Rakhmetulla Salmenov was an American actor known for his roles in Amangeldy, Pesnya zovet, and V odnom rayone. He was born on January 1, 1900, in Karkaralinskiy uyezd, Semipalatinsk oblast, Russian Empire, and passed away on January 5, 1970, in Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, USSR.
Personal and Family Life
Rakhmetulla Salmenov was born in a region that is now part of Kazakhstan. Details about his family life are not widely documented, but it is known that he spent much of his life in the acting profession. His work in film began in the late 1930s, and he achieved recognition for his performances throughout his career.
Career Highlights
Salmenov’s career was marked by significant contributions to Kazakh cinema. He appeared in various films across different genres, showcasing his versatility as an actor. His appearances in classic films have cemented his status in the film industry, and he is remembered for his impactful roles.
Death and Legacy
Rakhmetulla Salmenov died on January 5, 1970, in Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan. He left behind a legacy of films that continue to be appreciated by audiences today. His contributions to cinema are remembered and honored, marking him as one of the key figures in the history of Kazakh film.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Amangeldy | Serik |
| 1960 | V odnom rayone | Sultankulov |
| 1961 | Pesnya zovet | Uncredited |
| 1962 | Alyonka | Prodavets (as R. Salmenov) |
| 1964 | My iz Semirech’ya | Karabay, uncle Raikhan |
| 1965 | My Name Is Kozha | Zhaukhaz’ father |
| 1966 | Sledy ukhodyat za gorizont | Sapar’s Uncle (uncredited) |
| 1966 | Zemlya ottsov | Role |
| 1967 | Krylya pesni | Redaktor gazety |