Jamshid Mashayekhi

Jamshid Mashayekhi

Known for
Acting
Born
November 26, 1934
Died
April 2, 2019 (aged 84)
Birthplace
Jajrood, Tehran, Iran

Biography

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

Filmography

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Fannizadeh poster

Fannizadeh

Movie · as Himself

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Baghe Gilas (1994)

Baghe Gilas (1994)

TV · 1 ep

2022
Pure White poster

Pure White

Movie · as Self

2017
Dead End of Trust poster

Dead End of Trust

Movie · as Mostofi

2016
Good Fellas poster

Good Fellas

Movie

2016
The Teacher without Master poster

The Teacher without Master

Movie

2016
The Enigma of the Shah poster

The Enigma of the Shah

TV · 80 eps

2015
The father of other poster

The father of other

Movie

2014
I am not Scrap poster

I am not Scrap

Movie

2014
همه چیز آنجاست poster

همه چیز آنجاست

Movie

2012
Cheque poster

Cheque

Movie · as Bahrami

2012
Soutedel poster

Soutedel

Movie · as himself

2011
Crime poster

Crime

Movie · as Morteza Afjehei

2011
Thirteen 59 poster

Thirteen 59

Movie

2011
Tabriz dar meh poster

Tabriz dar meh

TV · 1 ep

2010
Setayesh poster

Setayesh

TV · 44 eps

2009
My Child poster

My Child

Movie

2006
Being Farmanara poster

Being Farmanara

Movie · as (archive footage)

2005
A Little Kiss poster

A Little Kiss

Movie

2004
Abadan poster

Abadan

Movie

2004
A Candle in the Wind poster

A Candle in the Wind

Movie

2003
My Lady poster

My Lady

Movie

2002
Unruled Paper poster

Unruled Paper

Movie · as Roya's Teacher

2002
A House Built on Water poster

A House Built on Water

Movie · as Dr. Latifian

2002
After the silence poster

After the silence

Movie · as himself

1999
Once Upon a Time in Tehran poster

Once Upon a Time in Tehran

Movie · as Reza Khoshnevis

1998
Bitter Almonds poster

Bitter Almonds

Movie

1997
Punishment Committe poster

Punishment Committe

Movie · as Reza tofangchi

1995
Tear and Smile poster

Tear and Smile

Movie

1995
The Fateful Day poster

The Fateful Day

Movie

1995
The Path of Glory poster

The Path of Glory

Movie

1994
Anxious poster

Anxious

Movie · as Uncle

1992
Alma poster

Alma

Movie

1991
Galan poster

Galan

Movie

1990
Malek khatoon poster

Malek khatoon

Movie

1989
The Lead poster

The Lead

Movie · as Mirza Mohsen

1988
Hezar Dastan poster

Hezar Dastan

TV · as Reza Khoshnevis (Tofangchi) · 16 eps

1987
The Spell poster

The Spell

Movie

1986
The Grandfather poster

The Grandfather

Movie

1986
The fall of Sahra poster

The fall of Sahra

TV · 6 eps

1985
The Rubble poster

The Rubble

Movie · as Mahmoud khan

1985
Tornado poster

Tornado

Movie

1984
The Musketeer poster

The Musketeer

Movie

1984
The Gunman poster

The Gunman

Movie

1984
Kamalolmolk poster

Kamalolmolk

Movie · as Kamalolmolk

1984
Chrysanthemum poster

Chrysanthemum

Movie

1983
Dada poster

Dada

Movie

1983
The House of Spider poster

The House of Spider

Movie

1981
All Three, He Said poster

All Three, He Said

Movie

1977
Charlotte be bazarche miayad poster

Charlotte be bazarche miayad

Movie

1977
Desiderium poster

Desiderium

Movie · as Habib Agha Zoroof-chi

1977
Fish Die in Soil poster

Fish Die in Soil

Movie · as Seyyed Hossein Khadem

1976
Honeymoon poster

Honeymoon

Movie · as Khan Baba

1976
The Iconoclast poster

The Iconoclast

Movie · as Fereshteh's Grandfather

1975
Water poster

Water

Movie · as Towfigh

1975
Prince Ehtejab poster

Prince Ehtejab

Movie · as Khosrow Khan aka "Prince Ehtejab"

1975
Zabih poster

Zabih

Movie · as Haj Samad

1974
The Sound of the Desert poster

The Sound of the Desert

Movie

1973
Bi-hejab poster

Bi-hejab

Movie

1973
The Spring poster

The Spring

Movie · as Woman's Lover

1973
The Curse poster

The Curse

Movie

1972
Lollipop poster

Lollipop

Movie · as Morteza Phantom

1972
Sky with No Stars poster

Sky with No Stars

Movie

1972
Motreb poster

Motreb

Movie · as Eskandar

1971
Faryad poster

Faryad

Movie

1971
The Starless Sky poster

The Starless Sky

Movie

1971
Pol poster

Pol

Movie

1971
Furious Men poster

Furious Men

Movie

1971
Three Villains poster

Three Villains

Movie

1970
Youth Is a World of Its Own poster

Youth Is a World of Its Own

Movie · as Niloofar's Father

1970
Sunrise poster

Sunrise

Movie · as Doctor

1969
The Cow poster

The Cow

Movie · as Abbas

1969
Qeysar poster

Qeysar

Movie · as Gheisar's Uncle

1966
The Brick and the Mirror poster

The Brick and the Mirror

Movie

1964
Serpent’s Skin poster

Serpent’s Skin

Movie