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Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (1919–1980)

Mohammad Reza Pahlavi was the last Shah of Iran, his reign lasted from 1941 until his overthrow in 1979. He was educated in Switzerland and was familiar with the western ideas. In 1941, Britain and USSR occupied Iran and forced Reza Shah the Great to resign in favor of his son. Later the young Shah became the most important ally to the West in the Middle East... See full bio »

Born:

in Tehran, Iran

Died:

(age 60) in Cairo, Egypt
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1966 Poppies Are Also Flowers (gratitude and thanks - as His Imperial Majesty the Shahinshah)
 
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2007 Tehran Has No More Pomegrenates! (documentary)
Himself
 
1977 The Barbara Walters Summer Special (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.2 (1977) … Himself
 
1976 Panorama (TV series documentary)
Himself
– How Much (1976) … Himself (as The Shah of Iran)
 
1967 World in Action (TV series documentary)
Himself
– King of Kings (1967) … Himself (as The Shah of Iran)
 
1967 Der Polizeistaatsbesuch - Beobachtungen unter deutschen Gastgebern (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1962 Lykke og krone (documentary)
Himself
 
1961 The Queen's State Visit to Iran (documentary short)
Himself (as Mohammad Reza Pahlavi)
 
1959 Gianni Schicchi (TV movie)
Himself
 
1944 One Inch from Victory (documentary)
Himself
 
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2006-2012 60 Minutes (TV series documentary)
 
2009 Iran, une puissance dévoilée (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Iran and the West (TV series documentary)
 
2008 The Baader Meinhof Complex
Himself (uncredited)
 
2008 Superpower (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 CNN Presents (TV series documentary)
 
2006 American Fugitive: The Truth About Hassan (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Declassified (TV series documentary)
 
2005 Why We Fight (documentary)
Himself
 
2004 The Assassination of Richard Nixon
Himself (uncredited)
 
2004 Miracle
Himself (uncredited)
 
2003 CIA: Guerres secrètes (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Bowling for Columbine (documentary)
Himself - Shah of Iran
 
2001 Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1999 The Century (TV mini-series documentary)
 
1998 Cold War (TV mini-series documentary)
 
1997 The Fifties
Misidentification (of Mohammed Mossadegh) (uncredited)
 
1995 Nixon
Himself - Handshake with Diplomat (uncredited)
 
1992 The JFK Assassination: The Jim Garrison Tapes (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1991 JFK
Himself - Holding Long Knife (uncredited)
 
1990 Marilyn: Something's Got to Give (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1988 Cover Up: Behind the Iran Contra Affair (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1987 Inside the CIA (documentary)
 
1981 The Man Who Saw Tomorrow
Himself - Greets Diplomat (uncredited)
 
1979 For Liberty (documentary)
Himself
 
1959 Zwischen Glück und Krone (documentary)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

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Alternate Names:

Shahanshah Aryamehr | Mohammad Reza Pahlavi | The Shah of Iran | His Imperial Majesty the Shahinshah
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Personal Quote:

I have devoted my existence to provide them a better life. I have given land to the peasants. I have imposed our industrialists to share their profit with workers. I have developed an excellent health program and established social security. I did everything to better the standard of leaving of my people. I cannot order soldiers and policemen to shoot people. See more »

Trivia:

Father of HIH Prince Ali-Reza Pahlavi. See more »

Trademark:

Emperor of Oil See more »

Nickname:

The Emperor of Oil See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio