Rasim Balayev

Rasim Akhmed oglu Balayev is an Azerbaijani cinema and theatrical actor. He starred in the leading roles in more than 60 Azerbaijani films. Rasim Balayev was born on 8 August 1948 in Aghsu region of Azerbaijan. At the age of 15-16, he got involved in theater performances. Being from rural area, Rasim's family attempted to push him to choose a different career, though he never did and got enrolled in Azerbaijani Institute of Arts, from which he graduated in 1969. The actor's first film experience on big screen came with a short role in the film "Stars don't die away". Rasim Balayev's fame came after his part in 3 movies and participation in two film festivals: the 7th Soviet festival in Baku and 3rd International festival in Tashkent where he received an award for Best Actor and several proposals for main roles in future movies. Among his best performances are films Nasimi, Babek, The Scoundrel, Anecdote, and The Bat.

Known For: Acting

Born: Istisu, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR, 1948-08-08

Died: null

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1971	The Stars don't Fade	Sultanov	90
2	1974	Unusual Hunt	Teacher	47
3	1974	The Avenger of Ganjabasar	Aziz	95
4	1974	Nasimi	Imadaddin Nasimi	64
5	1974	The First Hour of Life	Azer	0
6	1975	The Rider with Lightning in His Hand		0
7	1975	Dada Gorgud	Beyrak	34
8	1975	Firangiz	Murad	0
9	1977	Straight to the Volcano	Tahir	0
10	1977	Happiness Cares	Sanan	70
11	1977	The Stab in the Back	Jabi	37
12	1978	A Country House for One Family	Ali	0
13	1978	The Bay of Happiness	Izabek	80
14	1979	Interrogation	Elmar	62
15	1979	Mountain Novella		0
16	1979	Babek	Babak Al-Xurrami	10
17	1980	Wait for Me	Nijat	0
18	1981	Additional Trace	Nazim	83
19	1981	The Day after Tomorrow at Midnight	Israfil Bey	0
20	1981	Wäre die Erde nicht rund...	Hatem	0
21	1982	Old Men, Old Men...		70
22	1983	Steepness		0
23	1983	An Ice in a Warm Sea	Mammad	0
24	1984	Tale of the Lonely Pomegranate Tree	Yagub	0
25	1984	Saddle these Horses	Salim bey	10
26	1984	The Tale of the Old Oak Tree	Idrisov	0
27	1984	Выигрыш одинокого коммерсанта		70
28	1985	An Old Ferry	Salman	70
29	1986	The Jinn in Microdistrict	Ali	70
30	1988	The Scoundrel		53
31	1988	The Devil under the Windshield	Nazarov	90
32	1988	The Special Visit to German Clinic	Mammad Rustamov	0
33	1989	The Diversion	Hasanov	0
34	1989	The Native Shores	Habibi	0
35	1990	The Joke	Rahimov	48
36	1990	Little Man in a Big War		0
37	1990	The Witness		10
38	1990	The Basement	Ayaz	0
39	1991	Don't Step in-He'll Kill You	Rasim	0
40	1994	Black Volga	polkovnik Cavanşirov	0
41	1995	The Bat	Aghabey	56
42	1995	Business and Pleasure	Davud	70
43	1998	Hotel Room	Sadiyar	0
44	1999	This Wonderful, Wonderful World	Mirzayev	0
45	2000	Boghach Khan Son of Dirse Khan	Dədə Qorqud	0
46	2001	Salur Qazanın evi talandığı boy	Dədə Qorqud	0
47	2003	Kitabi Dada Gorgud. Basat and Tepagoz	Dada Gorgud (voice)	0
48	2004	There, Where the Rivers Merge	Bahman	0
49	2004	Broken Bridges	Taxi Driver	30
50	2007	Cavid ömrü	Hüseyn Cavid	0
51	2008	Fortress	Soltan	23
52	2010	Additional Effect	Həbib (voice)	70
53	2011	The Turned World	Mammad Aliyev	50
54	2012	Ambassador of the Dawn	Mirzə Fətəli Axundzadə	0
55	2013	White and Black Nights		47
56	2015	Baku, I Love You		0
57	2017	Nazlı	Şamil	0
58	2019	Goodbye Schmidt!	Polis mayoru	0

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1979	Roads of Fire		67
2	1994	Кодекс молчания 2. След чёрной рыбы	Agaev - polkovnik OUVD	70
3	2020	Magomaev	Jamaladdin Magomaev	30

Rasim Balayev

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