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Zhaleh Kazemi

1943 – 2004

Iranian voice actress

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Lived 1943 – 2004 (aged 60). Zhaleh Kazemi was an Iranian painter, voice actor and actor.

Zhaleh Kazemi (; née Zahra Kazemi-Azad; 3 April 1943 – 31 March 2004) was an Iranian television producer, news anchor, and painter. She was also a voice actress for Persian-dubbed films in Iranian cinema.

Career Her dubbing work was done for many American films, and Kazemi was the regular voice actor for films starring Sophia Loren, Elizabeth Taylor, and Ingrid Bergman. Other actresses she dubbed for included Vivien Leigh, Eva Gardner, Jennifer Jones, Joanne Woodward, Leslie Caron, Shirley MacLaine, Vanessa Redgrave, Ali MacGraw, Julie Christie, Faye Dunaway, Barbra Streisand, and Mia Farrow. After the Iranian Revolution in 1979, the film dubbing industry in Iran stopped.

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Important facts

Born
2 April 1943, Tehran
Birth century
20th century
Died
31 March 2004, Virginia
Occupation
Painter, voice actor, actor
Nationality
Iran
Education
University of Southern California, Shahid Beheshti University
Also known as
Jaleh Kazemi

Family & relationships

Spouse
Bijan Elahi
Spouse
Iraj Gorgin
Spouse
Siamak Yasemi

People in Zhaleh Kazemi's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Portrait of Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor
1932 – 2011
Philanthropist
 Portrait of Ingrid Bergman
Ingrid Bergman
1915 – 1982
Autobiographer
 Portrait of Mia Farrow
Mia Farrow
b. 1945
Human rights defender
 Portrait of Sophia Loren
Sophia Loren
b. 1934
Actor
 Portrait of Vanessa Redgrave
Vanessa Redgrave
b. 1937
Screenwriter
 Portrait of Ali MacGraw
Ali MacGraw
b. 1939
Actor
 Portrait of Barbra Streisand
Barbra Streisand
b. 1942
Film actor
 Portrait of Faye Dunaway
Faye Dunaway
b. 1941
Television actor

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Zhaleh Kazemi's

Portrait of Anatoly Petrovich Alexandrov
Anatoly Petrovich Alexandrov
1903 – 1994
Physicist
 Portrait of Ernest Walton
Ernest Walton
1903 – 1995
Physicist
 Portrait of Francis Birch
Francis Birch
1903 – 1992
University teacher
 Portrait of Jan Tinbergen
Jan Tinbergen
1903 – 1994
Economist
 Portrait of John Carew Eccles
John Carew Eccles
1903 – 1997
Philosopher
 Portrait of Kathleen Lonsdale
Kathleen Lonsdale
1903 – 1971
Crystallographer

Frequently asked questions

Who was Zhaleh Kazemi?

Iranian voice actress

When was Zhaleh Kazemi born?

Zhaleh Kazemi was born on 2 April 1943 in Tehran.

When did Zhaleh Kazemi die?

Zhaleh Kazemi died on 31 March 2004 in Virginia.

What was Zhaleh Kazemi's occupation?

Zhaleh Kazemi was a painter, voice actor and actor.

What nationality was Zhaleh Kazemi?

Zhaleh Kazemi was Iranian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Zhaleh Kazemi

· Wikidata: Q8070097

· DBpedia: Zhaleh Kazemi

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