About

Known credits:
11
Birthday:
1916-04-25
Place of birth:
Bayanaul, Pavlodar District, Semipalatinsk Region (Russian Empire)
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Kauken Kenzhetayev

Overview

He was born on April 25, 1916, in the village of Bayan-Aul (now in the Pavlodar region of Kazakhstan) into a family of a peasant-herder. He was the biological brother of the famous Kazakh director Shaken Aimanov. He comes from the Ay-Dabol subclan of the Suyindyk tribe of the Argyn clan.

From 1935 to 1941, he studied at the Kazakh studio at the Moscow State Conservatory. From 1942 to 1946, he worked in the border guards' song and dance ensemble in Khabarovsk. In 1950, he graduated from the vocal department of the Almaty Conservatory. From 1946 to 1979, he was a soloist (baritone) and director at the Abai Kazakh State Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet. Since 1979, he worked as a teacher and head of the Department of Musical Comedy at the Almaty Theater and Arts Institute.

Known for

Acting

1995 Snowstormy Station Actor N/A
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1975 Keep Your Star Actor N/A
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1974 Spring Actor N/A
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1972 Lady Zhibek Actor Bazarday 58
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1971 White Square Actor Sultan Sergaliyevich N/A
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1970 At Red Stones Outpost Actor N/A
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1969 The Song of Manshuk Actor father 58
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1968 Звучи, там-там! Actor Kerimbek N/A
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1967 Moscow is Behind Us Actor ветеран войны N/A
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1965 The Traces Go Beyond the Horizon Actor Father N/A
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1959 Return to Earth Actor N/A
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