Naum Borisovich Birman (Russian: Нау́м Бори́сович Би́рман; 1924—1989) was a Soviet director of theater and cinema, screenwriter.

Cavalier of the Order of Friendship of Peoples (1986).^[1]

He worked as an actor and director in the Leningrad theaters, director of the productions of Arkady Raikin.

He was buried at the Memorial Cemetery in Komarovo near Leningrad.^[2]

First wife Emilia Popova (1928—2001), actress of Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theater. Son Anatoly Popov, actor.^[3] Since the second marriage there is a son Boris (born 1966).

• 1965 — Accident
• 1967 — Chronicles of a Dive Bomber
• 1970 — The Magic Power
• 1972 — A Teacher of Singing
• 1973 — I Serve On the Border
• 1975 — Step Forward
• 1978 — The Trace on the Earth
• 1979 — Three Men in a Boat
• 1980 — We Looked in the Death's Face
• 1983 — Black and White Magic
• 1985 — The Sunday Daddy
• 1986 — Sunday's Father
• 1989 — Cyrano de Bergerac