This is a list of

notable Notability is the property of being worthy of notice, having fame, or being considered to be of a high degree of interest, significance, or distinction. It also refers to the capacity to be such. Persons who are notable due to public responsibi ...

Azerbaijani Azerbaijani may refer to: * Something of, or related to Azerbaijan * Azerbaijanis * Azerbaijani language See also * Azerbaijan (disambiguation) * Azeri (disambiguation) * Azerbaijani cuisine * Culture of Azerbaijan The culture of Azerbaijan ...

actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), l ...

s, which is arranged alphabetically.

A

Lutfali Abdullayev Lutfali Amir oglu Abdullayev ( az, Lütfəli Abdullayev) (22 March 1914, Nukha, Elisabethpol Governorate – 9 December 1973, Baku) was an Azerbaijani theatre and film actor. Career Lutfali Abdullayev was born into a merchant family in the cit ...

Telman Adigozalov Telman Abbasgulu oglu Adigozalov ( az, Telman Adıgözəlov; 17 July 1953, Balakan Rayon – 15 April 2010, Baku) was an Azerbaijani film, television and theatre actor, TV presenter A presenter is a person or organization responsible for the ...

Ahmed Agdamski Ahmed Agdamski ( az, Əhməd Ağdamski) also known by the stage name of Ahmed Bashir oglu Badalbeyli ( az, Əhməd Bəşir oğlu Bədəlbəyli) (January 5, 1884, in Shusha, Elisabethpol Governorate (Russian Empire) – April 1, 1954, in Agdash, ...

Alasgar Alakbarov Alasgar Hajiagha oglu Alakbarov ( az, Ələsgər Ələkbərov) (26 March 1910, Baku – 31 January 1963, Baku), was a Soviet and Azerbaijani actor. Career He was born to a family of a poor merchant. He developed passion for acting and music w ...

Mirzaagha Aliyev Mirza Agha Aliyev ( az, Mirzəağa Əliyev; 1883 in Hövsan ( Baku) – October 25, 1954 in Baku) was an Azerbaijani actor. People's Artist of the USSR (1949).Большая Советская Энциклопедия. Гл. ред. А. М. Пр ...

Huseyn Arablinski Huseyn Arablinski ( az, Hüseyn Ərəblinski), born Huseynbala Mammad oghlu Khalafov (1881, Baku – 17 March 1919, Baku), was an Azerbaijani actor. Life and career Born to a poor family, Huseyn Arablinski lost his father at a young age. He was s ...

B

Mirza Babayev Mirza Abduljabbar oglu Babayev ( az, Mirzə Əbdülcabbar oğlu Babayev; 16 July 1913 – 14 January 2003) was an Azerbaijani movie actor and singer. He was awarded the title Honored Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR (1956), and People's Artist of Azer ...

* Shamsi Badalbeyli *

Rasim Balayev Rasim Akhmed oglu Balayev (born 1948, in Agsu) is an Azerbaijani cinema and theatrical actor. He starred in the leading roles in more than 60 Azerbaijani films. Early life Rasim Balayev was born on 8 August 1948 in Agsu region of Azerbaijan. At ...

Afag Bashirgyzy Afag Bashirgyzy ( az, Afaq Bəşirqızı), born Afag Bashir gyzy Safarova (1955, Baku, az, Afaq Bəşir qızı Səfərova), is an Azerbaijani actress. Life and career Afag Bashirgyzy was born in 1955 to the family of a renowned Azerbaijani comedi ...

Rashid Behbudov Rashid Behbudov ( az, Rəşid Məcid oğlu Behbudov, Azerbaijani Cyrillic: Рашид Бейбутов; 14 December 1915 – 9 June 1989) was a Soviet and Azerbaijani singer and actor. Rashid Behbudov was born in Tbilisi in 1915. His father, ...

Polad Bülbüloğlu Polad Bulbuloghlu ( az, Polad Bülbüloğlu; born February 4, 1945) is a Soviet and Azerbaijani singer, actor, politician, and diplomat. Bulbuloghlu became famous in the Soviet Union with composing jazz-influenced pop songs which has heavy Azerbai ...

D

Marziyya Davudova Marziyya Yusuf qizi Davudova, also spelled Marziya Davudova, ( az, Mərziyyə Davudova; ; 8 December 1901 – 6 January 1962) was a Russian-born Soviet Azerbaijan actress who starred in theatre and silent film. She was awarded the People's Artist ...

G

Fatma Gadri Fatma Gadir qizi Gadri ( az, Fatma Qədri), also spelled Qadri, Kadri, or Kadry (14 April 1907 – 29 February 1968) was a Soviet and Azerbaijani stage and film actress. People's Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR (1943). Career Fatma Gadri was born t ...

Aghasadyg Garaybeyli Aghasadyg Aghaali oglu Garaybeyli ( az, Ağasadıq Gəraybəyli) (15 March 1897, Shamakhi – 5 December 1988, Baku) was a Soviet and Azerbaijani actor. Life and contributions Garaybeyli was born in the city of Shamakhi, but like many natives o ...

Govhar Gaziyeva Govhar Ahmad qizi Gaziyeva ( az, Gövhər Qazıyeva; 1887, Tiflis, Russian Empire – 1960, Azerbaijan Province, Iran) was an Azeri stage actress who performed under the alias Goyarchin (Azeri for "dove"). Having debuted in 1910, she is considered ...

H

Alakbar Huseynov Alakbar Huseynov ( az, Ələkbər Hüseynov; July 7, 1961 – August 2, 2007) was an Azerbaijani film, television and theater actor; a puppeteer; comedian; and theater director. He was the former head director of the Baku Puppet Theatre, and was ...

K

Munavvar Kalantarli Munavvar Samad qizi Kalantarli ( az, Münəvvər Kələntərli) (1912, Lankaran – 1962, Baku) was an Azerbaijani actress and folk singer. Career Born to a wealthy landowner family descended from Iranian émigrés, Munavvar "Mina" Kalantarli re ...

* Zulfiyya Khanbabayeva

M

Fakhraddin Manafov Fakhraddin Manaf oglu Manafov ( az, Fəxrəddin Manafov) (born 2 August 1955, in Khankendi, Nagorno-Karabakh, NKAO, Soviet Azerbaijan) is an Azerbaijani actor. Biography He was born in Khankendi, Nagorno-Karabakh. His family moved to Baku whe ...

Elchin Musaoglu Elchin Musaoglu uliyev'' ( az, Elçin Musaoğlu uliyev}; born 11 July 1966, in Baku, Azerbaijan) is an Azerbaijani filmmaker best known for his award-winning movie ''The 40th Door'' and Oscar contender '' Nabat''. Musaoglu is a member of the U ...

O

Hamida Omarova Hamida Mammad qizi Omarova ( az, Həmidə Ömərova, born 25 April 1957 in Baku) is an Azerbaijani actress. Early life Hamida Omarova was born to a family of teachers, Mammad and Nasiba Omarov. Her parents met at university where both of them stud ...

R

Ulvi Rajab Ulvi Rajab ( az, Ülvi Rəcəb; 1903, Janivri, near Batumi – 2 January 1938, Baku) was an Azerbaijani stage actor. Life and career He was born Ulvi Shashygzade ( ka, ულვი შაშიკაძე) in the village of Janivri (presently ...

Hagigat Rzayeva Hagigat Ali qizi Rzayeva ( az, Həqiqət Rzayeva) (20 May 1907, Lankaran – 2 August 1969, Baku) was a Soviet Azerbaijani actress and singer of folk, opera, and pop music. Career Hagigat Rzayeva was born on 20 May 1907 in a small village nea ...

S

Latif Safarov Latif Bashir oglu Safarov ( az, Lətif Səfərov) (30 September 1920, Shusha – 9 December 1963, Baku) was an Azerbaijani actor and movie director. Safarov began his career in acting at a very young age. He starred in a number of children's mov ...

Huseyngulu Sarabski Huseyngulu Sarabski ( az, Hüseynqulu Sarabski), born Hüseynqulu Malik oğlu Rzayev (20 March 1879 – 16 February 1945), was an Azerbaijani opera singer (tenor), composer, playwright, stage actor, theatre director, and musician (tar). Early lif ...

Barat Shakinskaya Barat Habib gizi Shakinskaya ( az, Barat Həbib qızı Şəkinskaya; 28 June 1914 – 14 January 1999) was an Azerbaijani and Soviet stage and film actress. Biography Barat Shakinskaya was born into a bey family in Shusha, Russian Empire (now ...

Abbas Mirza Sharifzadeh Abbas Mirza Mirza Abdulrasul oghlu Sharifzadeh ( az, Abbas Mirzə Mirzə Əbdülrəsul oğlu Şərifzadə) (22 March 1893, Shamakhi – 16 November 1938, Baku) was a Soviet Azerbaijan actor of opera, theatre, and silent film; a film director; ...

T

Rza Tahmasib Rza Abbasgulu oglu Tahmasib ( az, Rza Təhmasib; 20 April 1894, Nakhchivan City – 14 February 1980, Baku) was an Azerbaijani film director and actor. He also worked as a professor of theatre, and translator of play scripts from Russian into Az ...

* Jahan Talyshinskaya *

Pamphylia Tanailidi Pamphylia Tanailidi, often spelled as Panfilia Tanailidi ( az, Panfiliya Tanailidi, el, Παμφυλία Ταναϊλίδη; 1891, Bashkand – 15 October 1937, Baku) was an Azerbaijani actress of Pontic Greek origin. Life and career Ta ...

Hasanagha Turabov Hasanagha Turabov ( az, Həsənağa Turabov, russian: Гасанага Турабов; 24 March 1938, Baku – 23 February 2003, Baku) was an Azerbaijani and Soviet actor, who starred in leading roles in numerous Azerbaijani films, including ' ...

Z

* Nasiba Zeynalova