Dinmukhamet Akhimov

Dinmukhamet Akhimov

Known for
Acting
Born
August 8, 1948 (age 78)
Birthplace
Aktogay, Semipalatinskaya oblast, Kazakh SSR, USSR

Biography

After completing a two-year course at the Kazakhfilm studio, Dimash Akhimov began acting in films in 1968. In 1970, he entered the acting department at the All-Union State Institute of Cinematography (Moscow) in the class of Boris Babochkin and graduated successfully in 1974. His diploma work included the lead role in William Shakespeare's play Othello, as well as the role of the mayor in Nikolai Gogol's The Government Inspector. In 1987, he entered the directing faculty at the T. K. Zhurgenov Kazakh National Academy of Arts, completing it in 1990. Over his 48-year acting career, he starred in more than 100 films and TV series across 13 studios in countries of the former USSR, as well as abroad, including Czechoslovakia, Poland, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, France, Japan, India, Iran, and others. He currently resides in Almaty, Kazakhstan. His work in the film industry was recognized with the title "Honored Artist of the Kazakh SSR" in 1990, and in 2008, he was awarded the "Order of Kurmet." In 2014, overcoming the language barrier, he played the role of a guide in the TV series Marco Polo, produced by The Weinstein Company. A year later, Dimash portrayed the criminal authority Buzaubas in Nurtas Adambayev's film Escape from the Village. Operation Mahabbat. In 2016, he played the role of the ruler of Moghulistan, Esen-Buga, in the film Kazakh Khanate.

Known For

Filmography

2015
Escape from Village poster

Escape from Village

Movie

2014
The Old Woman poster

The Old Woman

Movie

2014
Hard to Be a God poster

Hard to Be a God

Movie · as episode

2013
Tractor Driver's Love poster

Tractor Driver's Love

TV · 16 eps

2012
The Book of Legends: The Mysterious Forest poster

The Book of Legends: The Mysterious Forest

Movie

2012
Waiting for the Sea poster

Waiting for the Sea

Movie · as Tamara and Dari's father

2011
The Sky of My Childhood poster

The Sky of My Childhood

Movie

2009
The Inhabited Island poster

The Inhabited Island

Movie

2009
The Inhabited Island 2: Rebellion poster

The Inhabited Island 2: Rebellion

Movie · as Begemot

2005
The Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Saga of the Love of Genghis Khan's Daughter poster

The Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Saga of the Love of Genghis Khan's Daughter

Movie

1999
Luna Papa poster

Luna Papa

Movie · as Gynecologist

1996
Shanghai poster

Shanghai

Movie

1995
Abai poster

Abai

Movie · as Майбасар

1994
Code of Silence 2. The Trail of the Black Fish poster

Code of Silence 2. The Trail of the Black Fish

TV · as Adyl · 5 eps

1991
The Leg poster

The Leg

Movie

1991
The Cannibal poster

The Cannibal

Movie

1991
The Fall of Otrar poster

The Fall of Otrar

Movie

1990
The Eastern Corridor, or Racket in the Style of... poster

The Eastern Corridor, or Racket in the Style of...

Movie · as Vasya

1990
Lord of Darkness poster

Lord of Darkness

Movie

1989
The Sand-Storm poster

The Sand-Storm

Movie

1989
Persecution poster

Persecution

Movie · as Eshmat

1989
Sultan Beybars poster

Sultan Beybars

Movie

1989
The Stranger poster

The Stranger

Movie

1988
The Shelter for Majors poster

The Shelter for Majors

Movie

1987
Who Are You, Horseman? poster

Who Are You, Horseman?

Movie

1987
Stay in the Saddle poster

Stay in the Saddle

Movie

1986
Artemisia poster

Artemisia

Movie · as episode

1986
Nesibeli poster

Nesibeli

Movie

1985
The Deer Man poster

The Deer Man

Movie

1985
My Home on the Green Hills poster

My Home on the Green Hills

Movie

1984
Fear of the Ninth Son, Oh Enemy poster

Fear of the Ninth Son, Oh Enemy

Movie · as Karashal

1984
Atone for the Guilt poster

Atone for the Guilt

Movie

1984
The Descendant of the Snow Leopard poster

The Descendant of the Snow Leopard

Movie · as Dolgovyazyy kupets

1983
House Under the Moon poster

House Under the Moon

Movie

1983
The Long Milky Way poster

The Long Milky Way

Movie

1982
Goodbye, Medeo poster

Goodbye, Medeo

Movie

1981
The Last Crossing poster

The Last Crossing

Movie · as Seit

1980
Golden Autumn poster

Golden Autumn

Movie · as Beishenbai

1980
It's Time for Ringing Heat poster

It's Time for Ringing Heat

Movie · as Askerbek

1979
A Taste of Bread poster

A Taste of Bread

Movie · as Sechkin's driver

1978
On the Night of Lunar Eclipse poster

On the Night of Lunar Eclipse

Movie

1978
Don Quixote of My Childhood poster

Don Quixote of My Childhood

Movie

1978
Alpamys Goes to School poster

Alpamys Goes to School

Movie

1977
Once and for a Lifetime poster

Once and for a Lifetime

Movie

1976
A Shot or It All Started on Saturday poster

A Shot or It All Started on Saturday

Movie · as Bulat Asibov