Huseynagha Alasgar oghlu Sadigov (, March 21, 1914 – February 23, 1983) was an Azerbaijani theater and film actor. He was awarded the honorary title of People's Artiste of the Azerbaijan SSR (1979).
Biography Huseynagha Sadigov was born on March 21, 1914, in Baku. In 1930, a year after the creation of the Young Spectators Theater, he was admitted to the acting troupe of the collective for a trial period. On June 1, 1931, the actor was taken to the theater troupe. From the beginning, he was assigned responsible roles.
Huseynagha Sadigov died on February 23, 1983, in Baku. In March 2019, the 105th anniversary of Huseynagha Sadigov's birth was celebrated at the Azerbaijan State Academic Theatre of Musical Comedy.
Awards
People's Artiste of the Azerbaijan SSR – February 9, 1979 Lenin Komsomol Prize of the Azerbaijan SSR — 1967 Honored Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR — July 1, 1956 Order of the Red Star — March 8, 1945 Medal "For Courage" — September 16, 1944 Medal "For the Defence of the Caucasus" — May 1, 1944 Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" — May 9, 1945 Medal "For Distinguished Labour" — June 9, 1959
References
Sources Azəri, L. Səhnədə gülüş — efirdə hikmət: [Gənc Tamaşaçılar Teatrında Xalq artisti Hüseynağa Sadıqovun 100 illiyinə həsr edilmiş tədbir keçirilmişdir] //Mədəniyyət.- 2014.- 23 may.- S. 5. Kazımzadə, A. Piri babanın nağılları: Hüseynağa Sadıqov – 100 //Mədəni həyat.- 2014.- No. 4.- S.76–79. Mükərrəmoğlu, M. Görkəmli sənətkar, parlaq istedad sahibi: Hüseynağa Sadıqov – 100 //Xalq qəzeti.- 2014.- 25 may.- S.7.