Background
ALIYEV, Mirza was born in 1883 in village Govsan. Son of a peasant.
ALIYEV, Mirza was born in 1883 in village Govsan. Son of a peasant.
1906 became professional actor. Performed with various Azer drama groups. 1910-1918 performed in Tiflis, Astrakhan’ and Iran.
1921-1924 helped run Baku Free Satire and Agitation Theater. From 1920 at Azizbekov Theater, Baku. Roles: stage roles: Osip in Gogol's Revizor (The Government Inspector) (1908), Sultanbek in Gadzhibekov’s Arshin mal Alan.
Iskcnder in Mamcdkulizade’s ’The Dead Men” (1916). Meshadi Gulan Gusein in Ibragimov’s Mukhabbet (1942). Film roles: the Mullah in Vo imya Boga (In God’s Name) (1925).
The American worker in Na raznykh beregakh (On Different Shores) (1929). Mirza Samandar in Almas (1936). Ali-Bala in 'The Fires of Baku” (1950), et cetera
Communist Party member from 1943.