Parviz Sayyad

Born 1939-03-22 (age 87) Lahijan, Iran

Biography

Parviz Sayyad (Persian: پرویز صیاد, romanized: Parviz Sayyād; born 22 March 1939) is an Iranian-born American celebrated actor, director, translator, and screenwriter of Iranian cinema. He was one of the earliest television stars in Iran.

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Known For

The Stoning of Soraya M.

2009

as Hashem

The Falconet

1975

as Zanburakchi

Samad and Sami, Leyla and Lili

1972

as Samad / Sami

Samad and Foolad Zereh, the Ogre

1973

as Samad

The Lantern of Imagination‏

1976

Far from Home

1975

as Husseyin

Sattar Khan

1973

as Ali Monsieur

The Loner

2016

as Cirrus

Samad and King Solomon's Carpet

1971

as Samad

Lie 12

2019

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Samad Returns from War

1988

The Ghost Valley's Treasure Mysteries

1974

as Peasant

Hassan, the Bald

1970

as Hasan Kachal

Meteor: Sohrab Shahid Saless

2021

as Self

Samad be madreseh miravad

1973

as Samad

The Suitor

1972

as Khavari

Liberation

2009

as Reza Shah (voice)

Mozaffar

1975

as Mozaffar

Tehran, an Unfinished History

2025

Checkpoint

1987

as Mr. Younesi