Faramarz Sedighi

Faramarz Sedighi (;born 11 November 1949) is an Iranian actor and assistant director. He is a theater graduate of the Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Tehran. Sedighi started his professional career in 1969 with acting in "Rostam and Sohrab" theaters. He experienced his cinematic activity in 1972 with his role in the film "Cheshmeh" (Fountain) directed by Arbi Evansian. He became famous with his film "Naked to Noon with Speed" and his outstanding works include Snake Fang (1989) and "Blade and Silk" (1985).

‌‌Biography

Faramarz Sedighi was born in Saqqez to an ethnic Kurdish family. He lived and studied in Saqqez until he was 17, when he moved to Tehran after being accepted to the University of Tehran in 1967 when he was 18 years old. He starred in several movies before the Iranian revolution in 1979. The film "The Virgin Woman" was one of the famous films in 1973, which starred alongside Morteza Aghili and Mehdi Fakhimzadeh. After the revolution in 1980, he made his first film. The film "Said all three of them", directed by Gholam-Ali Erfan, were his first professional activities after the revolution and played alongside Saeed Amir Soleimani, Jamshid Mashayekhi and Homayoun Asadian. His other films include Snake Fang, "The Last Flight", Love-stricken, and "The Prosecutor". Sedighi started working as a theater teacher before the Iranian revolution, and one of his most famous students was Mehraneh Mahin Torabi In 1992, Faramarz Sedighi made a screenplay and directed the movie "The Bait" with the presence of Jamshid Hashempour and Reza Rooygari. The last film in which this actor played a role is "Khak va Atash" (Soil and fire), produced in 2010. According to some of his colleagues, Sedighi chose to withdraw in the 1990s, and according to Parviz Parastui, who first published Sedighi's controversial photo, he did not even open his home door on the production cast when they followed him for the 2016 film "The Domestic Killer", directed by Masoud Kimiai According to his relatives explanations, Faramarz Sedighi has developed Alzheimer's disease in recent years.

Filmography Movies

Movie Name Year Role The Bait 1992 writer and director Soil and Fire 2010 Actor Son of Adam, Daughter of Eve 2010 Ghadmagah 2003 Maral 2000 A Thousands Women like Me 2000 Love is not enough 1998 The Love Squadrons 1997 Long Autumn 1993 Attorney General 1991 Love-stricken 1991 Last Flight 1989 Snake Fang 1989 Lost Time 1989 The Aperture 1988 Shadows of Sorrow 1987 The Blade and The Silk 1985 Said all three of them 1980 Tonight a Tear Is fallen 1980 Naked until noon with speed 1976 Female Virgin 1973 Cheshmeh 1972

TV Series TV Series Name Director Year Long Autumn Manouchehr Asgari Nasab 1994 Attacker Jafar Simaei 1995 Silent shout Jahangir Jahangiri 1996 Eagle Day Seyed Mohammad Reza Mofidi 1998 Station Manouchehr Asgari Nasab 1999 Only in the dark Massoud Rashidi 1999 The story of a city Asghar Farhadi 1999 lights off Kazem Baluchi 2000 Lost Young Rambod 2001 Sheriff 2003 White Papers Shafi Agha Mohammadian 2003 Hengameh Majid Javanmard 2003 Little Men Akbar Mansour Fallah 2003 Until sunset Mohammad Banai 2004 Circle of Doubt Amir Ghavidel 2004 Golrizan Masoud Rashidi 2004 Destiny Mohammad Reza Zehtabi 2007