Baku, Azerbaijan.