Parviz Pourhosseini

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Parviz Pourhosseini

Acting September 11, 1941

Tehran, Iran

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 Firoozga…

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Bashu, the Little Stranger

Bashu, the Little Stranger

7.4 1989 Movie
Once Upon a Time

Once Upon a Time

7.0 1991 TV Show
Haft Sang

Haft Sang

2014 TV Show
The Mokhtar Narrative

The Mokhtar Narrative

6.5 2010 TV Show
The Engineer Child

The Engineer Child

7.0 TV Show
Saint Mary

Saint Mary

7.1 2001 Movie
Hezar Dastan

Hezar Dastan

6.8 1988 TV Show
Asphyxia

Asphyxia

4.5 2017 Movie
Hussein Who Said No

Hussein Who Said No

6.8 2014 Movie
Domestic Killer

Domestic Killer

3.2 2017 Movie
Tehran 11 Car

Tehran 11 Car

2000 TV Show
Time to Love

Time to Love

5.9 2014 Movie

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2018
    Ballad of Bahram

    Movie as Himself

  2. 2018
    Behind the Wall of Silence

    Movie

  3. 2017
    Asphyxia

    Movie

  4. 2017
    Domestic Killer

    Movie Haj Agha Nourbakhsh

  5. 2017
    Braille Line

    Movie

  6. 2015
    Michael

    TV show

  7. 2014
    Haft Sang

    TV show

  8. 2014
    Hussein Who Said No

    Movie

  9. 2014
    Time to Love

    Movie Father Bita.

  10. 2013
    Relatively Bad Guys

    TV show

  11. 2010
    The Mokhtar Narrative

    TV show

  12. 2010
    Leila's Dream

    Movie

  13. 2007
    Uwais Al Qorni

    Movie

  14. 2004
    Nadhr

    Movie

  15. 2003
    Summit of the Wave

    Movie

  16. 2001
    Saint Mary

    Movie Zechariah

More credits
  1. 2000
    Tehran 11 Car

    TV show

  2. 2000
    Saint Mary

    TV show Zacharia

  3. 1997
    The Fifth Season

    Movie

  4. 1993
    Day of the Angel

    Movie

  5. 1992
    Avinar

    Movie

  6. 1991
    Once Upon a Time

    TV show Ghodrat

  7. 1989
    The Ship Angelica

    Movie

  8. 1989
    The Station

    Movie

  9. 1989
    Bashu, the Little Stranger

    Movie Naii's husband

  10. 1988
    Hezar Dastan

    TV show Matin -o- Saltane

  11. 1987
    The Spell

    Movie

  12. 1986
    Mute Contact

    Movie Nasser's father

  13. 1986
    The Finish Line

    Movie

  14. 1985
    Doctor Faustus

    Movie Doctor Faustus

  15. 1984
    Kamalolmolk

    Movie Kamran Mirza

  16. 1980
    Salandar

    Movie

  17. 1973
    The Spring

    Movie Woman's Libertine

  18. —
    The Engineer Child

    TV show Baba Esmaeil

  19. —
    Bigane-i Ba Man Ast

    TV show