# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/damir-salimov
# Generated: 2026-08-15T03:02:46.943Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/damir-salimov"
name: "Damir Salimov"
slug: "damir-salimov"
description: "Damir Salimov was an Uzbek film director who was credited with introducing animation to Uzbekistan in 1965, when he directed and produced the animated puppet film В квадрате 6х6. He was also a prominent figure in the development of hand-drawn animation in Uzbekistan in the 1970s. He was awarded the State Hamza Prize in 1983 for his work."
tagline: "Soviet film director (*1937)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D0%94%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%80_%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B2_2017.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1937-06-19"
deathDate: "2019-03-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.53
  momentum:             15
  historical:           6.137221333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0758321/"
    handle:    "nm0758321"
sources:
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damir_Salimov"
    title: "Damir Salimov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%88%DA%A4"
    title: "دامير ساليموڤ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damir_Salimov"
    title: "Damir Salimov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B1_%D8%B3%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%85%D9%88%D9%81"
    title: "دامیر سلیموف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B2%2C_%D0%94%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%80_%D0%98%D1%81%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Салимов, Дамир Исмаилович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damir_Salimov"
    title: "Damir Salimov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4405823"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2375182"
    title: "Damir Salimov"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump