Jamshid Mashayekhi
Jamshid Mashayekhi is a celebrated Iranian actor and an iconic figure of Iranian cinema. Mashayekhi began professional acting on stage in 1957. His first feature film role was Brick and Mirror(1965, Ebrahim Golestan). After a four-year break, he acted in The Cow (1969, Darius Mehrjui) and Kaiser(Qeysar) (1969, Masoud Kimiai). Mashayekhi commonly appears as an elderly grandfather because of his white hair and charismatic face and figure. He received a best performance award for The Grandfather (1985, Majid Gharizadeh) from the First Festival of Non-aligned Countries in North Korea.
Acted in
Pure White
2022
as Self
Dead End of Trust
2017
as Mostofi
The Enigma of the Shah
2016
The Teacher without Master
2016
Good Fellas
2016
The father of other
2015
I am not Scrap
2014
Soutedel
2012
as himself
Cheque
2012
as Bahrami
Thirteen 59
2011
Crime
2011
as Morteza Afjehei
Tabriz dar meh
2011
My Child
2009
Being Farmanara
2006
as (archive footage)
A Little Kiss
2005
A Candle in the Wind
2004
Abadan
2004
My Lady
2003
After the silence
2002
as himself
A House Built on Water
2002
as Dr. Latifian
Unruled Paper
2002
as Roya's Teacher
Once Upon a Time in Tehran
1999
as Reza Khoshnevis
Bitter Almonds
1998
Punishment Committe
1997
as Reza tofangchi
The Path of Glory
1995
The Fateful Day
1995
Tear and Smile
1995
Alma
1992
The Lead
1989
as Mirza Mohsen
Hezar Dastan
1988
as Reza Khoshnevis (Tofangchi)
The Spell
1987
The Grandfather
1986
The fall of Sahra
1986
Kamalolmolk
1984
as Kamalolmolk
Chrysanthemum
1984
The Musketeer
1984
The Gunman
1984
Dada
1983
The House of Spider
1983
All Three, He Said
1981
Desiderium
1977
as Habib Agha Zoroof-chi
Fish Die in Soil
1977
as Seyyed Hossein Khadem
Charlotte be bazarche miayad
1977
The Iconoclast
1976
as Fereshteh's Grandfather
Honeymoon
1976
as Khan Baba
Water
1975
as Towfigh
Zabih
1975
as Haj Samad
Prince Ehtejab
1975
as Khosrow Khan aka "Prince Ehtejab"
The Sound of the Desert
1974
The Curse
1973
The Spring
1973
as Woman's Lover
Bi-hejab
1973
Lollipop
1972
as Morteza Phantom
Sky with No Stars
1972
Motreb
1972
as Eskandar
Furious Men
1971
Faryad
1971
The Starless Sky
1971
Pol
1971
Javani ham alamai darad
1970
Sunrise
1970
as Doctor
Gheysar
1969
as Gheisar's uncle
The Cow
1969
as Abbas
The Brick and the Mirror
1966
Serpent’s Skin
1964
O Kaiser
1917
Fannizadeh
as Himself