Manoochehr Vossoogh
Manoochehr Vossoogh, whose real name is Abbas Rezaei Vossogh, was an established cinema actor during Iran's Pahlavi era. He began his acting career in high school, before being scouted to work live theater for Iranian national television. He became a fixed actor for Pars Film Studio. A few months before the Iranian Revolution in 1979, Manoochehr went to London for a play but came back to his work and job as an actor being banned. He secretly moved back to London through the Pakistani border where he did numerous satire peices on the Islamic Republic. He was married to Lida Daneshvar. On March 8th, 2022, he died while fighting cancer in London.
Acted in
Tehran, an Unfinished History
2025
Filmfarsi
2019
as (archive footage)
Lie 12
2019
Monafegh
1980
Right and Wrong
1979
Execution of the Bullet
1978
Khan Nayeb
1978
The Wound from a Friend
1978
Zar Kharid
1978
Beautiful Feri
1977
as Feri Dast Ghashang
Tokat
1977
Tear of the Dancer
1977
as Akbar
Kan Kardeşler
1977
as Tufan
The Newly-Wed Bride
1977
Man of God
1977
Together but Alone
1977
Loneliness
1977
Moshkel-e agha-ye Etemad
1977
Perişan
1976
Rameshgar
1976
Unclean
1976
as Amir
The Prize
1976
as Mohsen
The Combat
1976
as Amir
Index Finger
1976
No One Can be My Dad
1976
Driver by Force
1975
The Shooter
1975
Outcast
1975
as Iraj
Daughter of Bella, People of Naqla
1975
as Amir
Vengeance
1975
Raghib
1975
Mosafer
1974
as Bahman
Majerajooyane khashen
1974
Golnesa In Paris
1974
as Masoud Khan
In dast kaje
1974
Pretty Pari
1974
as Parviz
Little Liar
1974
as Farhad
Stupid Happy
1974
Morvarid
1973
as Saleh Rafsanjani
The Retribution
1973
The Captain
1973
as Moslem
Man From the West
1973
Virgin Woman
1973
At the Last Moment
1973
as Farhad
The Heart Wants It Itself
1973
as Shahriar Shahriari
Taher
1973
as Taher
Kiss on Bloody Lips
1973
as Shahbal
Lollipop
1972
as Rahbar
Asey
1972
Commander
1972
as Hojjat
The Notorious
1972
as Morteza
Immodest
1972
Illegal
1972
Under the Bazaar
1972
Sky with No Stars
1972
Fireworks of the City
1972
Roosiah
1972
The Brother
1971
as Nasrollah
Beauty on the Block
1971
as Mehrdad
Scandal of Love
1971
as Iraj
Dear Mullah Mammad
1971
Trees Die Standing
1971
as Ahmad
The Accident Seekers
1971
Most Beautiful Girl In the World
1971
The Starless Sky
1971
Destiny
1970
as Ramin
The Owner of Hell
1970
as Mehrdad
Scandal
1970
Mojeze-ye ghalbha
1970
Dokhtar-e Shaah-e Parian
1969
as Ahmad Artist
Bride of Bianca
1969
Tak Khal
1969
Qaroon's Love
1969
The Flow of Time
1969
Kadkhoda's Daughter
1969
Flirtatious Girl
1969
A Bridge to Heaven
1969
The Star of the Seven Skies
1968
as Manoochehr
Sorrows and Joys
1968
Beautiful and Heroic
1968
Hungary wolves
1968
Fake World
1967
as Nezamadollah's Worker
Barefoot
1967
as Hamid
Actor's Wheel
1967
as Hamid
Hossein Kord Shabestari
1966
as Eskandar Khan
The Ignorants and Gigolos
1965
as Fereydoon