Jamshid Mashayekhi
ActingJamshid Mashayekhi is a celebrated Iranian actor and an iconic figure of Iranian cinema. Mashayekhi began professional acting on stage in 1957. His first feature film role was Brick and Mirror(1965, Ebrahim Golestan). After a four-year break, he acted in The Cow (1969, Darius Mehrjui) and Kaiser(Qeysar) (1969, Masoud Kimiai). Mashayekhi commonly appears as an elderly grandfather because of his white hair and charismatic face and figure. He received a best performance award for The Grandfather (1985, Majid Gharizadeh) from the First Festival of Non-aligned Countries in North Korea.
Known For
Filmography — Acting
The Cow
Abbas
Qeysar
Gheisar's Uncle
The Spell
The Brick and the Mirror
Once Upon a Time in Tehran
Reza Khoshnevis
The House of Spider
The father of other
Desiderium
Habib Agha Zoroof-chi
The Fateful Day
Dead End of Trust
Mostofi
A House Built on Water
Dr. Latifian
Cheque
Bahrami
Kamalolmolk
Kamalolmolk
Punishment Committe
Reza tofangchi
Unruled Paper
Roya's Teacher
Pure White
Self
Being Farmanara
(archive footage)
The Teacher without Master
The Spring
Woman's Lover
My Child
The Musketeer
A Candle in the Wind
Honeymoon
Khan Baba
Fannizadeh
Himself
Thirteen 59
Bitter Almonds
My Lady
Abadan
Water
Towfigh
The Path of Glory
Chrysanthemum
The Lead
Mirza Mohsen
Soutedel
himself
All Three, He Said
After the silence
himself
Lollipop
Morteza Phantom
Tear and Smile
Prince Ehtejab
Khosrow Khan aka "Prince Ehtejab"
The Rubble
Mahmoud khan
Furious Men
The Curse
Pol
Dada
Motreb
Eskandar
Alma
A Little Kiss
Zabih
Haj Samad
Bi-hejab
Serpent’s Skin
Sky with No Stars
The Grandfather
The Starless Sky
The Gunman
The Iconoclast
Fereshteh's Grandfather
Charlotte be bazarche miayad
I am not Scrap
همه چیز آنجاست
Faryad
Fish Die in Soil
Seyyed Hossein Khadem
Galan
Javani ham alamai darad
Good Fellas
Sunrise
Doctor
Crime
Morteza Afjehei
Anxious
Uncle
