
Biography
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.
Acted in 73
2020s
- 2020
Magomaev
Jamaladdin Magomaev · 8 episodes
2010s
- 2019
Goodbye Schmidt!
Polis mayoru
- 2018
Cümhuriyyətin 9 şəkli
Grandfather
- 2017
Nazli
Şamil
- 2015
Sorry, I Couldn’t Come
Movie
Baku, I Love You
Professor (segment "Bəhram Gur")
- 2013
Black & White Nights
Movie
- 2012
Ambassador of the Dawn
Mirzə Fətəli Axundzadə
- 2011
Qaranlıqlar çiçəyi
Bəhruz · 11 episodes
The Turned World
Mammad Aliyev
- 2010
Additional Effect
Həbib (voice)
Даймохк
Movie
2000s
- 2008
- 2007
Biz qayıdacağıq
müəllim (voice)
Cavid ömrü
Hüseyn Cavid, Cavidin gəncliyi (səs)
- 2004
Broken Bridges
Taxi Driver
There, Where the Rivers Merge
Bahman
- 2003
Kitabi Dada Gorgud. Basat and Tepagoz
Dada Gorgud (voice)
Bəyaz həyat
Vaqif
- 2001
Salur Qazanın evi talandığı boy
Dədə Qorqud
- 2000
Boghach Khan Son of Dirse Khan
Dədə Qorqud
1990s
- 1999
This Wonderful, Wonderful World
Mirzayev
- 1995
The Bat
Aghabey
Both a Visit and a Business
Davud
- 1994
Code of Silence 2. The Trail of the Black Fish
Agaev - polkovnik OUVD · 5 episodes
Black Volga
polkovnik Cavanşirov
- 1992
Demons Prison
Movie
Etiraf
Qabil
- 1991
Don't Step in-He'll Kill You
Rasim
- 1990
The Basement
Ayaz
The Witness
Movie
Trap
Ziya Qasımoviç
Little Man in a Big War
Movie
1980s
- 1989
The Native Shores
Habibi
The Diversion
Hasanov
The Scoundrel
assistant to the minister
- 1988
The Special Visit to German Clinic
Mammad Rustamov
The Devil under the Windshield
Nazarov
- 1987
You Are Always With Me
Hasanzade
- 1986
The Jinn in Microdistrict
Ali
- 1985
An Old Ferry
Salman
Saddle these Horses
Salim bey
Garden Season
Kalantar (voice)
- 1984
The Lonely Businessman's Big Score
Movie
The Tale of the Old Oak Tree
Idrisov
Tale of the Lonely Pomegranate Tree
Yagub
- 1983
An Ice in a Warm Sea
Mammad
Steepness
Movie
- 1982
Old Men, Old Men...
Movie
- 1981
Wäre die Erde nicht rund...
Hatem
The Day after Tomorrow at Midnight
Israfil Bey
Additional Trace
Nazim
- 1980
Wait for Me
Nijat
1970s
- 1979
Babek
Babak Al-Xurrami
Mountain Novella
Movie
Roads of Fire
TV
Interrogation
Elmar
The Stab in the Back
Cəbi
- 1978
The Bay of Happiness
Izabek
A Country House for One Family
Ali
- 1977
The Price of Happiness
Sanan
Straight to the Volcano
Tahir
Straight to the Volcano
Tahir · 3 episodes
- 1975
Sound of the Pipe
Nuru (voice)
Firangiz
Murad
Dada Gorgud
Beyrak
The Rider with Lightning in His Hand
Movie
- 1974
The First Hour of Life
Azer
The Avenger of Ganjabasar
Aziz
Unusual Hunt
Teacher
- 1971
The Stars Don't Fade
Sultanov