Shuhrat Abbosov (sometimes spelled Shukhrat Abbasov in English) (Uzbek: Shuhrat Abbosov / Шуҳрат Аббосов; Russian: Шухрат Абба́сов) (January 16, 1931 – April 25, 2018) was an Uzbek actor, movie director, screenwriter, and movie producer. He was best known for his movie Mahallada duv-duv gap (1960) which is considered to be one of the best Uzbek movies of all time.[1] He was also known for writing the screenplay for the highly-popular 1977 adventure movie Shum bola.
Abbosov died on April 25, 2018, at the age of 87.[2]