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Seragli KozhamkulovKazakh theater and film actor
Date of Birth: 05.05.1896
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Early Life and Career
Shaken Aymanov was born on April 23 (May 5), 1896, in the village of No. 13, Turgai Region, Russian Empire (present-day Karabalysky District, Kostanay Region). He was one of the first professional Kazakh actors and the first Kazakhstani film actor.
Aymanov's acting career began in 1925 when he joined the M. O. Auezov Kazakh Academic Drama Theater (Almaty). He worked as an actor and director, playing a significant role in establishing the foundations of dramatic theater art in Kazakhstan.
Awards and Honors
Aymanov received numerous awards and honors throughout his career:Hero of Socialist Labor (1976)
Three Orders of Lenin
Order of the October Revolution
Order of the Patriotic War, Second Class
Order of the Red Banner of Labor
Order of the Badge of Honor
Stalin Prize, Third Class (1952)
State Prize of the Kazakh SSR (1970)
Film Career
Aymanov appeared in several films during his career, including:
Songs of the Steppes (1930)
Amankeldy (1938)
Rakhan (1940)
White Rose (1943)
Songs of Abai (1945)
Golden Horn (1945)
Lights of Baku (1950)
Daughter of the Steppes (1954)
Poem about Love (1954)
Girl-Dzhigiti (1955)
It Happened in Shugle (1955)
First Echelon (1955)
Winged Gift (1956)
Our Dear Doctor (1957)
The Road of Life (1959)
In One District (1960)
Silence (1960)
Tale of a Mother (1963)
The Beardless Deceiver (1965)
Wings of Song (1966)
Shok and Sher (1972)
Aymanov's last known film role was as a doorman in the 1972 film Shok and Sher. He passed away shortly after the film's release.






