Acting
Kanabek Bayseitov
- Born
- Mar 15, 1905 · Aged 73
- Died
- Mar 10, 1979
- Place of birth
- village Krasny Vostok, Kopal District, Semirechye Region, Russian Empire.
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 13
- TV credits
- 0
Also known as (2)
- Канабек Байсеитов
- Қанабек Байсейітов
Biography
He was taught literacy by a mullah and, at the age of 15, became a teacher at a rural school for adult literacy. He worked as secretary of the revolutionary committee, head of the volost committee, and chief of the district police department. In 1925, he entered the Kazakh Pedagogical Technical School. Even during his student years, he was recognized as a talented amateur actor: in 1926, he played the lead role in the play "Arkalyk Batyr" by Zh. Shanina. In 1927, he organized the Workers' Youth Theater, where he became the chief director. From 1929, he was an actor at the Kazakh Drama…
