Jamshid Mashayekhi

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

67

Gender

Male

Birthday

1934-11-26

Day of death

2019-04-02 (84 years old)

Place of Birth

Jajrood, Tehran, Iran

Jamshid Mashayekhi

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

  • The Lead

    The Lead

  • Honeymoon

    Honeymoon

  • A House Built on Water

    A House Built on Water

  • Prince Ehtejab

    Prince Ehtejab

  • Dada

    Dada

  • Lollipop

    Lollipop

  • The Brick and the Mirror

    The Brick and the Mirror

  • Sky with No Stars

    Sky with No Stars

  • Zabih

    Zabih

  • The Gunman

    The Gunman

  • Bi-hejab

    Bi-hejab

  • The father of other

    The father of other

  • Cheque

    Cheque

  • Water

    Water

  • The Teacher without Master

    The Teacher without Master

  • The Fateful Day

    The Fateful Day

  • Sunrise

    Sunrise

  • Being Farmanara

    Being Farmanara

  • Punishment Committe

    Punishment Committe

  • Charlotte be bazarche miayad

    Charlotte be bazarche miayad

  • The Curse

    The Curse

  • Desiderium

    Desiderium

  • Abadan

    Abadan

  • The Starless Sky

    The Starless Sky

  • Once Upon a Time in Tehran

    Once Upon a Time in Tehran

  • The Grandfather

    The Grandfather

  • My Lady

    My Lady

  • Soutedel

    Soutedel

  • A Little Kiss

    A Little Kiss

  • All Three, He Said

    All Three, He Said

  • Bitter Almonds

    Bitter Almonds

  • Gheisar

    Gheisar

  • Fannizadeh

    Fannizadeh

  • Crime

    Crime

  • Dead End of Trust

    Dead End of Trust

  • After the silence

    After the silence

  • The Musketeer

    The Musketeer

  • Furious Men

    Furious Men

  • My Child

    My Child

  • A Candle in the Wind

    A Candle in the Wind

  • Pure White

    Pure White

  • Serpent’s Skin

    Serpent’s Skin

  • Faryad

    Faryad

  • I am not Scrap

    I am not Scrap

  • Kamalolmolk

    Kamalolmolk

  • The Path of Glory

    The Path of Glory

  • The Spring

    The Spring

  • The Iconoclast

    The Iconoclast

  • Motreb

    Motreb

  • Good Fellas

    Good Fellas

  • Thirteen 59

    Thirteen 59

  • Unruled Paper

    Unruled Paper

  • Tear and Smile

    Tear and Smile

  • Fish Die in Soil

    Fish Die in Soil

  • The Cow

    The Cow

  • Pol

    Pol

  • The House of Spider

    The House of Spider

  • Chrysanthemum

    Chrysanthemum

  • The Enigma of the Shah

    The Enigma of the Shah

  • Alma

    Alma

  • Hezar Dastan

    Hezar Dastan

  • The Spell

    The Spell

  • The fall of Sahra

    The fall of Sahra

  • The Sound of the Desert

    The Sound of the Desert

  • Tabriz dar meh

    Tabriz dar meh

  • Baghe Gilas (1994)

    Baghe Gilas (1994)

  • Javani ham alamai darad

    Javani ham alamai darad