Jamshid Mashayekhi
Actor
Born November 26, 1934 in Jajrood, Tehran, Iran
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.
Filmography
Fannizadeh
Himself
Pure White
Self
Dead End of Trust
Mostofi
The Enigma of the Shah
The Teacher without Master
Good Fellas
The father of other
همه چیز آنجاست
I am not Scrap
Soutedel
himself
Cheque
Bahrami
Thirteen 59
Crime
Morteza Afjehei
Tabriz dar meh
My Child
Being Farmanara
(archive footage)
A Little Kiss
A Candle in the Wind
Abadan
My Lady
After the silence
himself
A House Built on Water
Dr. Latifian
Unruled Paper
Roya's Teacher
Once Upon a Time in Tehran
Reza Khoshnevis
Bitter Almonds
Punishment Committe
Reza tofangchi
The Path of Glory
The Fateful Day
Tear and Smile
Anxious
Uncle
Alma
Galan
The Lead
Mirza Mohsen
Hezar Dastan
Reza Khoshnevis (Tofangchi)
The Spell
The Grandfather
The fall of Sahra
The Rubble
Mahmoud khan
Kamalolmolk
Kamalolmolk
Chrysanthemum
The Musketeer
The Gunman
Dada
The House of Spider
All Three, He Said
Desiderium
Habib Agha Zoroof-chi
Fish Die in Soil
Seyyed Hossein Khadem
Charlotte be bazarche miayad
The Iconoclast
Fereshteh's Grandfather
Honeymoon
Khan Baba
Water
Towfigh
Zabih
Haj Samad
Prince Ehtejab
Khosrow Khan aka "Prince Ehtejab"
The Sound of the Desert
The Curse
The Spring
Woman's Lover
Bi-hejab
Lollipop
Morteza Phantom
Sky with No Stars
Motreb
Eskandar
Furious Men
Faryad
The Starless Sky
Pol
Javani ham alamai darad
Sunrise
Doctor
Qeysar
Gheisar's Uncle
The Cow
Abbas
The Brick and the Mirror
Serpent’s Skin