Bahman Mofid (Persian: بهمن مفید; 27 July 1942 – 16 August 2020)[1] was an Iranian actor.[2]
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Born | Bahman Mofid (1942-07-27)27 July 1942 Garakan, Iran[1] |
Died | 16 August 2020(2020-08-16) (aged 78) Tehran, Iran |
Resting place | Behesht-e Zahra Cemetery |
Other names | Bahman Farivar |
Occupation | Actor, singer, voice actor |
Years active | 1969–2020 |
Notable work | Qeysar Reza Motori Dash Akol |
Spouse | Soraya Helly-Mofid
(m. 1968–1985)Sudabeh Mofid (m. 1999) |
Relatives | Bijan Mofid (brother) Hengameh Mofid (sister) |
Bahman Mofid was born in Garakan, a village near Arak,[1] to father Gholam-Hossein Mofid a stage director and actor.[1][3] His siblings included Bijan Mofid, a playwright; Ardavan Mofid, an actor; and sister Hengameh Mofid, a poet and songwriter.[1] He started acting in childhood, under the direction of his father.[1]
He died 16 August 2020 after battling cancer.[3]