Background
SHARIFZADE, Abas was born in 1892.
SHARIFZADE, Abas was born in 1892.
Took part in amateur dramatics. 1908 began professional acting career. 1916-1917 with Gadzhibekov Opera Company.
From 1920 at Azizbekov Theater. Also acted in films; arrested by State Security Organs. Roles: Iblis, Siyavush and Sheikh Scnan in Gusein Dzhavid’s “Iblis”, “Siyavush" and “Sheikh Senan”.
Aydyn, Oktay, El’khan and Eyvaz in Dzhabarly’s “Aydyn”, “Oktay el’ ogly", “Bride of Fire” and “In 1905”. Kadzhar in Adkhverdov’s “Aga Mukhammed-shakh Kadzhar”. Nadirshakh in Narimanov’s “Nadirshakh”.
Also played Othello, Hamlet, Karl Moor, Uriel’ Akosta, Macbeth, et cetera