Leyla Badirbayli
Leyla Javanshirova was born on 8 January 1920 in Baku, in the family of Aghalar Badirbeyov, from the generation of Shamkir beys. In 1936, she became the soloist of the Song and Dance Ensemble of Azerbaijan, where she worked up until 1942. In 1942, on guidance of the Azerbaijan State Drama Theatre, named after Meshadi Azizbeyov's invitation, she began to perform on the stage of this theatre. In 1945, Badirbeyli played Gulchohra's part from "The Cloth Peddler" musical comedy. Henceforth she played memorable roles in such films as "Fatali khan", "The Meeting", "Shadows are crawling", "Her Great Heart", "Koroghlu", "The Tempestuous Kura", "Sevil", "Boys of our street", "One fine day", "The Dervish Detonates Paris" etc. In 1951, Leyla Badirbeyli graduated from Azerbaijan State Theatrical Institute named after M.A.Aliyev. The actress died on 23 November 1999.
Known For
Credits
- 1991 · Hello from the Other World as Karbalayi Fatma
- 1991 · The Poet as Goncha
- 1991 · Müqəddəs Oda Yanaram as Zahra's Aunt
- 1988 · The Husband of Young Woman as Mother in Law
- 1987 · Man's Word as Khavar
- 1984 · Saddle these Horses as Villager
- 1983 · Asif, Vasif, Ağasif as Grandmother
- 1978 · I Compose a Song as Nadir's Mother
- 1977 · Straight to the Volcano as Gulsum
- 1977 · В один прекрасный день (Киноальманах) as Vasif's mother-in-law (novell «V odin prekrasnyj den'»)
- 1976 · The Darvish Detonates Paris as Shahrabanu
- 1974 · Çarvadarların izi ilə as Mafruza
- 1973 · The Boys of Our Yard as Leyla
- 1972 · The Cherry Tree as Mushafar
- 1970 · Sevil as Tafta
- 1970 · İntizar as Mother
- 1969 · The Tempestuous Kura as Zarnigar
- 1960 · Koroghlu as Nigar
- 1958 · Her Great Heart as Khalida
- 1958 · The Shadows are Crawling as Leyla
- 1955 · The Meeting as Bilgeyis
- 1947 · Fatali Khan as Tuti Bika
- 1945 · Arshin Takes a Wife as Gulchohra
- 1942 · Sovgat as Ayna
- 1941 · Sabuhi as Tubu
- 1937 · Naughty gang as Uchenitsa