Rasim Balayev
ActingRasim 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
Straight to the Volcano
Tahir
Baku, I Love You
Professor (segment "Bəhram Gur")
The Rider with Lightning in His Hand
Broken Bridges
Taxi Driver
Black & White Nights
The Lonely Businessman's Big Score
Interrogation
Elmar
Additional Effect
Həbib (voice)
Black Volga
polkovnik Cavanşirov
Little Man in a Big War
Filmography — Acting
Straight to the Volcano
Tahir
Baku, I Love You
Professor (segment "Bəhram Gur")
The Rider with Lightning in His Hand
Broken Bridges
Taxi Driver
Black & White Nights
The Lonely Businessman's Big Score
Interrogation
Elmar
Additional Effect
Həbib (voice)
Black Volga
polkovnik Cavanşirov
Little Man in a Big War
Babek
Babak Al-Xurrami
The Turned World
Mammad Aliyev
Ambassador of the Dawn
Mirzə Fətəli Axundzadə
Cavid ömrü
Hüseyn Cavid
Wäre die Erde nicht rund...
Hatem
The Stars Don't Fade
Sultanov
Demons Prison
The Special Visit to German Clinic
Mammad Rustamov
A Country House for One Family
Ali
Hotel Room
Sadiyar
The Scoundrel
assistant to the minister
Awakening
Абдуразам-бай
The Diversion
Hasanov
Steepness
Kitabi Dada Gorgud. Basat and Tepagoz
Dada Gorgud (voice)
Fortress
Soltan
An Old Ferry
Salman
There, Where the Rivers Merge
Bahman
The Devil under the Windshield
Nazarov
The Bay of Happiness
Izabek
Mountain Novella
Trap
Ziya Qasımoviç
The Avenger of Ganjabasar
Aziz
Additional Trace
Nazim
The Bat
Aghabey
Saddle these Horses
Salim bey
Goodbye Schmidt!
Polis mayoru
Sorry, I Couldn’t Come
Sound of the Pipe
Nuru (voice)
Both a Visit and a Business
Davud
An Ice in a Warm Sea
Mammad
Tale of the Lonely Pomegranate Tree
Yagub
Firangiz
Murad
Bəyaz həyat
Vaqif
Ana və poçtalyon
You Are Always With Me
Hasanzade
Boghach Khan Son of Dirse Khan
Dədə Qorqud
Даймохк
The Joke
Rahimov
The First Hour of Life
Azer
The Native Shores
Habibi
Salur Qazanın evi talandığı boy
Dədə Qorqud
Nasimi
Imadaddin Nasimi
Biz qayıdacağıq
müəllim (voice)
This Wonderful, Wonderful World
Mirzayev
The Day after Tomorrow at Midnight
Israfil Bey
Garden Season
Kalantar (voice)
The Stab in the Back
Cəbi
The Jinn in Microdistrict
Ali
Old Men, Old Men...
The Price of Happiness
Sanan
Nazlı
Şamil
Dada Gorgud
Beyrak
Don't Step in-He'll Kill You
Rasim
The Witness
Wait for Me
Nijat
The Basement
Ayaz
Etiraf
Qabil
The Tale of the Old Oak Tree
Idrisov
Unusual Hunt
Teacher