Jamshid 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
| Birth Location | Jajrood, Tehran, Iran |
|---|---|
| Born | 1934-11-26 |
| Died | 2019-04-02 |
Movies
Pure White
as Self
2022
Dead End of Trust
as Mostofi
2017
2016
2015
2014
Cheque
as Bahrami
2012
2011
Crime
as Morteza Afjehei
2011
2009
Being Farmanara
as (archive footage)
2006
2005
2004
2004
2003
A House Built on Water
as Dr. Latifian
2002
Unruled Paper
as Roya's Teacher
2002
Once Upon a Time in Tehran
as Reza Khoshnevis
1999
1998
Punishment Committe
as Reza tofangchi
1997
1995
1995
1992
The Lead
as Mirza Mohsen
1989
1987
1986
Kamalolmolk
as Kamalolmolk
1984
1984
1984
1984
1983
1983
1981
Desiderium
as Habib Agha Zoroof-chi
1977
Fish Die in Soil
as Seyyed Hossein Khadem
1977
The Iconoclast
as Fereshteh's Grandfather
1976
Honeymoon
as Khan Baba
1976
Water
as Towfigh
1975
Zabih
as Haj Samad
1975
Prince Ehtejab
as Khosrow Khan aka "Prince Ehtejab"
1975
1973
1973
1972
Motreb
as Eskandar
1972
1972
Lollipop
as Morteza
1972
1971
1971
1971
1971
Sunrise
as Doctor
1970
Gheysar
as Gheisar's uncle
1969
The Cow
as Abbas
1969
1964
1917
Jamshid Mashayekhi hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows