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Nasiba Zeynalova

Nasiba Zeynalova

Nasiba Zeynalova was born in Baku (then part of the Russian Empire, present-day capital of Azerbaijan), the daughter of merchant and stage actor Jahangir Zeynalov. The family fled to Iran just before the Azeri massacre of March 1918 committed by Bolshevik military units in Baku. Her father died during their trip back home in September 1918, via the Caspian Sea. While in secondary school she attended dance courses. In 1932 she joined Rza Tahmasib's drama club. In 1937 she joined a vagrant theatre troupe and toured several Azerbaijani towns. In 1938 she started working at the Azerbaijan State Theatre of Musical Comedy. She earned a degree at the Baku School of Theatre. In the following years Nasiba Zeynalova acted in 22 films and around 70 plays, as well as in numerous television sketches. She is most remembered for the roles of Fatmanisa in Stepmother, (1958), Sughra in Our Teacher Jabish (1969), Jannat in Mother in Law (1978) and Nasiba in The Kidnapping of Fiance (1985). She was famous mostly for her comedy roles. In 1967, she was named People's Artist of Azerbaijan.

Personal information

Birthday

1916-04-20

Birth Place

Baku, Azerbaijan

Movies and TV shows :

Don't Be Afraid, I'm with You

Don't Be Afraid, I'm with You

1981

6.5

Movie
Execution is Postponed

Execution is Postponed

2003

0.0

Movie
Find That Girl

Find That Girl

1970

8.0

Movie
Happiness Cares

Happiness Cares

1977

7.0

Movie
I Compose a Song

I Compose a Song

1978

1.0

Movie
In Front of a Closed Door

In Front of a Closed Door

1981

6.0

Movie
In the Name of the Law

In the Name of the Law

1968

1.0

Movie
Molla's Adventure

Molla's Adventure

1960

0.0

Movie
Our Teacher Jabish

Our Teacher Jabish

1969

4.3

Movie
Stepmother

Stepmother

1958

5.4

Movie
Taste

Taste

1984

0.0

Movie
The Boys of Our Yard

The Boys of Our Yard

1973

0.0

Movie
The Dream

The Dream

2001

5.0

Movie
The Great Support

The Great Support

1962

3.4

Movie
The Kidnapping of Groom

The Kidnapping of Groom

1985

5.0

Movie
The Mother in Law

The Mother in Law

1978

6.3

Movie
The Tempestuous Kura

The Tempestuous Kura

1969

4.0

Movie
The Window of Sadness

The Window of Sadness

1986

4.0

Movie
Ulduz

Ulduz

1964

3.8

Movie