Agadadash Gurbanov
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Biography
Agadadash Gurbanov – Azerbaijani theater and cinema actor, one of the founders of the Azerbaijan State Theatre of Young Spectators, performance artist in both tragedy, drama and comedy genre.
Agadadash Gurbanov was born on March 8, 1911 in Baku. On March 15, 1927, the performance of the play Storm by Latif Kerimli was played at the Club of Sailors. These performances were prepared by schoolchildren who had their talents connected to the theater, especially Agadadash Gurbanov. Thus, the foundation of the Workers' Theater of Children (later called the Theater of Young Spectators) was laid in Baku. Agadadash Gurbanov worked in this theater until 1952. The actor will perform at the Young Spectators' Theater for the seniors Aydin (Aydin), Mirza Fatali Akhundzade's Molla Ibrahimkhalil alchemist (Molla Ibrahimkhalil), Najaf bey Vezirov's Haji Qambar (Haji Gambar), Fridrix Shiller's Fugitives (Karl Moor), Nikolai Gogol's Inspector (Xlestakov), and The Painter by Rabindranat Taqor. Agadadash Gurbanov worked in the National Drama Theater from 1952 until the end of his life. In this theater, Mirza Samandar, Abu Ubeyd, Ötgun (Almaz, Ad Bride and Return, Jafar Jabbarli), Sheikh Marwan and Sheikh Sanan, Sayavush (Sheikh Sanan and Siyavush, Huseyn Javid) Ibrahim Khan and Vagif (Vagif, Samad Vurgun), Shults (Far on the shores, Imran Gasimov and Hasan Seyidbeyli), Ivanov (Ophthalmologist, Islam Safarli), Demirchi Musa (Toy, Sabit Rahman), Jewish (Maria Tüdor, Victor Hugo), Kemal (The Rule of Love, Jabbar Majnunbeyov), Haji Kara (Haji Qara, Mirza Fatali Akhundzade), Taghi Hussein (Javad Fahmi Bashgut), Allan (Family name, Hussein Mukhtarov), Guljamal (Good man, Mirza Ibrahimov), Professor Mudrov (Shirvan Gözali, Anvar Mammadkhanli), Akif (Hayat, Mirza Ibrahimov), Ashraf Bey (Haji Qambar, Najaf bey Vazirov) performed bright and memorable roles. Sabuhi, Koroglu, The Secret of a Fortress, Shadows are creepy. In the film Arshin Mal Alan, actor Soltan bey was on tour in Salyan on the eve of the quintet. Suddenly the balcony came out of the living room and the artist died tragically on June 22, 1965. He was buried in Honorary Alley in Baku.
Filmography
- Sabuhi (film, 1941)
- Shamdan bey (film, 1956)
- Under the Burning Sun (film, 1957)
- The Secret of the Mountain (film, 1959)
- Koroghlu (film, 1960)
- Our street (film, 1961)
- The Telephone Operator (film, 1962)
- Chained man (film, 1964)
- Arshin mal alan (film, 1965)
- Wool shawl (film, 1965)