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Rza Afganli

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Rza Afganli
Azerbaijani:Rza Rüstəm oğlu Cəfərzadə
Rza Afganli in 'Peasants'
Born
Rza Jafarzade

(1899-05-15)May 15, 1899
DiedNovember 9, 1973(1973-11-09) (aged 74)
SpouseBadura Afganli (wife)

Rza Rustam oglu Afganli (real surname Jafarzade; 1899–1973) was a Soviet Azerbaijani actor, People's Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR (1943) and Laureate of the Stalin Prize (1948).

Life

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Rza Jafarzade was born on May 15, 1899, in the village of Ogan, near Sarab in northwestern Qajar Iran. He began his stage career in the Baku Mobile Workers' Theater. From 1923, he was an actor at the Azerbaijan State Academic National Drama Theatre named after Mashadi Azizbeyov. In the years 1923–1926, he studied at the Baku Theater Technical School. Rza Afganli passed away on November 9, 1973, in Baku.[1][2]

Activity

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List:[3][4][5] Roles in the theater

Filmography

  • 1938 — Cafar in "Bakuvians"
  • 1939 — Abas in Peasants"
  • 1965 — Suleyman in "Twenty-six Baku commissars"
  • 1967 — Sarkhan in "Duel in the mountains"
  • 1968 — Vahidov in "In the name of the law"
  • 1972 — Shumal in "Life tests us"

Awards

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List:[3]

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Family

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He established a family life twice. His daughter Khumar Zulfugarova (1927-2017), became a dancer, choreographer, and People's Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR (1979). In the second time, Rza was married to actress Badura Afganli (People's Artiste of the Azerbaijan SSR (1974), and Honored Art Worker of the Azerbaijan SSR (1949)). Their daughter Ophelia (1939–2010), who also became an actress, was married to actor Sayavush Aslan.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Quliyev 1980, pp. 243–244.
  2. ^ "Əfqanlı, Rza, 1899-1973". aleph.nkp.cz. 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
  3. ^ a b Quliyev 1980, p. 243.
  4. ^ "Qapılarda nökərçilik etdi, həbsə düşdü, qızına görə Siyavuş Aslanı döymək istədi – Məşhur aktyorun həyatından maraqlı faktlar". kulis.az. 15 May 2021. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Əfqanlı Rza Rüstəm oğlu (Cəfərzadə)". photoirs.musigi-dunya.az. 2011. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
  6. ^ ""Аршин мал алан" стал данью памяти на юбилей Офелии Аслан". 29 January 2019. Archived from the original on 30 December 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2023.

Works cited

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