Parviz Pourhosseini

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

28

Gender

Male

Birthday

1941-09-11

Day of death

2020-11-27 (79 years old)

Place of Birth

Tehran, Iran

Parviz Pourhosseini

Biography

Parviz Pourhosseini (Persian: پرویز پورحسینی ,‎ 11 September 1941 – 27 November 2020) was an Iranian film, theater and television actor. He died of COVID-19 at age 79, in Firoozgar Hospital in Tehran. He was best known for his roles in Bashu, the Little Stranger (1989), The Fifth Season (1997) and Saint Mary (1997). Other well-known films he had performed in include The Man Who Became a Mouse (1985), The Night it Happened (1988), Angel Day (1993), and Leila's Sleep (2007). He graduated with a bachelor's degree in performance arts from Tehran University's Faculty of Fine arts. In 1961, with director Hamid Samandarian, he and other artists formed an acting troupe named Pasargad. Since then, Poorhosseini had appeared in more than 35 movies, over 70 TV shows and 60 theater performances.

Known For

  • The Engineer Child

    The Engineer Child

  • Once Upon a Time

    Once Upon a Time

  • Day of the Angel

    Day of the Angel

  • Time to Love

    Time to Love

  • Kamalolmolk

    Kamalolmolk

  • The Spring

    The Spring

  • Saint Mary

    Saint Mary

  • Leila's Dream

    Leila's Dream

  • Behind the Wall of Silence

    Behind the Wall of Silence

  • The Mokhtar Narrative

    The Mokhtar Narrative

  • Asphyxia

    Asphyxia

  • Domestic Killer

    Domestic Killer

  • Hezar Dastan

    Hezar Dastan

  • Tehran 11 Car

    Tehran 11 Car

  • The Spell

    The Spell

  • The Station

    The Station

  • Resurrection

    Resurrection

  • The Fifth Season

    The Fifth Season

  • The Ship Angelica

    The Ship Angelica

  • Bashu, the Little Stranger

    Bashu, the Little Stranger

  • Ballad of Bahram

    Ballad of Bahram

  • Salandar

    Salandar

  • Summit of the Wave

    Summit of the Wave

  • Saint Mary

    Saint Mary

  • Doctor Faustus

    Doctor Faustus

  • Mute Contact

    Mute Contact

  • Braille Line

    Braille Line

  • Nadhr

    Nadhr