Jamshid Mashayekhi
November 26, 1934 (90 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
- 2022 · Pure White as Self
- 2017 · Dead End of Trust as Mostofi
- 2016 · The Teacher without Master as
- 2015 · The father of other as
- 2012 · Soutedel as himself
- 2012 · Cheque as Bahrami
- 2009 · My Child as
- 2006 · Being Farmanara as (archive footage)
- 2005 · A Little Kiss as
- 2004 · A Candle in the Wind as
- 2003 · My Lady as
- 2002 · A House Built on Water as Dr. Latifian
- 1998 · Bitter Almonds as
- 1997 · Punishment Committe as Reza tofangchi
- 1995 · The Path of Glory as
- 1995 · The Fateful Day as
- 1989 · The Lead as Mirza Mohsen
- 1986 · The Grandfather as
- 1984 · Kamalolmolk as Kamalolmolk
- 1983 · Dada as
- 1983 · The House of Spider as
- 1977 · Desiderium as Habib Agha Zoroof-chi
- 1977 · Charlotte be bazarche miayad as
- 1976 · The Iconoclast as Fereshteh's Grandfather
- 1976 · Honeymoon as Khan Baba
- 1975 · Water as Towfigh
- 1975 · Zabih as Haj Samad
- 1975 · Prince Ehtejab as Khosrow Khan aka "Prince Ehtejab"
- 1973 · The Curse as
- 1973 · Bi-hejab as
- 1972 · Lollipop as Morteza Phantom
- 1972 · Sky with No Stars as
- 1971 · Furious Men as
- 1971 · The Starless Sky as
- 1970 · Sunrise as Doctor
- Future · Fannizadeh as Himself
- 2016 · The Enigma of the Shah as
- 2016 · Good Fellas as
- 2014 · I am not Scrap as
- 2011 · Thirteen 59 as
- 2011 · Crime as Morteza Afjehei
- 2011 · Tabriz dar meh as
- 2004 · Abadan as
- 2002 · After the silence as himself
- 2002 · Unruled Paper as Roya's Teacher
- 1999 · Once Upon a Time in Tehran as Reza Khoshnevis
- 1995 · Tear and Smile as
- 1992 · Alma as
- 1988 · Hezar Dastan as Reza Khoshnevis (Tofangchi)
- 1987 · The Spell as
- 1986 · The fall of Sahra as
- 1984 · Chrysanthemum as
- 1984 · The Musketeer as
- 1984 · The Gunman as
- 1981 · All Three, He Said as
- 1977 · Fish Die in Soil as Seyyed Hossein Khadem
- 1974 · The Sound of the Desert as
- 1973 · The Spring as Woman's Lover
- 1972 · Motreb as Eskandar
- 1971 · Faryad as
- 1971 · Pol as
- 1970 · Javani ham alamai darad as
- 1969 · Gheisar as Gheisar's Uncle
- 1969 · The Cow as Abbas
- 1966 · The Brick and the Mirror as
- 1964 · Serpent’s Skin as
- Future · Baghe Gilas (1994) as