Today we will talk about the biography of Asanali Ashimov. This is a Soviet and Kazakh actor, theater and film director, screenwriter, teacher. Asanali - Hero of Labor, State Prize Laureate, People's Artist of the USSR.
Biography
Asanali Ashimov was born in 1937, May 8, in the village of Zhayylma. In 1961 he graduated from the Theater Department at the Kazakh Conservatory of Kurmangazy in Alma-Ata. Asanali Ashimov from 1961 to 1963 collaborated with the film studio "Kazakhfilm", where he began an active creative activity. Since 1963, he was an actor and director of the Kazakh Drama Theater Auezov.
The latter is still operating in Alma-Ata. From 1987 to 1988 He held the post of artistic director of the theater, while actively acting in films. He became widely known after playing the main role in the famous trilogy "Manchu version", "Trans-Siberian Express" and "The End of the Ataman."
In addition to roles in film and theater, Asanali Ashimov was engaged in teaching at the Kazakh Academy of Arts Zhurgenov, earned the title of professor.
Since 1973 he was a member of the CPSU. Since 1990, he was president of the Elim-Ay film studio.
Personal life
Asanali Ashimov and his family are interested in many movie fans, so the actor’s relatives should be discussed in more detail. His mother remained a widow at the age of 22. She never married again. She passed away in 2002. The actor, while still a student, married Mayra Aimanova, the daughter of the famous Kazakh film director Shaken Aimanov. Later, she chose the career of an opera singer. Their marriage lasted until the death of Myra - loving spouses lived together for 35 years. Their eldest son Madi (architect) passed away in 1999, the second son of Saga (actor) also passed away in 1999.
Asanali's second wife is Gulsim. The third son of the actor Olzhas was born in 1980.
The third wife of the actor was Marzhan. In 1999, the daughter of Sagin was born. Unfortunately, this marriage lasted only two years.
The fourth wife is Baghdat. The actor married his attending physician. In 2008, a seventy-year-old actor became a father again. The wife named her son in honor of him - Asanali.
The grandchildren of the actor: Myra, Ansar, Madiya, Nurali, Nuril.
Theatrical activity
Asanali Ashimov worked with various stage masters. Among them: Kanabek Baiseitov, Kurmanbek Zhandarbekov, Shaken Aimanov, Serke Kozhamkulov. In the theater he played with many famous artists. Among them are Anuar Moldabekov, Idris Nogaybayev, Nurmukhan Zhanturin. During the game on the stage of the Kazakh Auezov Theater, the actor created about 50 images.
In 2017, it became known that he decided to leave the stage. According to him, there are several reasons for this: there is no director with whom he would be interested to work, trusted partners have passed away.
The actor played in the performances: Don Giovanni, or Love for Geometry, The Examiner, Before the Sunset, Goats Corps - Bayan Sulu, Karakipchak Koblandy, Enlik-Kebek, Testament to the Descendants, Blood and sweat ”,“ Abai ”,“ Climbing Mount Fuji ”,“ In a foreign land ”,“ Buran ”,“ Laughless comedy ”,“ Warsaw melody ”,“ Abay ”,“ Morning echo ”,“ Amangeldy ”,“ Is there poison that I did not drink ... "," If I were a sultan "," Akbilek ".
He staged performances in other theaters. For example, the production of "And even the Sultan is not eternal." This performance appeared on the stage of the Shymkent Regional Drama Theater. You should also recall the production of “The Solar Beauty Kunekey”. She appeared on the stage of the Republican Theater of the Young Spectator Musrepov.
Life in the cinema
You already know who Asanali Ashimov is. Films with his participation will be given later.
The actor made his debut in the film "Botagoz" while still a student. This tape was created based on the work of Sabit Mukanov, Asanali played the role of Kenzhetay.
Later he starred in the following paintings: “The road goes into the distance”, “On the wild shore of the Irtysh”, “In one area”, “The song is calling”, “My boy”, “Crossroads”, “Traces go beyond the horizon”, “Disturbing morning” , “Wings of a Song”, “The End of the Ataman”, “Waterfall”, “Choice”, “Throw, or It All Started on Saturday”, “Trans-Siberian Express”, “Taste of Bread”, “Messengers Hurry”, “Provincial Novel”, “ Chokan Valikhanov ”,“ On the Pass ”,“ Wormwood ”,“ Lieutenant S. ”,“ Manchurian Variant ”,“ Abulkhair Khan ”,“ Ermak ”,“ Uncle, I will kill you ”,“ Escape from the Gulag ”,“ Locust ” "," Saga of the ancient Bulgars "," Go od Dream "," old woman "," In the shadow of the branches on the hillside. "
He directed the following films: “Year of the Dragon”, “Chokanov”, “Wormwood”. He created the script for the paintings “Shot at the Karash Pass”, “Chokan Valikhanov”, “Manchurian Variant”, “Goats Korpesh and Bayan Sulu”, “House by the Salt Lake”, “Who are you, Mr. Ka”.
Interesting Facts
Asanali Ashimov is the author of the following works: “Song of Myra”, “Soul is special”, “Initiation”. He was awarded the USSR State Prize for the embodiment of the image of Elaman in the production of "Blood and Sweat." He was awarded many orders, awarded the medal “For Contribution to National Security”, awarded the independent national award “Tarlan”, the award for the film “Trans-Siberian Express” at the XI All-Union Film Festival, awarded the badge “Excellence in Culture”, received the award “Stars of the Commonwealth”, He has a star at the Kazakhfilm film studio, is awarded the jubilee medal “25 years of independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan”, is an honorary citizen of Zhambyl region.