Zhaleh Kazemi (;
née Zahra Kazemi-Azad; 3 April 1943 – 31 March 2004) was an Iranian television producer, news anchor, and painter. She was also a voice actress for
Persian
Persian may refer to:
* People and things from Iran, historically called ''Persia'' in the English language
** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples
** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...
-dubbed films in
Iranian cinema
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.
Her dubbing work was done for many American films, and Kazemi was the regular voice actor for films starring
Sophia Loren,
Elizabeth Taylor, and
Ingrid Bergman.
Other actresses she dubbed for included
Vivien Leigh,
Eva Gardner
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E ...
,
Jennifer Jones
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,
Joanne Woodward
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Leslie Caron
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,
Shirley MacLaine,
Vanessa Redgrave
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Ali MacGraw
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Julie Christie
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Faye Dunaway
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Barbra Streisand
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, and
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.
After the
Iranian Revolution
The Iranian Revolution ( fa, انقلاب ایران, Enqelâb-e Irân, ), also known as the Islamic Revolution ( fa, انقلاب اسلامی, Enqelâb-e Eslâmī), was a series of events that culminated in the overthrow of the Pahlavi dyna ...
in 1979, the film dubbing industry in Iran stopped.
See also
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Iranian art
Persian art or Iranian art () has one of the richest art heritages in world history and has been strong in many media including architecture, painting, weaving, pottery, calligraphy, metalworking and sculpture. At different times, influences ...
*
List of Iranian artists
The following list of Iranian artists (in alphabetical order by last name) includes artists of various genres, who are notable and are either born in Iran, of Iranian descent or who produce works that are primarily about Iran.
Cinema artists
Ac ...
References
External links
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Iranian women painters
1943 births
2004 deaths
20th-century Iranian painters
20th-century Iranian women artists
Iranian voice actresses
Iranian radio and television presenters
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