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.

Cast

Morteza Phantom

The Sound of the Desert

Charlotte be bazarche miayad

Dead End of Trust

Habib Agha Zoroof-chi

Being Farmanara

(archive footage)

Gheisar's Uncle

Javani ham alamai darad

Sky with No Stars

The Brick and the Mirror

The Starless Sky

Khosrow Khan aka "Prince Ehtejab"

The Grandfather

Morteza Afjehei

Punishment Committe

Fish Die in Soil

Seyyed Hossein Khadem

A Candle in the Wind

The House of Spider

All Three, He Said

A House Built on Water

The father of other

The Fateful Day

Fereshteh's Grandfather

Once Upon a Time in Tehran

Reza Khoshnevis

Serpent’s Skin

The Teacher without Master

After the silence

The Path of Glory