Parviz Sayyad

Biography

Parviz Sayyad (Persian: پرویز صیاد, romanized: Parviz Sayyād; born 22 March 1939) is an Iranian-born American celebrated actor, director, translator, and screenwriter of Iranian cinema. He was one of the earliest television stars in Iran.

Most Famous Work

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Samad be madreseh miravad

(1973) Writer

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Slaughterhouse

(1975) Writer

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5

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Along the Night

(1978) Writer

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7

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Still Life

(1974) Producer

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5

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Samad va ghalicheyeh hazrat soleyman

(1971) Writer

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9

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Samad in the Way of Dragon

(1977) Writer

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Checkpoint

(1987) Writer

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8

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Dead End

(1977) Writer

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2021	Self	Meteor: Sohrab Shahid Saless 2021-02-12 Movie
2019	N/A	Lie 12 2019-04-01 Movie
2016	Cirrus	The Loner 2016-04-15 Movie
2009	Reza Shah (voice)	Liberation 2009-07-26 Movie
	Hashem	The Stoning of Soraya M. 2009-06-26 Movie
1987	Mr. Younesi	Checkpoint 1987-08-14 Movie
1983	The Colonel	The Mission 1983-02-10 Movie
1978	Samad	Samad Becomes Homeless 1978-03-18 Movie
1977	Samad	Samad in the Way of Dragon 1977-03-18 Movie
1976	Asdollah Mirza	My Uncle Napoleon 1976-04-01 TV Show
	N/A	The Lantern of Imagination‏ 1976-01-01 Movie
1975	Zanburakchi	The Falconet 1975-04-26 Movie
	Samad	Samad Becomes Prosperous 1975-03-19 Movie
	Mohammad Ghiasi	Slaughterhouse 1975-02-19 Movie
	Mozaffar	Mozaffar 1975-01-21 Movie
	Husseyin	Far From Home 1975-01-02 Movie
1974	Peasant	The Ghost Valley's Treasure Mysteries 1974-12-11 Movie
	N/A	Samad Becomes an Artist 1974-03-21 Movie
1973	Samad	Samad be madreseh miravad 1973-03-21 Movie
	Samad	Samad and Foolad Zereh, the Ogre 1973-01-10 Movie
1972	Ali Mosioo	Sattar Khan 1972-10-16 Movie
	Samad	Samad and Sami, Leila and Lili 1972-03-18 Movie
	Khavari	The Suitor 1972-01-21 Movie
	N/A	Samad and Sami, Leyla and Lili 1972-01-05 Movie
1971	Samad	Samad va ghalicheyeh hazrat soleyman 1971-01-01 Movie
1970	Hasan Kachal	Hassan, the Bald 1970-01-01 Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv

Directing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1987	Director	Checkpoint 1987-08-14 Movie
1983	Director	The Mission 1983-02-10 Movie
1978	Director	Along the Night 1978-01-02 Movie
1977	Director	Samad in the Way of Dragon 1977-03-18 Movie
	Director	Dead End 1977-01-02 Movie
1975	Director	Samad Becomes Prosperous 1975-03-19 Movie
1973	Director	Samad be madreseh miravad 1973-03-21 Movie
1972	Director	Samad and Sami, Leyla and Lili 1972-01-05 Movie
1971	Director	Samad va ghalicheyeh hazrat soleyman 1971-01-01 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Writing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1987	Writer	Checkpoint 1987-08-14 Movie
1983	Writer	The Mission 1983-02-10 Movie
1978	Writer	Along the Night 1978-01-02 Movie
1977	Writer	Samad in the Way of Dragon 1977-03-18 Movie
	Writer	Dead End 1977-01-02 Movie
1975	Writer	The Falconet 1975-04-26 Movie
	Writer	Slaughterhouse 1975-02-19 Movie
1973	Writer	Samad be madreseh miravad 1973-03-21 Movie
	Writer	Samad and Foolad Zereh, the Ogre 1973-01-10 Movie
1972	Writer	Samad and Sami, Leyla and Lili 1972-01-05 Movie
1971	Writer	Samad va ghalicheyeh hazrat soleyman 1971-01-01 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Editing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1983	Editor	The Mission 1983-02-10 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Production

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1983	Producer	The Mission 1983-02-10 Movie
1978	Producer	Along the Night 1978-01-02 Movie
1977	Producer	Samad in the Way of Dragon 1977-03-18 Movie
	Producer	Dead End 1977-01-02 Movie
1976	Producer	Ghazal 1976-06-30 Movie
1975	Producer	Slaughterhouse 1975-02-19 Movie
1974	Producer	Still Life 1974-06-29 Movie
1973	Producer	Samad be madreseh miravad 1973-03-21 Movie
	Producer	Samad and Foolad Zereh, the Ogre 1973-01-10 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv