Ezzatollah Entezami

Actor
BirthdayJan 1, 1924 (94 years old)
DeathdayAug 17, 2018
Place of birthTehran, Iran
GenderMale

Ezzatolah Entezami (also spell Ezatollah Entezami, born 1924 in Tehran, Iran) is an award-winning Iranian actor. Graduated from theater and cinema school in Hanover, Germany in 1958, Entezami started his career on stage in 1941. He has been acting in movies since 1969. His debut performance in Darius Mehrjui's admired classic film, The Cow(Gaav), received the Golden Hugo in Chicago International Film Festival in 1971. He shined in the role of a naive villager who cannot endure the death of his beloved cow and starts to believe that he is the cow himself. He is known as one of the most prominent actors in Iranian cinema and has been labeled as the greatest actor in history of the cinema of Iran. He has worked with most of the prominent Iranian film directors, including Darius Mehrjui (eight films), Ali Hatami (four films), Nasser Taqvaee, Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Behrouz Afkhami and Rakhshan Bani-Etemad. He has been awarded the Crystal Simorgh for the Best Actor twice from the International Fajr Film Festival, for Grand Cinema and The Day of Angel. His work and accomplishments were recognized in October 2006 at the Iran cultural center in Paris.

Known for

Masht Hassan

Jan 1, 1969

Dabiri

Feb 1, 1990

Niyatollah

Apr 1, 1972

Nassereddin Shah

Feb 1, 1992

Hajji Hossein-Gholi Noori

Feb 1, 1983

Abbas

Feb 1, 1987

Mohammadipoor / Fathollah Khan

Apr 1, 1970

Self

Feb 1, 1979

Dr. Sameri

Sep 14, 1978

Rasul Rahmani

Feb 1, 1995

Takhti's father

Apr 1, 1997

Reza Ma'roofi

Dec 5, 2005

Nasereddin Shah

Nov 9, 1984

Dr. Sepidbakht's father

Apr 1, 2002

Feb 1, 1995

Slave Merchant

Jan 1, 2011

Khan -e- Mozaffar (Hezardastan)

Jan 1, 1988

Judge

Feb 1, 2010

Apr 1, 1989

Masht Hassan

Jan 1, 1969

Dabiri

Feb 1, 1990

Niyatollah

Apr 1, 1972

Nassereddin Shah

Feb 1, 1992

Hajji Hossein-Gholi Noori

Feb 1, 1983

Abbas

Feb 1, 1987

Acting


Participated in 58 movies, 1 TV series

2017

as Himself




2011

Slave Merchant


2010


2010

Judge


2009

Colonel Amiri


2008


2008


2007

Dr Parviz


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