Jamshid Mashayekhi
November 26, 1934 (91 years old) in Jajrood, Tehran, Iran
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
Credits
- 2016 · The Enigma of the Shah as
- 2016 · The Teacher without Master as
- 2015 · The father of other as
- 2014 · همه چیز آنجاست as
- 2012 · Cheque as Bahrami
- 2011 · Thirteen 59 as
- 2011 · Crime as Morteza Afjehei
- 2011 · Tabriz dar meh as
- 2010 · Setayesh as
- 2005 · A Little Kiss as
- 2004 · A Candle in the Wind as
- 2004 · Abadan as
- 2002 · A House Built on Water as Dr. Latifian
- 2002 · Unruled Paper as Roya's Teacher
- 1997 · Punishment Committe as Reza tofangchi
- 1995 · The Fateful Day as
- 1994 · Anxious as Uncle
- 1989 · The Lead as Mirza Mohsen
- 1988 · Hezar Dastan as Reza Khoshnevis (Tofangchi)
- 1986 · The Grandfather as
- 1986 · The fall of Sahra as
- 1985 · The Rubble as Mahmoud khan
- 1984 · Kamalolmolk as Kamalolmolk
- 1977 · Desiderium as Habib Agha Zoroof-chi
- 1976 · Honeymoon as Khan Baba
- 1975 · Zabih as Haj Samad
- 1975 · Prince Ehtejab as Khosrow Khan aka "Prince Ehtejab"
- 1974 · The Sound of the Desert as
- 1972 · Lollipop as Morteza Phantom
- 1971 · Furious Men as
- Future · Malek Khatoon as
- 1973 · The Curse as
- 1970 · Sunrise as Doctor
- Future · Baghe Gilas (1994) as
- 2022 · Pure White as Self
- 2017 · Dead End of Trust as Mostofi
- 2016 · Good Fellas as
- 2014 · I am not Scrap as
- 2012 · Soutedel as himself
- 2009 · My Child as
- 2006 · Being Farmanara as (archive footage)
- 2003 · My Lady as
- 2002 · After the silence as himself
- 1999 · Once Upon a Time in Tehran as Reza Khoshnevis
- 1998 · Bitter Almonds as
- 1995 · The Path of Glory as
- 1995 · Tear and Smile as
- 1992 · Alma as
- 1991 · Galan as
- 1987 · The Spell as
- 1984 · Chrysanthemum as
- 1984 · The Musketeer as
- 1984 · The Gunman as
- 1983 · Dada as
- 1983 · The House of Spider as
- 1981 · All Three, He Said as
- 1977 · Fish Die in Soil as Seyyed Hossein Khadem
- 1977 · Charlotte be bazarche miayad as
- 1976 · The Iconoclast as Fereshteh's Grandfather
- 1975 · Water as Towfigh
- 1973 · The Spring as Woman's Lover
- 1973 · Bi-hejab as
- 1972 · Sky with No Stars as
- 1972 · Motreb as Eskandar
- 1971 · Pol as
- 1971 · Faryad as
- 1970 · Javani ham alamai darad as
- Future · Fannizadeh as Himself
- 1971 · The Starless Sky as
- 1969 · Qeysar as Gheisar's Uncle
- 1969 · The Cow as Abbas
- 1966 · The Brick and the Mirror as
- 1964 · Serpent’s Skin as