Bakhtiyor Akhmedovich Ikhtiyarov (Uzbek:Baxtiyor Ixtiyorov /Бахтиёр Ихтиёров,Russian:Бахтиёр Ахмедович Ихтияров; 28 March 1940 – 21 November 2021) was aSoviet andUzbek actor.

Ikhtiyarov was born inBukhara. He started his career as a theatre actor, but in 1964 he starred inAli Hamroyev'sYor-yor, one of the most successful Uzbek comedies of all time. Following that, he became a well-known actor and regularly appeared in many movies from 1964 on. In 1989, he was given the titlePeople's Artist of the Uzbek SSR.^[1]

He was married to the actress, People's Artist of Uzbekistan Mariam Ikhtiyarovа (nee Ruzmetova, born in 1939).^[2][3]

Ikhtiyarov died on 21 November 2021 inTashkent.^[4]

• 1964:Yor-yor as Bakhtiar^[5]
• 1969:Oʻtgan kunlar as puppeteer
• 1972:The Seventh Bullet as Sagdulla
• 1977:The Mischievous Boy as crazy man
• 1983:Hot Summer in Kabul as Jamali
• 1991:Shikari: The Hunter as Bakhtiar-aka

• Bakhtiyor Ikhtiyarov atIMDb
• Экран. Стр. 144 (1964)

• 1940 births
• 2021 deaths
• Soviet male stage actors
• Uzbekistani male stage actors
• Soviet male film actors
• Uzbekistani male film actors
• Uzbeks
• People from Bukhara
• 20th-century Uzbekistani male actors

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