Sabira Atayeva was born on November 7, 1917 in Bamy, Askhabadsk Uyezd, Transcaspian Oblast, Russia [now Baharly District, Ahal Province, Turkmenistan]. She was an actress, known for Shakhsenem i Garib (1964), Umey skazat «net»! (1976) and Rabynya (1970). She died on March 19, 1993 in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.