Ali Nassirian
Ali Nassirian (Persian: علی نصیریان, born 4 February 1935) is an Iranian film and theater actor and director, who plays both character and leading roles.
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| Born | 4 February 1935 |
| Occupation | Actor, Film Director |
| Years active | 1947–present |
| Spouse(s) | Fatemeh Bayat
(m. 1969; died 2019) |
| Children | 3 |
| Awards |  Order of Culture and Art (1st Class)[2] |
Film career
He first appeared in a supporting role in Dariush Mehrjui's The Cow (1969) alongside Ezatollah Entezami, another Iranian actor. Nassirian then played the title role of Mr. Naive (1970), also by Mehrjui. His other films include: The Postman (1971), The Cycle (1974), The Mandrake (1975), Kamalolmolk (1983), Mirza Norouz's Shoes (1985), Stone Lion (1986), Captain Khorshid (1987), The Scent of Joseph's Shirt (1995), and Iron Island (2005), Masxarebaz (2019) for which he received the Crystal Simorgh award for the best supporting actor. He played the lead role in The Saturday Hunter (2011), and The Sun (2020).
TV
- 1983: Sarbedaran (1983–1984)
- 1987: Hezar Dastan (1987)
- 2007: The Forbidden Fruit (2007–2008)
- 2015: Shahrzad (2015)
Plays
- 2012: The Actor and His Wife, Niavaran Cultural Center, writer and actor, direct by Mohsen Moeini Negin Mirhasani Vahed
- 2012: Dozing-off Niavaran Cultural Center, writer and actor, direct by Mohsen Moeini
References
- علی نصیریان عزادار شد+ ماجرای ازدواج علی نصیریان و فاطمه بیات
- نشانهای دولتی در روزهای پایانی خاتمی و احمدینژاد به چهکسانی رسید؟. Tasnim News Agency (in Persian). 24 August 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
- (in Persian) Ali Nassirian's profile at IranActor.com
