Ali Nassirian (Persian: علی نصیریان; born 4 February 1935) is an Iranian actor and director.[3][4] He has received various accolades, including a Crystal Simorgh and a Hafez Award.
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Ali Nassirian | |
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![]() Nassirian at the 38th Fajr Film Festival (2020) | |
Born | (1935-02-04) 4 February 1935 (age 87) Tehran, Iran |
Occupation | Actor, film director |
Years active | 1947–present |
Spouse(s) | Fatemeh Bayat
(m. 1969; died 2019) |
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He first appeared in a supporting role in Dariush Mehrjui's The Cow (1969) alongside Ezatollah Entezami, another Iranian actor. Nassirian then played the title role of Mr. Naive (1970), also by Mehrjui. His other films include: The Postman (1971), The Cycle (1974), The Mandrake (1975), Kamalolmolk (1983), Mirza Norouz's Shoes (1985), Stone Lion (1986), Captain Khorshid (1987), The Scent of Joseph's Shirt (1995), and Iron Island (2005), Masxarebaz (2019) for which he received the Crystal Simorgh award for the best supporting actor. He played the lead role in The Saturday Hunter (2011), and Sun Children (2020).[5][6][7][8][9]
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