Zarnigyar Agakishiyeva
Biography
Zarnigyar Agakishiyeva, also known by the stage name Zərnigar Ağakişiyeva, was an Azerbaijani theatre and cinema actress. Born on November 6, 1945, in Rustov, Kubinsk, she worked primarily in the field of acting, accumulating a total of twenty-nine known credits according to database records. Her career in the performing arts spanned decades until her death on February 8, 2018, at the age of seventy-two. Throughout her professional life, she was recognized for her contributions to culture and the arts, receiving honors that included the title of People's Artist of the Republic of Azerbaijan in the year 2000, the Shohrat Order, and recognition as an Azerbaijan SSR State Prize laureate.
Career overview
Zarnigar Agakisiyeva, also known by the stage name Zərnigar Ağakişiyeva, was an Azerbaijani theatre and cinema actress. Born on November 6, 1945, in Rustov, Kubinsk, she pursued a career in acting that encompassed twenty-nine known credits listed on her professional record.
Throughout her career, her contributions to the arts were recognized through multiple honors. She was named a recipient of the People of the Republic of Azerbaijan award in the year 2000. Additionally, she received the Shohrat Order and was recognized as an Azerbaijan SSR State Prize laureate.
Agakisiyeva passed away on February 8, 2018, at the age of seventy-two. Her legacy remains tied to her extensive work in Azerbaijani theatre and cinema, marking her as a prominent figure in the region's performing arts history.
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- Bəyaz həyat (2003) as ana
- The Dream (2001) as Khurshud
- I Am Your Uncle (2001) as Silvana
- The Maiden Tower (2000)
- This Wonderful, Wonderful World (1999) as Doctor
- Thank You (1998)
- Yellow Bride (1998) as Gadir’s wife (voice) (uncredited)
- All For The Best (1997) as Mother
- Junior Lieutenant (1996)
- Strange Time (1996) as Nurse
- The Bat (1995) as Pianist
- The Frenchman (1995) as Zərnigar
- Black Volga (1994) as Solomonovna
- Black Volga (1994) as "Pəncəli" Aslan (voice)
- Tahmina (1993) as Zivar
- "Yapon" və yaponiyalı (1990) as Gulbala’s mother (voice)
- The Scoundrel (1989) as mother-in-law
- Here And There (1987) as Firuzə
- Another Life (1987) as Sakina
- The Window of Sadness (1986) as Sharaf
- An Old Ferry (1985) as Eldar's Mother
- Garden Season (1985) as Amina (voice)
- Kökdən düşmüş piano (1982) as Qəhrəman's mother-in-law
- The Road Story (1981) as Adila
- Sarıköynəklə Valehin nağılı (1980) as Jeyran
- Men (1979) as Rəxşəndə
- Dante's Anniversary (1978) as Khadija
- The Mistress of the Inn (1978) as Mirandolina
- The Atayev Family (1978) as Dilshad khanim
- Mesozoic Story (1976)