Behrouz Vossoughi

Behrouz Vossoughi

Born 1938-03-10 (age 88) Khoy, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran
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Biography

Behrouz Vossoughi is one of Iran's most legendary actors. He has over 40 years of experience in the motion picture industry, with featured appearances in more than 90 films. In addition to his work in films, television, radio and theater, Behrouz' performances have earned him recognition at several international film festivals. He was one of the first to play in American and European Co-Productions such as inCaravans (1978) in 1978 co-starring with Anthony Quinn, Jennifer O'Neill (I) andMichael Sarrazin. He was also to play in another American movie called The Invincible Six (1970) with Curd Jürgens in 1962. His major films were, of course, Iranian. In Iran, he is still truly a Mega Star and Role model for an entire generation of Iranians in Post Islamic Iran and under the Shah's Pro-American Regime. Co-starring with his future wife, singer and actress Googoosh in a number of films such as Honeymoon (1976) aka the Honeymoon. He is certainly The Iranian actor who paved the road for the new generation of Iranians working today in Iran and aboard.

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Known For

Caravans
Caravans

1978

as Nasrollah

Rhino Season
Rhino Season

2012

as Sahel

Sphinx
Sphinx

1981

as Menephta, The Royal Architect

Terror in Beverly Hills
Mamal Amricayi
Mamal Amricayi

1975

as Mamal

Dash Akol
Dash Akol

1971

as Dash Akol

Cat in the Cage
Cat in the Cage

1978

as Bruce Khan

The Curse
The Dagger
The Dagger

1972

as Abbas Haj-Ebram

Zabih
Zabih

1975

as Zabih

Behrouz: A Legend on Screen
Fannizadeh
Fannizadeh

as Himself

Qeysar
Qeysar

1969

as Gheisar

Pure White
Pure White

2022

as Self (archive footage)

Hashem Khan
The Invincible Six
The Invincible Six

1970

as Jahan

Reza, the Motorcyclist
Dozd-e Siyahpoush
Dozd-e Siyahpoush

1968

as Hossein Simorgh

The Deer
The Deer

1976

as Seyed Rasoul