Leyla Badirbayli
Date of birth: 1920-01-08
Place of birth: Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Leyla Bədirbəyli , Лейла Бадирбейли, Leila Badirbeili, Leyla Cavansirova, Leila Dzhavanshirova, Лейла Джаванширова
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.
Movie Credits
One Fine Day
1977-01-22
A film almanac consisting of two short stories, united by a common idea of the need to maintain harm
The Darvish Detonates Paris
1976-12-01
A famous botanist, Monsieur Jordan is a guest in Garabagh to Hatamkhan Agha. Hatamkhan Agha's nephew
The Meeting
1955-12-25
The film is about Azerbaijanian and Uzbekistan's cotton-growers contest and about two young people's
The Tempestuous Kura
1969-04-13
After the novel of the same name of I.Shykhly. The film is about new intelligenzia in Azerbaijan at
I Compose a Song
1978-06-02
A story about ten years old Sona - a very talented young singer whose parents are not so happy about
Saddle these Horses
1984-08-25
The film is about Gachag Nabi's heroism.
Her Great Heart
1958-12-14
This is a story about World War II. The adultery of her husband didn't wreck her life because she co
Asif, Vasif, Ağasif
1983-01-10
A funny adventures of three little brothers.
Koroghlu
1960-10-10
The heroic Koroghlu is a poor youngster who leads a peasants' revolt against the tyrannic Khan.
The Boys of Our Yard
1973-07-25
The film is about the yard boys getting a little older and thinking about their independent lifes.
Arshin Takes a Wife
1945-10-01
Set in Baku at the turn of the 20th century, a young successful businessman Asgar wishes to marry. H
Man's Word
1987-12-01
The film is about young village man and about his love's.
Sevil
1970-07-08
The film takes place in Baku in 1918-19 and then several years later. The film is based on the opera
Sabuhi
1941-09-17
The film is dedicated to the life and creative work of the great Azerbaijani educator, playwright, a
The Shadows are Crawling
1958-09-26
Young scientist Jamal Zakhidov is convinced that the ruins of the ancient city of Aran are located i
Fatali Khan
1947-07-21
A historical film about the struggle in the 18th century of the young ruler of the Kuban Khanate, Fa
The Husband of Young Woman
1988-05-29
The film is about man falling in love with young girl and his wish to be young too.
The Cherry Tree
1972-01-01
It is the story of an old man - Gulam - and the cherry tree which grew in his garden. As the story o
İntizar
1970-01-01
In 1919-1920, in the events of the revolution. The story of a mother's heart is from the pull and br
The Poet
1991-01-01
The film is dedicated to the memory of the great Azerbaijani poet Muhammad Fuzuli by the relic-gazal
Müqəddəs Oda Yanaram
1991-01-01
Hello from the Other World
1991-11-01
The film addresses universal issues, urging people to stay vigilant, distinguish good from evil, tru
Çarvadarların izi ilə
1974-07-30
The novel was written by Ilyas Afandiyev. The film is about road builders.
Sovgat
1942-01-01
An artistic documentary film that tells the story of the hardships endured by workers behind the fro
Straight to the Volcano
1977-03-28
After the novellette of the same name of Mehdi Huseyn.
The Rambunctious Gang
1937-11-09
In one of Baku's international high schools geography class, the teacher talks about the hunting of
Trap
1990-08-28
The film takes place in Karabakh, where Baku students come to help build a settlement for refugees.