Yeleubai Umurzakov
Yelubai (Yeleubai) Umurzakov
Born on January 31, 1899
People’s Artist of the Kazakh SSR (1931).
Since 1919, he began participating in performances of the amateur troupe “Red Caravan.”
From 1920 to 1923, he worked in the police in Kustanai while continuing to take part in performances and theater life.
In 1923, E. Umurzakov entered the Kazakh Institute of National Education “Kino.”
Since 1925, Umurzakov was a member of the Central Club of the All-Russian Youth Union of the Kazakh SSR, organized in Orenburg.
From 1925, he became an actor of the Kazakh Academic Drama Theater named after M. Auezov.
He appeared in films starting from 1938 (his first role was Amangeldy Imanov in the film “Amangeldy”).
He passed away on April 2, 1974, in Alma-Ata.
Acting
Movie
The Land of Our Fathers
as Grandfather
1966
Movie
The Night at 14th Parallel
1972
Movie
Rajchan
1940
Movie
Red Poppies of Issyk-Koul
1971
Movie
Songs of Abai
as Erden
1946
Movie
Beardless Deceiver
as Isa Baksy
1965
Movie
Amangeldy
1938
Movie
Road of a Thousand Miles
as Irimgali
1968
Movie
Return to Earth
1959
Movie
Daughter of the Steppes
1954
Movie
Where the Edelweiss Blooms
as Bershimnek
1965
Movie
A Special Day
as аксакал
1972
Movie
Where the Mountains are White
1973
Movie
White Square
as Bit part
1971
Movie
At the Foot of Naizatas
1969
Movie
Golden Horn
1948
Movie
If Each of Us
1962
Movie
People of Blue Rivers
as Кускельдей
1959
Movie
Plane Tree on the Rock
as mulla
1965