Actor profile

Jamshid Mashayekhi

26th November 1934 Jajrood, Tehran, Iran Acting

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.

65 Movies 5 TV Shows 73 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Pure White poster

Pure White 25th February 2022 as Self

Dead End of Trust poster

Dead End of Trust 7th February 2017 as Mostofi

The Teacher without Master poster

The Teacher without Master 15th October 2016

Good Fellas poster

Good Fellas 15th September 2016

The father of other poster

The father of other 16th March 2015

همه چیز آنجاست poster

همه چیز آنجاست 6th December 2014

I am not Scrap poster

I am not Scrap 23rd July 2014

Soutedel poster

Soutedel 1st November 2012 as himself

Cheque poster

Cheque 9th May 2012 as Bahrami

Thirteen 59 poster

Thirteen 59 29th June 2011

Crime poster

Crime 24th May 2011 as Morteza Afjehei

My Child poster

My Child 2nd February 2009

Being Farmanara poster

Being Farmanara 1st January 2006 as (archive footage)

A Little Kiss poster

A Little Kiss 14th December 2005

A Candle in the Wind poster

A Candle in the Wind 18th August 2004

Abadan poster

Abadan 5th May 2004

My Lady poster

My Lady 1st April 2003

After the silence poster

After the silence 1st September 2002 as himself

A House Built on Water poster

A House Built on Water 1st April 2002 as Dr. Latifian

Unruled Paper poster

Unruled Paper 1st February 2002 as Roya's Teacher

Once Upon a Time in Tehran poster

Once Upon a Time in Tehran 15th July 1999 as Reza Khoshnevis

Bitter Almonds poster

Bitter Almonds 1st April 1998

Punishment Committe poster

Punishment Committe 1st January 1997 as Reza tofangchi

The Path of Glory poster

The Path of Glory 20th May 1995

The Fateful Day poster

The Fateful Day 1st February 1995

Tear and Smile poster

Tear and Smile 1st January 1995

Anxious poster

Anxious 4th April 1994 as Uncle

Alma poster

Alma 1st April 1992

Galan poster

Galan 6th November 1991

The Lead poster

The Lead 1st February 1989 as Mirza Mohsen

The Spell poster

The Spell 1st January 1987

The Grandfather poster

The Grandfather 1st April 1986

The Rubble poster

The Rubble 4th April 1985 as Mahmoud khan

Kamalolmolk poster

Kamalolmolk 9th November 1984 as Kamalolmolk

Chrysanthemum poster

Chrysanthemum 1st August 1984

The Musketeer poster

The Musketeer 1st February 1984

The Gunman poster

The Gunman 1st January 1984

Dada poster

Dada 6th July 1983

The House of Spider poster

The House of Spider 1st April 1983

All Three, He Said poster

All Three, He Said 1st January 1981

Desiderium poster

Desiderium 24th November 1977 as Habib Agha Zoroof-chi

Fish Die in Soil poster

Fish Die in Soil 21st March 1977 as Seyyed Hossein Khadem

Charlotte be bazarche miayad poster

Charlotte be bazarche miayad 1st January 1977

The Iconoclast poster

The Iconoclast 22nd September 1976 as Fereshteh's Grandfather

Honeymoon poster

Honeymoon 10th February 1976 as Khan Baba

Water poster

Water 25th February 1975 as Towfigh

Zabih poster

Zabih 2nd February 1975 as Haj Samad

Prince Ehtejab poster

Prince Ehtejab 25th January 1975 as Khosrow Khan aka "Prince Ehtejab"

The Sound of the Desert poster

The Sound of the Desert 1st January 1974

The Curse poster

The Curse 19th March 1973

The Spring poster

The Spring 14th February 1973 as Woman's Lover

Bi-hejab poster

Bi-hejab 1st January 1973

Lollipop poster

Lollipop 6th December 1972 as Morteza Phantom

Motreb poster

Motreb 1st January 1972 as Eskandar

Sky with No Stars poster

Sky with No Stars 1st January 1972

Furious Men poster

Furious Men 21st March 1971

Faryad poster

Faryad 1st January 1971

Pol poster

Pol 1st January 1971

The Starless Sky poster

The Starless Sky 1st January 1971

Javani ham alamai darad poster

Javani ham alamai darad 1st January 1970

Sunrise poster

Sunrise 1st January 1970 as Doctor

Qeysar poster

Qeysar 31st December 1969 as Gheisar's Uncle

The Cow poster

The Cow 21st January 1969 as Abbas

The Brick and the Mirror poster

The Brick and the Mirror 12th January 1966

Serpent’s Skin poster

Serpent’s Skin 5th October 1964

The Enigma of the Shah poster

The Enigma of the Shah 27th December 2016

Tabriz dar meh poster

Tabriz dar meh 1st February 2011

Setayesh poster

Setayesh 3rd December 2010

Hezar Dastan poster

Hezar Dastan 1st January 1988 as Reza Khoshnevis (Tofangchi)

The fall of Sahra poster

The fall of Sahra 21st March 1986