Najiba Malikova

Born: 1921-10-25

Najiba Hashim bey qizi Malikova (azerb. Nəcibə Məlikova) was Azerbaijani Soviet actress, People's Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR. She was born on October 25, 1921 in Buzovna settlement of Baku. Despite the fact that N.Melikova is more known as a film actress, her work is inextricably linked with the theater. She received primary education in the village. From 1940 to 1943 she studied at the Baku Theater School in the class of Azerbaijan People's Artist Fatma Kadri. After graduating from school, she started to work at Ganja State Drama Theater. Soon after returning to Baku, she entered the Theater Institute, graduated in 1951. Since 1952 she has appeared in episodic roles in the National Drama Theater, but her stage activities began much earlier - in 1938. Najiba Malikova most of all received roles in dramas of her contemporaries. No less popular are the comedic roles of the great actress. June 10, 1959 N. Malikova received the title of "Honored Artist" of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and already June 1, 1974 became the "People's Artist" of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The great actress died on July 27, 1992. She was buried in the alley of honorable burial in Baku.


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Stepmother

as Dilara
Released: 1958-12-09

The film is about the stepmother who tried to be a real mother of a boy. But she could be a real...

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In the Name of the Law

as Zarintaj
Released: 1968-12-01

The film is about the public prosecutor who fought against the criminality but was killed by them.

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Where is Ahmad?

as Nargiz
Released: 1964-11-04

When his parents try to marry him to their neighbors' daughter, Ahmad runs away from home and...

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Uzeyir's Life

as Khurshid Banu Natavan
Released: 1981-12-20

The historical film about Azerbaijan composer Uzeyir Hadjibeyov's life.

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Leyli and Majnun

as Salima
Released: 1961-09-13

After the literary work of the same name of Nizami Ganjavi and Mahammad Fuzuli. The film is...

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The Cloth Peddler

as Jahan
Released: 1965-02-01

Set in Baku at the turn of the 20th century, a young successful businessman Asgar wishes to...

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Fatali Khan

as Khadija
Released: 1947-07-21

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The Fires of Baku

as Mirvarid
Released: 1950-05-08

Dedicated to the development of the oil industry of Soviet Azerbaijan in the background of the...

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Aygün

as Aygün
Released: 1960-12-28

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