Nigmatulin Talgat Kadyrovich is a famous Soviet actor who did not play a single leading role, but was remembered and loved by the audience for his charisma and unusual bright appearance.
Biography
Talgat Kadyrovich was born in Tashkent in the spring of 1949. When the son was one year old, the Nigmatulin family moved to Kyrgyzstan. In the town of Kyzyl-Kyya, where Talgat spent his childhood, a street was named in his honor in 2000.
Talgat's father, a Tatar by nationality, worked as a miner, died in 1951, and his mother, an Uzbek by nationality, worked as a school director. After the death of the head of the family, she left two little sons in her arms. Soon Talgat had to be sent to a boarding school.
In early childhood, Nigmatulin fell ill with rickets, therefore he grew up physically weak, shy. Due to poor knowledge of the Russian language, Talgat did not communicate much, and then decided to improve the language on his own. Reading books, rewriting classical literature made it possible to achieve quite good results.
For his physical development, Talgat went in for sports and ballroom dancing, and his childhood hobby for karate became meaning for Nigmatulin. Throughout his life, he improved his fighting skills, performed at championships, received a black belt and became the champion of Uzbekistan in karate. After leaving school, Nigmatulin went to Moscow. After an unsuccessful attempt to get into the VGIK at the directing department, Talgat easily entered the circus school.
Career
In 1967, the actor made his film debut. Nigmatulin played his first role as a villain in the film "The Ballad of the Commissar", and played so well that the image of a negative hero was firmly entrenched in him. In 1968 he entered the VGIK at the faculty of acting.
After graduating from his studies, Nigmatulin moved to Tashkent and in 1971 went to work at the Uzbekfilm film studio. At the film studio, films were shot with his participation in 1972 - "The Seventh Bullet", in 1973 - "Meetings and Parting", an ethnic tale in 1976 - "The Legend of Siyavush".
Nigmatulin was actively involved in writing, and in 1978 he continued his education and attended the Higher Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors. In 1979, Talgat Nigmatulin played the role of a pirate in the adventure film "Pirates of the 20th century", where he performed stunt stunts without an understudy. In 1981, Nigmatulin directed his first film as a director. It was a short film "Echo", which was received negatively by critics.
In February 1985, in Vilnius, Talgat Nigmatulin was severely beaten by some cheating company. According to investigators, the criminals carried out the order of the leader of the sect, Abai Borubaev, who took revenge on the actor for refusing to participate in extorting money from sectarians who separated from their "spiritual guru". The death of Talgat Nigmatulin came because of this beating on February 11, 1985, the actor was left with his wife and little daughter.
Personal life
Talgat Nigmatulin was married three times. The first wife of Nigmatulin is singer Kandalova, in 1976 she gave birth to a daughter, Ursula. After a divorce from her, the actor married Halima Khasanova, who bore him a son, Said. In 1982, three years before his death, Nigmatulin married for the third time a girl 14 years younger than himself - Venus Ibragimova, who gave her famous husband a daughter. In 2004, director Nikolai Glinsky shot a feature film dedicated to the deceased actor - "An angel has come to you."
