Kauken Kenzhetayev was an American actor who is best known for Kyz-Zhibek (1972), Gaukhartas (Hrani Svoyu Zvezdu) (1975), and Posledniy god Berkuta (1978).
Personal and Family Life
Kauken Kenzhetayev was born on April 25, 1916, in Bayanaul, Kazakhstan. Details about his family life are not widely available, but he was known for his dedication to acting throughout his life.
Career
Kenzhetayev had a prolific acting career and appeared in various films that showcased his talent. He gained recognition for his roles in significant movies during the 1970s and continued to act until the late 1990s.
Death and Legacy
Kauken Kenzhetayev passed away on March 15, 2008. His contributions to cinema, particularly in Kazakh film, left a lasting impact, and he is remembered for his remarkable performances.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Boranly Beket | – |
| 1978 | Posledniy god Berkuta | – |
| 1978 | Khoortay | – |
| 1975 | Gaukhartas (Hrani Svoyu Zvezdu) | Otets (as K. Kenzhetayev) |
| 1972 | Kyz-Zhibek | Bazarday (as K. Kenzhetayev) |
| 1971 | Belyy kvadrat | TV Movie, Sultan Sergaliyevich |
| 1970 | U zastavy ‘Krasnye kamni’ | Grandfather |
| 1970 | Pesn o Manshuk | Otets |
| 1968 | Beat Tam-Tam! | Kerimbek (as K. Kenzhetayev) |
| 1968 | Za nami Moskva | Baurdzhan Momysh-Uly – War Veteran |
| 1967 | Krylya pesni | Nurtaza |
| 1965 | Sledy ukhodyat za gorizont | Father |