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Dinmukhamet Akhimov
Aktogay, Semipalatinskaya oblast, Kazakh SSR, USSR
After completing a two-year course at the Kazakhfilm studio, Dimash Akhimov began acting in films in 1968. In 1970, he entered the acting department at the All-Union State Institu…
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After completing a two-year course at the Kazakhfilm studio, Dimash Akhimov began acting in films in 1968. In 1970, he entered the acting department at the All-Union State Institute of Cinematography (Moscow) in the class of Boris Babochkin and graduated successfully in 1974. His diploma work included the lead role in William Shakespeare's play Othello, as well as the role of the mayor in Nikolai Gogol's The Government Inspector. In 1987, he entered the directing faculty at the T. K. Zhurgenov Kazakh National Academy of Arts, completing it in 1990. Over his 48-year acting career, he starred in more than 100 films and TV series across 13 studios in countries of the former USSR, as well as abroad, including Czechoslovakia, Poland, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, France, Japan, India, Iran, and others. He currently resides in Almaty, Kazakhstan. His work in the film industry was recognized with the title "Honored Artist of the Kazakh SSR" in 1990, and in 2008, he was awarded the "Order of Kurmet." In 2014, overcoming the language barrier, he played the role of a guide in the TV series Marco Polo, produced by The Weinstein Company. A year later, Dimash portrayed the criminal authority Buzaubas in Nurtas Adambayev's film Escape from the Village. Operation Mahabbat. In 2016, he played the role of the ruler of Moghulistan, Esen-Buga, in the film Kazakh Khanate.
Filmography
Movies and shows, newest first
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2015
Escape from Village
Movie
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2014
The Old Woman
Movie
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2014
Hard to Be a God
Movie episode
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2013
Tractor Driver's Love
TV show
- 2012
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2012
Waiting for the Sea
Movie Tamara and Dari's father
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2011
The Sky of My Childhood
Movie
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2009
The Inhabited Island 2: Rebellion
Movie Begemot
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2009
The Inhabited Island
Movie
- 2005
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1999
Luna Papa
Movie Gynecologist
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1996
Shanghai
Movie
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1995
Abai
Movie Майбасар
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1994
Code of Silence 2. The Trail of the Black Fish
TV show Adyl
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1991
The Fall of Otrar
Movie
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1991
The Leg
Movie
More credits
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1991
The Cannibal
Movie
- 1990
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1990
Lord of Darkness
Movie
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1989
Persecution
Movie Eshmat
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1989
Sultan Beybars
Movie
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1989
The Sand-Storm
Movie
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1989
The Stranger
Movie
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1988
The Shelter for Majors
Movie
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1987
Who Are You, Horseman?
Movie
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1987
Stay in the Saddle
Movie
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1986
Artemisia
Movie episode
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1986
Nesibeli
Movie
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1985
The Deer Man
Movie
- 1985
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1984
The Descendant of the Snow Leopard
Movie Dolgovyazyy kupets
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1984
Atone for the Guilt
Movie
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1984
Fear of the Ninth Son, Oh Enemy
Movie Karashal
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1983
House Under the Moon
Movie
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1983
The Long Milky Way
Movie
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1982
Goodbye, Medeo
Movie
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1981
The Last Crossing
Movie Seit
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1980
It's Time for Ringing Heat
Movie Askerbek
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1980
Golden Autumn
Movie Beishenbai
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1979
A Taste of Bread
Movie Sechkin's driver
