Iranian Actors in Non-Iranian Films
by mahdad_mhsh | created - 29 Feb 2012 | updated - 29 Feb 2012 | Public
1. Behrouz Vossoughi
Actor | Tangsir
Behrouz Vossoughi is one of Iran's most legendary actors. He has over 40 years of experience in the motion picture industry, with featured appearances in more than 90 films. In addition to his work in films, television, radio and theater, Behrouz' performances have earned him recognition at several...
In "The Invincible Six (1970)"
2. Mohamad Ali Fardin
Actor | The Night Story
Mohamad Ali Fardin was born in 1930 in Tehran, Iran. He was an actor and director, known for The Story of Night (1973), King of the Hearts (1968) and Hatam Taee (1966). He died on April 6, 2000 in Tehran, Iran.
In "And Now... Make Your Peace with God (1968)"
3. Homayoun Ershadi
Actor | The Kite Runner
Homayoun Ershadi is an Iranian actor, known for his debut role in Taste of Cherry (1997), and several Iranian and other films since then, including Hollywood movies The Kite Runner and Zero Dark Thirty. Ershadi studied architecture in Italy, graduating in 1970 and worked as an architect for many ...
In "Agora (2009)"
4. Farzaneh Taidi
Actress | Not Without My Daughter
Farzaneh Taidi was born in 1945 in Tehran, Iran. She was an actress, known for Not Without My Daughter (1991), My heritage, insanity (1981) and Hell + Me (1972). She was married to Parviz Kardan. She died on March 24, 2020 in London, England, UK.
In "Not without My Daughter (1991)"
5. Golshifteh Farahani
Actress | Paterson
Golshifteh started her acting career in theater at the age of 6 and has always kept a strong link with theater, but it was at the age of 14 that she acted in her first film The Pear Tree (1998), for which she won the prize for the Best Actress from the international section of the Fajr film ...
In "Body of Lies (2008)"
6. Mitra Hajjar
Actress | Deltangi-ha-ye asheghaneh
Mitra Hajjar, deemed "expressive" and "compelling" by Variety Magazine, is one of the most popular leading actresses in Iran. She has held leading roles in over 20 feature films in her native country.
Hajjar is most noted for her outstanding performances in the films, Born Under Libra (2000), by ...
In "Stellina Blue (2009)"
7. Homayoon
Actor | Hadesejooyan
Homayoon is known for Adventurers (1970), Morgh-e tokhm-tala (1972) and Baba Shamal (1971).
In "And Now... Make Your Peace with God (1968)"
8. Iloosh Khoshabe
Actor | Le 7 fatiche di Alì Babà
Iloosh Khoshabe was born in 1932 in Iran. He was an actor, known for The Seven Tasks of Ali Baba (1962), The Invincible Brothers Maciste (1964) and Vulcan, Son of Jupiter (1962). He died in 2012 in Tehran, Iran.
In "Vulcan, Son of Giove (1962)"
9. Shohreh Aghdashloo
Actress | House of Sand and Fog
Shohreh Aghdashloo was born Shohreh Vaziri-Tabar on May 11, 1952 in Tehran, Iran. In the 1970s at age 20, she achieved nationwide stardom in her homeland of Iran, starring in some prominent pictures such as The Report (1977) directed by the renowned Abbas Kiarostami, which won critics awards at the...
In "House of Sand and Fog" (2003)
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