Behzad Farahani
Behzad Farahani (born 1945 1 21) is an Iranian actor and screenwriter. He is the father of actresses Shaghayegh Farahani and Golshifteh Farahani.
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- Name
- Behzad Farahani
- Born
- 21 January 1945
- Birthplace
- Arak, Imperial State of Iran
- Occupation
- Actor, screenwriter
- Nationality
- Iran
- Languages
- Persian
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Behzad Farahani (born 1945 1 21) is an Iranian actor and screenwriter. He is the father of actresses Shaghayegh Farahani and Golshifteh Farahani.
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Behzad Farahani (born 1945) is an Iranian actor, film director and screenwriter. The actor was born in Farahan County. Languages used include Persian.
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• Name — Behzad Farahani • Native Name — بهزاد فراهانی • Born — 21 January 1945 • Birthplace — Arak, Imperial State of Iran • Occupation — Actor, screenwriter • Years Active — 1971–present • Children — Shaghayegh Farahani (b. 1972) Golshifteh Farahani (b. 1983) Azarakhsh Farahani (b. 1985)
Early and personal life
Early and personal life
Farahani was born in Arak, Imperial State of Iran. He is married to stage actress Fahimeh Rahiminia. Their daughters are Iranian actresses Shaghayegh Farahani, Golshifteh Farahani, and Azarakhsh Farahani.
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Filmography
• Violent Punishment, 1971 • Journey of the Stone, 1978 • Wage, 1989 • Zero Heights, 1993 • Years of Restlessness, 1994 • The Kind Moon, 1995 • Tootia, 1998 • Sheida, 1999 • Grey, 2000 • Killing Mad Dogs, 2001 • Left Handed, 2006
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Behzad Farahani born at Farahan County.
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