Leyla Badirbayli

Leyla Badirbayli

1/8/1920 – 11/23/1999Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR

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 (28 titles)

Hello from the Other World9.0Movie

Hello from the Other World

Karbalayi Fatma · 1991

Movie

I Will Burn in the Fire of Purification

Zahra's Aunt · 1991

The Poet7.5Movie

The Poet

Goncha · 1991

Trap7.0Movie

Trap

Günelin nənəsi · 1990

The Husband of Young Woman10.0Movie

The Husband of Young Woman

Mother in Law · 1988

Man's Word3.7Movie

Man's Word

Khavar · 1987

Saddle these Horses4.0Movie

Saddle these Horses

Villager · 1985

Asif, Vasif, Ağasif3.0Movie

Asif, Vasif, Ağasif

Grandmother · 1983

I Compose a Song1.0Movie

I Compose a Song

Nadir's Mother · 1978

Straight to the VolcanoMovie

Straight to the Volcano

Gulsum · 1977

Straight to the VolcanoShow

Straight to the Volcano

Gulsum · 1977

One Fine Day8.5Movie

One Fine Day

Vasif's mother-in-law (novell «V odin prekrasnyj den'») · 1977

The Darvish Detonates Paris5.4Movie

The Darvish Detonates Paris

Shahrabanu · 1976

Çarvadarların izi iləMovie

Çarvadarların izi ilə

Mafruza · 1974

The Boys of Our YardMovie

The Boys of Our Yard

Leyla · 1973

The Cherry TreeMovie

The Cherry Tree

Mushafar · 1972

SevilMovie

Sevil

Tafta · 1970

İntizarMovie

İntizar

Mother · 1970

The Tempestuous Kura4.0Movie

The Tempestuous Kura

Zarnigar · 1969

Koroghlu5.5Movie

Koroghlu

Nigar · 1960

Her Great HeartMovie

Her Great Heart

Khalida · 1958

The Shadows are Crawling7.0Movie

The Shadows are Crawling

Leyla · 1958

The Meeting3.3Movie

The Meeting

Bilgeyis · 1955

Fatali Khan7.0Movie

Fatali Khan

Tuti Bika · 1947

Arshin Takes a Wife6.6Movie

Arshin Takes a Wife

Gulchohra · 1945

Movie

Sovgat

Ayna · 1942

Sabuhi7.0Movie

Sabuhi

Tubu · 1941

The Rambunctious Gang8.0Movie

The Rambunctious Gang

Uchenitsa · 1937