Adil Isgandarov
Adil Isgandarov | |
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Adil İsgəndərov | |
Born | Yelizavetpol, Caucasus Viceroyalty, Russian Empire (present-day Ganja, Azerbaijan) | May 5, 1910
Died | September 18, 1978 Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union | (aged 68)
Burial place | Alley of Honor |
Occupations | |
Years active | 1937–1978 |
Spouse | Zinaida Fyodorovna |
Children | 2 |
Adil Rza bey oglu Isgandarov[a] (5 May 1910 – 18 September 1978) was a Soviet and Azerbaijani director, stage and film actor, and pedagogue. He was awarded the People's Artiste of the Azerbaijan SSR (1959).
Biography
[edit]Isgandarov joined amateur pioneers association at 10. When he was 13, he played a role as Karam in Gachag Karam play. After gaining fame in Ganja, he was brought to Baku.[1] Isgandarov got his first education in director-actor field in Baku Technical School of Theatre. After graduation, he got professional experience in Moscow from 1932 to 1936 and graduated from Lunacharsky State Institute for Theatre Arts in 1936. After returning to Baku, he worked at Azerbaijan State Academic National Drama Theatre as director, then chief director from 1936 to 1960. Isgandarov also worked at Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Arts named after Mirzaagha Aliyev from 1937 to 1956. He was elected as the depute in 1955 and 1959 for Supreme Soviet of the Azerbaijan SSR. Isgandarov served as the director of Azerbaijanfilm named after Jafar Jabbarly from 1966 to 1974.[2]
Awards
[edit]- Honored Art Worker of the Azerbaijan SSR (1938)
- Order of the Badge of Honour (1938)
- People's Artiste of the Azerbaijan SSR (1943)
- Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1946)
- Stalin Prize (1948)
- Order of Lenin (1949)
- People's Artist of the USSR (1959)
- Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
Filmography
[edit]As actor
[edit]Year | Film | Role |
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1956 | If Not That One, Then This One | Ruffian |
1956 | The Black Stones | Khalilov |
1957 | Two People from a Neighborhood | Chairman of the court |
1958 | On Distant Shores | Rosselini |
1961 | Layla and Majnun | Merchant |
1962 | Labor and Rose | Club manager |
1963 | Romeo Is My Neighbor | Guliyev |
1964 | The Man in Chains | Nikandro |
1966 | Twenty-Six Baku Commissars | Khachaturov |
1968 | In the Name of the Law | Kamilov |
1971 | The Last Pass | Karbalai |
1971 | The Stars Do Not Go Out | Nasibbey Yusifbeyli |
1974 | The 1001th Tour | Aliqapar |
1976 | The Darvish Detonates Paris | Hatamkhan agha |
1977 | Stab in the Back | Dadashli |
1977 | Face to the Wind | Farman |
1978 | My Love, My Sorrow | Old master |
As director
[edit]Year | Film | Director | Conductor Director | Producer | Executive Producer | Writer |
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1964 | Where is Ahmed? | Yes |
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^
- Azerbaijani: Adil Rza bəy oğlu İsgəndərov
- Russian: Адиль Рза оглы Искендеров, romanized: Adil Rza ogly Iskenderov
References
[edit]- ^ "Səməd Vurğunu xilas edən bəy oğlu – Adil İsgəndərov haqqında bilmədiklərimiz". azvision.az (in Azerbaijani). Retrieved 24 January 2018.
- ^ "AZƏRBAYCANIN GÖRKƏMLİ TEATR VƏ KİNO XADİMİ ƏDİL İSGƏNDƏROV (BİBLİOQRAFİYA)" (PDF). anl.az (in Azerbaijani). Retrieved 24 January 2018.
External links
[edit]- 1910 births
- 1978 deaths
- Actors from Ganja, Azerbaijan
- People from Elizavetpol Governorate
- Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Arts alumni
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union members
- Russian Academy of Theatre Arts alumni
- Honored Art Workers of the Azerbaijan SSR
- People's Artistes of the Azerbaijan SSR
- People's Artists of the USSR
- Recipients of the Stalin Prize
- Recipients of the Order of Lenin
- Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour
- Azerbaijani communists
- Azerbaijani film directors
- Azerbaijani male film actors
- Azerbaijani theatre directors
- Soviet Azerbaijani people
- Soviet drama teachers
- Soviet film directors
- Soviet male film actors
- Soviet theatre directors
- Burials at II Alley of Honor