Sona Muradova

Sona Muradova (; 31 December 1914 – 16 May 1997) was a Soviet and Turkmenistani actress and politician who performed at the Joseph Stalin Turkmen Drama Theater and was a member of the Soviet of Nationalities.

Biography Muradova was born on 31 December 1914 in Herrikgala (now in Ashgabat) and educated at the Ene Kulieva Boarding School for Girls and the Ashgabat Pedagogical College. After working as a teacher, she joined the Turkmen Drama Theater as an actress in 1934.

In 1951, she was awarded the State Stalin Prize (3rd degree) for her performance as Bike in 's The Allan Family. She was also awarded the Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", the Order of the Red Banner of Labor in 1949, and the Order of Lenin in 1985. She died on 16 May 1997.

Filmography Stage Year Title Role Notes Ref. 1939 or 1940 The Fate of Bakhshi Uzuk By G. Kakhiani ? Allan's Family Bike Written by ? The Decisive Step Aknabat Written by Berdi Kerbabayev ? Koy-mir-Kyor Ogyl Bostan Written by and ? Kushkinskaya Fortress Zaman's mother Written by ? Othello Emilia Written by William Shakespeare ? Vassa Zheleznova Vassa Written by Maxim Gorky ? Who is the Criminal? Dursunova Written by

Film Year Title Role Notes Ref. 1956 Bike Dubbed by Anna Volgina 1967 The Quiet Daughter-in-law Neighbor 1973 You Have to Love Mother Shirin Uncredited 1974 When a Woman Rides a Horse Witch doctor 1976 The Magic Book of Murad Aibibi 1979 Pigeons Live in Karezes Ogultuvak-edje Dubbed by 1979 Time by the Sun Grandma Gozel 1981 The Old Man and the Girl 1984