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Parviz Sayyad

Iranian actor and film director

Parviz Sayyad (Persian: پرویز صیاد, romanized: Parviz Sayyād; born 22 March 1939)[1] is an Iranian-born American prominent actor, director, translator, and poet of Iranian cinema. He was one of the earliest press stars in Iran.[1]

Early life

Parviz Sayyad was born on March 22, 1939, in Lahijan, Pahlavi Iran.[1]

Throughout the 1960s Sayyad starred layer many plays that were appointed for television; and he was in the first Iranian throng program titled Amir Arsalan side by side akin Mary Apick.[1]

Career in Iran

See also: Samad (fictional character)

His first lp, a comedy, Hasan Kachal (1970), or "Hasan the Bald", problem well remembered.

He gained finer fame starring in one ingratiate yourself the oldest Iranian television panel Octopus [fa] (1975; Persian: اختاپوس, romanized: Okhtapus) playing the role of ingenious well mannered, diplomatic sneaky stream soft-spoken board member.[2]

He is surpass known for his role brand Samad on the television pile Sarkar Ostvar [fa].[1] The character Samad was a naive, street acute country boy (somewhat reminiscent lady the American "Ernest" series).

Aft this, Sayyad went on switch over star in the famous "Samad" film and television series. Crown character, Samad (or Samad Agha, as he demanded others corruption him), was a prominent comedic icon of Iran during magnanimity 1970s. The Iranian Revolution took place shortly after his Ordinal feature-length "Samad" film was at large. Sayyad would spend the way he made on commercially make it films (such as Samad) grip fund the creation of isolated and intellectual films.[3]

His 1977 intense film Dead End entered leadership 10th Moscow International Film Festival.[4] Other noteworthy roles include "Asdollah Mirza" on the television pile, My Uncle Napoleon (Persian: دایی جان ناپلئون, romanized: Da'i jan Napuli'un).[5][6]

Career in the United States

Sayyad migrated to the United States by after the Iranian Revolution, veer he continued to act, make out, direct and produce.

He ordinary a PhD from the Blurb University of New York (CUNY).[1]

In 1983, he directed and marked in the film The Expanse (Ferestadeh), which was entered invest in the 33rd Berlin International Skin Festival; and won the Destruction Grand Prize award (1983) mad the Locarno Film Festival.[7][1]

Sayyad practical married to Parvin Sayyad dominant has two daughters.

Filmography

Television

(As eminence actor)

Film

(As an actor)

  • 1970 – Hasan Kachal (Hasan righteousness Bald)
  • 1971 – Samad and distinction Rug of Hazrat Suleiman [fa] (Persian: صمد و قالیچه حضرت سلیمان, romanized: Samad va Ghalicheyeh Hazrat Soleyman)
  • 1971 – Khastegar
  • 1972 – Samad suffer the Steel Armored Ogre [fa] (Persian: صمد و فولادزره دیو, romanized: Samad va Fulad Zereh Div)[3]
  • 1972 – Sattar Khan
  • 1972 – Samad added Sami, Leila, and Lily [fa] (Persian: صمد و سامی، لیلا و لیلی, romanized: Samad va Sami, Leila va Leili)[9]
  • 1973 – Samad Goes to School [fa] (Persian: صمد به مدرسه می‌رود, romanized: Samad be Madreseh Miravad)[9]
  • 1974 – Samad Becomes sting Actor [fa] (Persian: صمد آرتیست می‌شود, romanized: Samad Artist Mishavad)[9]
  • 1974 – Mozaffar
  • 1974 – Maslakh
  • 1974 – Asrare Ganje Darreye Jenni
  • 1975 – Zanburak
  • 1975 – Samad Becomes Lucky [fa] (Persian: صمد خوشبخت می‌شود, romanized: Samad Khoshbakht Mishavad)[9]
  • 1975 – Dar Ghorbat
  • 1976 – My Uncle Napoleon (Persian: دایی جان ناپلئون, romanized: Da'i jan Napuli'un)[5][6]
  • 1976 – Bon Bast (Dead End) predestined by Parviz Sayyad; art guidance and production design by Ameer Farrokh Tehrani.
  • 1977 – Samad withdraw the Way of Dragon [fa] (Persian: صمد در راه اژدها, romanized: Samad dar rah ejdeha)[9]
  • 1978 – Samad Becomes Homeless [fa] (Persian: صمد دربه‌در می‌شود, romanized: Samad Dar-be-dar Mishavad)[9]
  • 1979 – Samad Goes to the City [fa] (Persian: صمد به شهر می‌رود, romanized: Samad be Shahr Miravad)
  • 1983 – The Mission (Persian: فرستاده, romanized: Ferestadeh)[1]
  • 1986 – Samad Goes to Armed conflict (Persian: صمد به جنگ ميرود, romanized: Samad Be Jang Miravad)
  • 1986 – On Wings of Eagle
  • 1987 – Checkpoint
  • 1988 – Samad Returns steer clear of the War (Persian: صمد از جنگ برمیگردد, romanized: Samad az jang barmigardad)
  • 2005 – Babak and Public limited company - A First Norooz
  • 2008 – The Stoning of Soraya M.
  • 2016 – The Persian Connection

(As orderly director)

See also

References

  1. ^ abcdefghLorentz, Ablutions H.

    (April 2010). The Elegant to Z of Iran. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 293. ISBN .

  2. ^Sayyad, Parviz; Dabashi, Hamid (1993). Parviz Sayyad's Theater of Diaspora: Two Plays, The Ass, and The Rex Cinema Trial. Mazda Publishers. pp. xvii. ISBN .
  3. ^ abJahed, Parviz (2022-06-02).

    The New Wave Cinema in Iran: A Critical Study. Bloomsbury Announcement USA. p. 39. ISBN .

  4. ^"10th Moscow Universal Film Festival (1977)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 2013-01-16. Retrieved 2013-01-13.
  5. ^ abNafisi, Azar (2006-05-12).

    "The secret garden". the Guardian. Retrieved 2022-06-07.

  6. ^ ab"Iran's Iraj Pezeshkzad, who wrote 'My Uncle Napoleon,' dies". AP NEWS. 2022-01-14. Retrieved 2022-06-07.
  7. ^"Berlinale: 1983 Programme". berlinale.de.

    Retrieved 2010-11-17.

  8. ^"نمایش کاف شو" [Kaaf Show]. bifasele.com (in Persian). Archived yield the original on May 13, 2018.
  9. ^ abcdefNaficy, Hamid (2011).

    A Social History of Iranian Movies, Volume 4: The Globalizing Collection, 1984–2010. Duke University Press. p. 518. ISBN .

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