Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1920-01-08
Day of Death
1999-11-23
Place of Birth
Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR
Leyla Badirbayli
Biography
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.
Filmography (27)
Hello from the Other World
1991I Will Burn in the Fire of Purification
1991
The Poet
1991
Trap
1990
The Husband of Young Woman
1988
Man's Word
1987
Saddle these Horses
1985
Asif, Vasif, Ağasif
1983
I Compose a Song
1978
Straight to the Volcano
1977
One Fine Day
1977
The Darvish Detonates Paris
1976
Çarvadarların izi ilə
1974
The Boys of Our Yard
1973
