Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
19
Gender
Female
Birthday
1945-06-15
Day of Death
2018-11-07 (73 years old)
Place of Birth
Kirovabad, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR
Also Known As
Amaliya Pənahova
Amaliya Pänahova
Amaliya Panahova
Biography
Amalia Alish kizi Panahova is a Soviet and Azerbaijani theater and film actress, teacher. Doctor of Art History, professor. People's Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR and the Armenian SSR (1985). She was born in Kirovabad, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR. In 1966, she graduated from the Baku Theater Institute. She was an actress at the Azerbaijan State Academic National Drama Theater, and from 1992 until her death, she was the director of the Baku Municipal Theater. She played more than 300 roles in theater and cinema and staged about twenty performances as a director. She was a member of the Milli Majlis of the second convocation. She died in Baku. She was buried at the Gurd Gapysy cemetery in Baku.
