Behrouz Vossoughi

Acting

Behrouz Vossoughi

Overview

Known for
Acting
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Birthday
Mar 10, 1938 (87 years old)

Behrouz Vossoughi

Known For

Tehran, an Unfinished History
1h 40m
Movie 2025

Tehran, an Unfinished History

Tehran's untold sociopolitical history through rare, unseen film archives spanning...

Pure White
0h 55m
Movie 2022

Pure White

This documentary movie explores the professional life of Parviz Fanizadeh,...

Filmfarsi
1h 24m
Movie 2019

Filmfarsi

A found-footage essay, Filmfarsi salvages low budget thrillers and melodramas...

Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses
2h 7m
Movie 2016

Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses

An examination of the work and lives of actresses in...

Rhino Season
1h 28m
Movie 2012

Rhino Season

Kurdish-Iranian poet Sahel has just been released from a thirty-year...

Another Salute
0h 49m
Movie 2009

Another Salute

After receiving the 2000 Akira Kurosawa Award, Abbas Kiarostami immediately...

Zarin
0h 20m
Movie 2005

Zarin

The story of a young woman who has been working...

Broken Bridges
1h 40m
Movie 2004

Broken Bridges

The plot of film is constructed on the basis of...

Terror In Beverly Hills
1h 28m
Movie 1989

Terror In Beverly Hills

When the President's daughter is kidnapped, it's up to an...

Biography

Behrouz Vossoughi is one of Iran's most legendary actors. He has over 40 years of experience in the motion picture industry, with featured appearances in more than 90 films. In addition to his work in films, television, radio and theater, Behrouz' performances have earned him recognition at several international film festivals. He was one of the first to play in American and European Co-Productions such as inCaravans (1978) in 1978 co-starring with Anthony Quinn, Jennifer O'Neill (I) andMichael Sarrazin. He was also to play in another American movie called The Invincible Six (1970) with Curd Jürgens in 1962. His major films were, of course, Iranian. In Iran, he is still truly a Mega Star and Role model for an entire generation of Iranians in Post Islamic Iran and under the Shah's Pro-American Regime. Co-starring with his future wife, singer and actress Googoosh in a number of films such as Honeymoon (1976) aka the Honeymoon. He is certainly The Iranian actor who paved the road for the new generation of Iranians working today in Iran and aboard.