Leyla Badirbayli
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 8, 1920
- Died
- November 23, 1999 (aged 79)
- Birthplace
- Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR
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.
Known For
Filmography
I Will Burn in the Fire of Purification
Movie · as Zahra's Aunt
The Poet
Movie · as Goncha
Hello from the Other World
Movie · as Karbalayi Fatma
Trap
Movie · as Günelin nənəsi
The Husband of Young Woman
Movie · as Mother in Law
Man's Word
Movie · as Khavar
Saddle these Horses
Movie · as Villager
Asif, Vasif, Ağasif
Movie · as Grandmother
I Compose a Song
Movie · as Nadir's Mother
One Fine Day
Movie · as Vasif's mother-in-law (novell «V odin prekrasnyj den'»)
Straight to the Volcano
Movie · as Gulsum
Straight to the Volcano
TV · as Gulsum · 3 eps
The Darvish Detonates Paris
Movie · as Shahrabanu
Çarvadarların izi ilə
Movie · as Mafruza
The Boys of Our Yard
Movie · as Leyla
The Cherry Tree
Movie · as Mushafar
Sevil
Movie · as Tafta
İntizar
Movie · as Mother
The Tempestuous Kura
Movie · as Zarnigar
Koroghlu
Movie · as Nigar
Her Great Heart
Movie · as Khalida
The Shadows are Crawling
Movie · as Leyla
The Meeting
Movie · as Bilgeyis
Fatali Khan
Movie · as Tuti Bika
Arshin Takes a Wife
Movie · as Gulchohra
Sovgat
Movie · as Ayna
Sabuhi
Movie · as Tubu
The Rambunctious Gang
Movie · as Uchenitsa