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Rasim Balayev

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.

Magomaev

2020

as Jamaladdin Magomaev

Goodbye Schmidt!

2019

as Polis mayoru

Baku, I Love You

2015

Black-and-White Nights

2013

Ambassador of the Dawn

2012

as Mirzə Fətəli Axundzadə

The Turned World

2011

as Mammad Aliyev

Fortress

2008

as Soltan

Broken Bridges

2004

as Taxi Driver

There, Where the Rivers Merge

2004

as Bahman

This Wonderful, Wonderful World

1999

as Mirzayev

Hotel Room

1998

as Sadiyar

The Bat

1995

as Aghabey

Business and Pleasure

1995

as Davud

Кодекс молчания 2. След чёрной рыбы

1994

as Agaev - polkovnik OUVD

Don't Step in-He'll Kill You

1991

as Rasim

The Basement

1990

as Ayaz

The Witness

1990

The Joke

1990

as Rahimov

The Native Shores

1989

as Habibi

The Diversion

1989

as Hasanov

The Special Visit to German Clinic

1988

as Mammad Rustamov

The Scoundrel

1988

The Devil under the Windshield

1987

as Nazarov

The Jinn in Microdistrict

1986

as Ali

An Old Ferry

1985

as Salman

The Tale of the Old Oak Tree

1984

as Idrisov

Saddle these Horses

1984

as Salim bey

Tale of the Lonely Pomegranate Tree

1984

as Yagub

Выигрыш одинокого коммерсанта

1984

An Ice in a Warm Sea

1983

as Mammad

Steepness

1983

Old Men, Old Men...

1982

Wäre die Erde nicht rund...

1981

as Hatem

The Day after Tomorrow at Midnight

1981

as Israfil Bey

Additional Trace

1981

as Nazim

Wait for Me

1980

as Nijat

Babek

1979

as Babak Al-Xurrami

Mountain Novella

1979

Interrogation

1979

as Elmar

The Bay of Happiness

1978

as Izabek

A Country House for One Family

1978

as Ali

The Stab in the Back

1977

as Jabi

Happiness Cares

1977

as Sanan

Straight to the Volcano

1977

as Tahir

Firangiz

1975

as Murad

Dada Gorgud

1975

as Beyrak

The Rider with Lightning in His Hand

1975

The First Hour of Life

1974

as Azer

Nasimi

1974

as Imadaddin Nasimi

The Avenger of Ganjabasar

1974

as Aziz

Unusual Hunt

1974

as Teacher

The Stars don't Fade

1971

as Sultanov