Jamshid Mashayekhi
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.
Filmography (73)
Pure White
Dead End of Trust
The Enigma of the Shah
Good Fellas
The Teacher without Master
The father of other
I am not Scrap
همه چیز آنجاست
Cheque
Soutedel
Crime
Thirteen 59
Tabriz dar meh
Setayesh
My Child
Being Farmanara
A Little Kiss
A Candle in the Wind
Abadan
My Lady
A House Built on Water
Unruled Paper
After the silence
Once Upon a Time in Tehran
Bitter Almonds
Punishment Committe
The Fateful Day
The Path of Glory
Tear and Smile
Anxious
Alma
Galan
The Lead
Hezar Dastan
The Spell
The Grandfather
The fall of Sahra
The Rubble
Kamalolmolk
Chrysanthemum
The Musketeer
The Gunman
Dada
The House of Spider
All Three, He Said
Desiderium
Charlotte be bazarche miayad
Fish Die in Soil
Honeymoon
The Iconoclast
Water
Prince Ehtejab
Zabih
The Sound of the Desert
The Spring
The Curse
Bi-hejab
Lollipop
Sky with No Stars
Motreb
Pol
Faryad
The Starless Sky
Furious Men
Sunrise
Javani ham alamai darad
The Cow
Qeysar
The Brick and the Mirror
Serpent’s Skin
Fannizadeh- Malek Khatoon
- Baghe Gilas (1994)