
Kauken Kenzhetayev
Known for Acting · 11 credits
- Born
- 1916-04-25
- Died
- 2008-03-15
- Place of birth
- Bayanaul, Pavlodar District, Semipalatinsk Region (Russian Empire)
- Also known as
- Каукен Кенжетайұлы Кенжетаев · Каукен Кенжетаев · Kauken Kenzhetayev
Biography
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
Movies (11)

Lady Zhibek
1972
as Bazarday

The Traces Go Beyond the Horizon
1965
as Father

The Song of Manshuk
1969
as father

Moscow is Behind Us
1967
as ветеран войны

White Square
1971
as Sultan Sergaliyevich

Resound, Tam-Tam!
1968
as Kerimbek

Keep Your Star
1975
Return to Earth
1959

Spring
1974

At Red Stones Outpost
1970

Snowstormy Station
1995
About Kauken Kenzhetayev
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… With 11 credits spanning from 1959 to 1995, Kauken Kenzhetayev has appeared in 11 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Kauken Kenzhetayev Movies
- Lady Zhibek (1972) — as Bazarday
- The Traces Go Beyond the Horizon (1965) — as Father
- The Song of Manshuk (1969) — as father
- Moscow is Behind Us (1967) — as ветеран войны
- White Square (1971) — as Sultan Sergaliyevich
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