Acting · b. 1939 · Lahijan, Iran

Parviz Sayyad

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.

Directed

Samad Returns from War 1988 Checkpoint 1987 The Mission 1983 Along the Night 1978 Dead End 1977 Samad in the Way of Dragon 1977 Samad Becomes Prosperous 1975 Samad be madreseh miravad 1973 Samad and Sami, Leyla and Lili 1972 Samad and King Solomon's Carpet 1971

Acting

Tehran, an Unfinished History 2025 Meteor: Sohrab Shahid Saless Self 2021 Lie 12 2019 The Loner Cirrus 2016 The Stoning of Soraya M. Hashem 2009 Liberation Reza Shah (voice) 2009 Samad Becomes Homeless Samad 1978 The Lantern of Imagination‏ 1976 Far from Home Husseyin 1975 The Ghost Valley's Treasure Mysteries Peasant 1974 Samad Becomes an Artist 1974 Sattar Khan Ali Mosioo 1972 The Suitor Khavari 1972 Hassan, the Bald Hasan Kachal 1970

Other Credits

Still Life Producer 1978 Ghazal Producer 1976 The Falconet Writer 1975 Slaughterhouse Writer 1975 Mozaffar Writer 1975 Samad and Foolad Zereh, the Ogre Writer 1973 I Can Die for Money Writer 1959

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