| Birth Date: | 19 July 1937 |
| Birth Place: | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| Occupation: | Film director |
| Alma Mater: | All-Union State Institute of Cinematography |
| Known: | Introducing animation to Uzbekistan |
Damir Salimov (Russian: Дамир Салимов; 19 July 1937 – 28 March 2019)[1] 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.[2]
Salimov studied at State Institute of Cinematography (VGIK).