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.

Filmography (74 Appearances)

Ana və poçtalyon

2020

Magomaev

2020

Goodbye Schmidt!

2019

Nazlı

2017

Sorry, I Couldn’t Come

2015

Baku, I Love You

2015

Black & White Nights

2013

Ambassador of the Dawn

2012

The Turned World

2011

Additional Effect

2010

Даймохк

2010

Fortress

2008

Biz qayıdacağıq

2007

Cavid ömrü

2007

Broken Bridges

2004

There, Where the Rivers Merge

2004

Kitabi Dada Gorgud. Basat and Tepagoz

2003

Bəyaz həyat

2003

Salur Qazanın evi talandığı boy

2001

Boghach Khan Son of Dirse Khan

2000

This Wonderful, Wonderful World

1999

Hotel Room

1998

Both a Visit and a Business

1995

The Bat

1995

Code of Silence 2. The Trail of the Black Fish

1994

Black Volga

1994

Demons Prison

1992

Etiraf

1992

Don't Step in-He'll Kill You

1991

The Basement

1990

The Witness

1990

Trap

1990

Little Man in a Big War

1990

The Joke

1990

The Native Shores

1989

The Diversion

1989

The Scoundrel

1989

The Special Visit to German Clinic

1988

The Devil under the Windshield

1988

You Are Always With Me

1987

The Jinn in Microdistrict

1986

An Old Ferry

1985

Saddle these Horses

1985

Garden Season

1985

The Lonely Businessman's Big Score

1984

The Tale of the Old Oak Tree

1984

Tale of the Lonely Pomegranate Tree

1984

An Ice in a Warm Sea

1983

Steepness

1983

Awakening

1983

Old Men, Old Men...

1982

Wäre die Erde nicht rund...

1981

The Day after Tomorrow at Midnight

1981

Additional Trace

1981

Wait for Me

1980

Babek

1979

Mountain Novella

1979

Roads of Fire

1979

Interrogation

1979

The Stab in the Back

1979

The Bay of Happiness

1978

A Country House for One Family

1978

The Price of Happiness

1977

Straight to the Volcano

1977

Straight to the Volcano

1977

Sound of the Pipe

1975

Firangiz

1975

Dada Gorgud

1975

The Rider with Lightning in His Hand

1975

The First Hour of Life

1974

Nasimi

1974

The Avenger of Ganjabasar

1974

Unusual Hunt

1974

The Stars Don't Fade

1971 Debut
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