Mary Apick ( fa, مری آپیک; born in
Tehran
Tehran (; fa, تهران ) is the largest city in Tehran Province and the capital of Iran. With a population of around 9 million in the city and around 16 million in the larger metropolitan area of Greater Tehran, Tehran is the most popul ...
) is an Iranian-born stage, television and film actress. She won the award for Best Actress at the
10th Moscow International Film Festival
The 10th Moscow International Film Festival was held 7-21 July 1977. The Golden Prizes were awarded to the Hungarian film ''The Fifth Seal'' directed by Zoltán Fábri, the Spanish film '' El puente'' directed by Juan Antonio Bardem and the Sovi ...
for her role in the 1977 film ''
Dead End
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* Dead end (street), a street connected only at one end with other streets, called by many other official names, including ''cul-de-sac''.
Film and television
* ''The Dead End'' (1914 film), directed by David ...
''.
She is of Iranian-Armenian ethnicity.
In the 1960s, Apick was in the first Iranian made television program titled ''
Amir Arsalan ''Amir Arsalan-e Namdar'' ( fa, امیر ارسلان نامدار) is a popular Persian epic, which was told to Nasser al-Din Shah Qajar, the Qajar Shah of Persia in the 19th century (though the Persian legend itself is much older), by a storytell ...
'' alongside
Parviz Sayyad
Parviz Sayyad ( fa, پرویز صیاد, Parviz Sayyād; born 22 March 1939) is an Iranian-born American celebrated actor, director, translator, and screenwriter of Iranian cinema. He was one of the earliest television stars in Iran.
Early life ...
.
In 2019, Apick stars in the movie
''Samir'' with
Sprague Grayden
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,
Michelle Lukes
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, and
Peter Greene
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.
Filmography
References
External links
*
Interview with Mary Apick''Persian Mirror'' 2004
1954 births
Living people
People from Tehran
Actresses from Tehran
Iranian film actresses
Iranian stage actresses
Ethnic Armenian actresses
Iranian television actresses
20th-century Iranian actresses
21st-century Iranian actresses
Iranian people of Armenian descent
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