| Native name | Сәбира Майқанова |
|---|---|
| Birth date | 1 January 1914 |
| Birth place | Syr-Darya Oblast, Russian Turkestan, Russian Empire |
| Death date | 14 February 1994 |
| Death place | Almaty, Kazakhstan |
| Burial place | Kensai Cemetery, Almaty, Kazakhstan |
| Awards | Order of the Badge of Honour Order of Kurmet Order of the Red Banner of Labour People's Artist of the USSR People's Artist of Kazakh SSR State Prize of the Kazakh SSR |
Sabira Maykanova (Kazakh: Сәбира Майқанова; 1 January 1914 – 14 February 1994) was a Soviet stage and film actress.
Biography
Maykanova was born on 1 January 1914 in Syr-Darya Oblast, Russian Turkestan, Russian Empire.[1][2]
Maykanova was educated at the Alma-Ata Cooperative Technical School.[3] In 1932, Maykanova was accepted into the Kazakh State Drama Theater in Alma-Ata,[3][4] where she became a popular stage actress.[5] From the 1950s she also performed in films.[6]
In the 1970s, Maykanova visited Italy with the Kazakh Theater Society.[7]
In 1983, Kazakh writer Dulat Issabekov dedicated his play The Heirs to her and she played the main role on the stage.[5][6]
Maykanova died on 14 February 1994 in Almaty, Kazakhstan.[1][6] She was buried at Kensai Cemetery in Almaty.[3]
Awards
- Order of the Badge of Honour
- Order of Kurmet
- Order of the Red Banner of Labour[5][6]
- People's Artist of the USSR (1970)[3]
- People's Artist of Kazakh SSR (1958)[4][6]
- State Prize of the Kazakh SSR (1967)[3]
References
- ^ "Кино-Театр.Ру". Kino-teatr.ru. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
- ^ "«Тарих» - История Казахстана - школьникам | Исторические вехи | Независимый Казахстан (1986 - …) | Исторические личности | Майканова Сабира (1914–1998 гг.)" (in Russian). Tarih-begalinka.kz. Archived 8 September 2025 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
- ^ "Персональный сайт - Майканова Сабира" (in Russian). akterruss.ucoz.net. Archived 22 February 2025 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
- ^ Қазақстан: ұлттық энциклопедия (in Kazakh). Qazaq ent︠s︡iklopedii︠a︡sy. 1998. ISBN 978-9965-9389-7-9.
- ^ "Сәбира Майқанова | Әдебиет порталы" (in Kazakh). Әдебиет порталы. Archived 13 June 2025 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
- ^ "Сәбира Майқанова (1914 - 1994)" (in Kazakh). Қазақша портал ZHARAR. 2016-12-12. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
- ^ Qazaqstan kommunisī (in Kazakh). Qazaqstan KP Ortalyq Komitetī baspasynyn͡g baspakhanasy. 1977. p. 84.
External links
- Sabira Maykanova at IMDb