Nosratollah Vahdat

Nosratollah Vahdat (; 7 September 1925 – 6 October 2020) was an Iranian comedian, actor, and film director. He is best known in Iran for his Esfahani accent.

Biography Nosratollah Vahdat was born on 7 September 1925 in Isfahan, Pahlavi Iran. He was a pioneer of the Isfahan Theater.

In 1964, he won the Golden Dolphin award for his film The Bride at the Asian Film Festival. However, after the Iranian Revolution in 1979 he stopped acting for a period. Contemporary actors of his include Parviz Sayyad, Reza Arham Sadr, and Behrouz Vossoughi.

Filmography

1976 – Naghs-e Fanni 1977 – 1977 – , as actor 1976 – , as director and actor 1976 – , as director and actor 1974 – 1974 – 1973 – 1972 – An Isfahani in New York 1965 – Poor Thing! 1964 – 1963 – A Passenger from Heaven 1961 – The Roasted Duck 1960 – The Nobody 1960 – The Doll Behind the Window 1960 – Safarali 1959 – Luck and Love and Coincidence 1958 – 1957 – 1956 – The Sun Shines 1956 – The Fifth Marriage