Age, Biography and Wiki
Don Askarian was born on 10 July, 1949 in Stepanakert, Nagorno Karabakh, is a director,writer,producer. Discover Don Askarian's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 69 years old?
| Popular As |
N/A |
| Occupation |
director,writer,producer |
| Age |
69 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
10 July 1949 |
| Birthday |
10 July |
| Birthplace |
Stepanakert, Nagorno Karabakh |
| Date of death |
6 October, 2018 |
| Died Place |
Berlin, Germany |
| Nationality |
|
We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 10 July.
He is a member of famous Director with the age 69 years old group.
Don Askarian Height, Weight & Measurements
At 69 years old, Don Askarian height not available right now. We will update Don Askarian's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Don Askarian's Wife?
His wife is Margarita Woskanjan (? - 6 October 2018) ( his death)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Margarita Woskanjan (? - 6 October 2018) ( his death) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Don Askarian Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Don Askarian worth at the age of 69 years old? Don Askarian’s income source is mostly from being a successful Director. He is from . We have estimated Don Askarian's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Director |
Don Askarian Social Network
| Instagram |
|
| Linkedin |
|
| Twitter |
|
| Facebook |
|
| Wikipedia |
|
| Imdb |
|
Timeline
Don Askarian was born in 1949, in Stepanakert, Nagorno Karabakh.
In 1967 he went to Moscow and studied history and art. He worked as an assistant-director and film critic for a year after his study.
In 1978 he emigrated from USSR to West Berlin. For the last 20 years he has lived and worked in Germany. He was a prize-winner at several international film festivals. He is perhaps the only director whose 'purely Armenian' films have been professionally distributed and proved financially successful in Germany, Japan, Holland and England.
As a producer, Don Askarian has been involved in the film industry since 1982 when he founded Margarita Woskanian Film Production.
His first film was "The Bear" (direction, scripts, costumes and scenery), based on Chekhov's story (1983-1984).
From 1985-1988 he made "Komitas", which won several prizes at international film festivals.
Retrospectives and special screenings of his films took place at the Philadelphia Filmfest of World, Cinema '93' Int'l Filmfest Figueira da Foz '93(Portugal)' Int'l Filmfest Sao Paulo '93' Tokyo Int'l Filmfest 1994 (in Kyoto).
In 1995 he founded the production and distribution companies - Don Film in Armenia and in 1998 Askarian Film in Germany. TV channels, distribution companies and film funds in Germany, France, England, Belgium, Greece, Switzerland, Japan, and The Netherlands etc. are habitual co-producers and buyers of the films by Don Film and Askarian Film.
In 1996 his book "Dangerous Light" was published in Armenia. The book (192 pages) contains the screenplays "In Noraduz", "Komitas", "Avetik" and essays "Chekhov and Cinema", "Dangerous Light", "An Open Letter" by Don Askarian, interviews and reviews from the world press as well as filmography and biographical sketch, with about 60 colour and b/w photography's from the films and the book begins with an introduction by famous German film critic Peter W. Jansen.
The documentary film "Parajanov" was produced 1998, in co-production with ARTE.
Retrospective at the 11th Art Film Festival in Trencianske Teplice, Slovak Republic. [2003]
