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Katayun Amir Ebrahimi
Known For
1h 40m
Movie
2025
Tehran, an Unfinished History
Tehran's untold sociopolitical history through rare, unseen film archives spanning...
17min
Movie
2024
All for Sale
2h 7m
Movie
2016
Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses
An examination of the work and lives of actresses in...
Biography
Katayun Amir Ebrahimi was an actress and singer who was born in Sanandaj, Iran. Her father worked for Iran's Foreign Ministry and her mother, an Azerbaijani from the city of Baku, was a sports teacher.She began her acting career with the film"Spiders Web" (1964) and was undoubtedly one of the larger pre-revolutionary figures of Iranian Film. Katayun, unfortunately dealing with breast cancer in recent years, has been left unable to act. She has two daughters, Nazi and Niloofar.