Dariush Arjmand ( fa, داریوش ارجمند; born 27 July 1944 in
Mashhad
Mashhad ( fa, مشهد, Mašhad ), also spelled Mashad, is the List of Iranian cities by population, second-most-populous city in Iran, located in the relatively remote north-east of the country about from Tehran. It serves as the capital of R ...
, Iran) is an
Iranian
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* Iran, a sovereign state
* Iranian peoples, the speakers of the Iranian languages. The term Iranic peoples is also used for this term to distinguish the pan ethnic term from Iranian, used for the people of Iran
* Iranian lan ...
actor.
A son of a military father and a housewife mother, he was born in
Mashhad
Mashhad ( fa, مشهد, Mašhad ), also spelled Mashad, is the List of Iranian cities by population, second-most-populous city in Iran, located in the relatively remote north-east of the country about from Tehran. It serves as the capital of R ...
and grew up in
Mashhad
Mashhad ( fa, مشهد, Mašhad ), also spelled Mashad, is the List of Iranian cities by population, second-most-populous city in Iran, located in the relatively remote north-east of the country about from Tehran. It serves as the capital of R ...
. He started performing in plays at the age of 12. At the age of 26, he started working for the Ministry of Art and Culture. In the meantime, is a
Crystal-Simorgh winning
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
ian
actor
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li ...
.
Career
After many years of performing in theatre, he started his film acting career by appearing in ''Captain Khorshid'' (1986,
Nasser Taghvaee
Nasser Taghvai ( fa, ناصر تقوایی, also romanized as Nāser Taghvā'i and Nāser Taqvāyi; born 10 July 1941) is an Iranian film director and screenwriter.
Biography
Taghvāi was born in Abadan. After early experiences as a story writer ...
), which was awarded the Crystal Simorgh for the best leading role at the
Fajr International Film Festival
Iran's annual Fajr International Film Festival ( fa, جشنواره بینالمللی فیلم فجر), or Fajr Film Festival (little: FIFF; fa, جشنواره فیلم فجر), has been held every February and April in Tehran since 1982. T ...
.
Filmography
* ''
Nakhoda Khorshid'' (1987 - a.k.a. Captain Khorshid)
* ''Kashtee-ye Angelica'' (1989 - a.k.a. The Angelica)
* ''Jostejoogar'' (1989)
* ''Pardehe Akhar'' (1991 - a.k.a. The Last Act)
* ''
Nassereddin Shah, Actor-e Cinema'' (1992 - a.k.a. Once Upon a Time, Cinema)
* ''Zamin-e asemani'' (1994 - The Heavenly Earth)
* ''Adam barfi'' (1994 - a.k.a. The Snowman)
* ''Eteraz'' (2000 - a.k.a. Protest)
* ''Mosafer-e rey'' (2001 - Traveller of Rey)
* ''Sagkoshi'' (2001 - a.k.a. Killing Mad Dogs)
* ''
Ezdevaj be sabke irani'' (2006 - Marriage in Iranian style)
* ''Raeis'' (The Boss 2008)
* ''
The Maritime Silk Road'' (2010)
* ''Jorm'' (2011)
* ''Banuye Shahre Maa'' (2011)
* ''
Without permission''
( fa, بدون اجازه) (2011)
* ''Harfe Mardom'' (2013)
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See also
*Cinema in Iran
The Cinema of Iran ( Persian: سینمای ایران), also known as the Cinema of Persia, refers to the cinema and film industries in Iran which produce a variety of commercial films annually. Iranian art films have garnered international fame ...
References
3 Darush Arjmand o
sarshenasan
External links
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20th-century Iranian male actors
Iranian male film actors
Iranian male stage actors
People from Mashhad
1944 births
Living people
21st-century Iranian male actors
Recipients of the Order of Culture and Art
Crystal Simorgh for Best Actor winners
Crystal Simorgh for Best Supporting Actor winners
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