Nosratollah Vahdat | |
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نصرتالله وحدت | |
Vahdat in The Foreign Bride (1964) | |
Born | (1925-09-07)7 September 1925 Isfahan, Imperial State of Persia |
Died | 6 October 2020(2020-10-06) (aged 95) Tehran, Iran |
Occupation(s) | Actor, film director |
Years active | 1950–1979 |
Spouse | Forough Rajai |
Children | 5 |
Nosratollah Vahdat (Persian: نصرتالله وحدت; 7 September 1925 – 6 October 2020) was an Iranian comedian, actor, and film director. He is best known in Iran for his Esfahani accent.
Biography
Nosratollah Vahdat was born on 7 September 1925 in Isfahan, Pahlavi Iran. He was a pioneer of the Isfahan Theater.
In 1964, he won the Golden Dolphin award for his film The Bride at the Asian Film Festival. However, after the Iranian Revolution in 1979 he stopped acting. Contemporary actors of his include Parviz Sayyad and Behrouz Vossoughi.
Filmography
- 1976 – Naghs-e Fanni (Persian: نقص فنی)
- 1977 – Unaware Days [fa] (Persian: روزهای بیخبری, romanized: Roozha-ye bikhabari)
- 1977 – Mr. Etemad's Trouble [fa] (Persian: مشکل آقای اعتماد, romanized: Moshkel-e agha-ye Etemad), as actor
- 1976 – An Isfahani in Hitler's Land [fa] (Persian: یک اصفهانی در سرزمین هیتلر, romanized: Yek Esfahani dar sarzamin-e Hitler), as director and actor
- 1976 – My Husband Has Fallen in Love [fa] (Persian: شوهر جونم عاشق شده, romanized: Shohar joonam ashegh shode), as director and actor
- 1974 – A Husband to Rent [fa] (Persian: شوهر کرایهای, romanized: Shohar-e Kerayei)
- 1974 – Escaping the Paradise [fa] (Persian: فرار از بهشت, romanized: Farar az Behesht)
- 1973 – Ki daste gol be ab dade?
- 1972 – An Isfahani in New York [fa] (Persian: یک اصفهانی در نیویورک, romanized: Yek Esfahani dar New York)
- 1965 – Poor Thing!
- 1964 – The Bride [fa] (Persian: عروس فرنگی, romanized: Arouse Farangi)
- 1963 – A Passenger from Heaven
- 1961 – The Roasted Duck
- 1960 – The Nobody
- 1960 – The Doll Behind the Window
- 1960 – Safarali
- 1959 – Luck and Love and Coincidence
- 1958 – A Ray of Hope [fa] (Persian: روزنه امید, romanized: Rowzanehe Omid)
- 1957 – Ladder of Progress [fa] (Persian: نردبان ترقی, romanized: Nardebane Taraghi)
- 1956 – The Sun Shines
- 1956 – The Fifth Marriage
References
- "نصرت الله وحدت: دوست دارم دوباره مقابل دوربین سینما بازی کنم". Pana.ir (in Persian). 2018-05-07. Retrieved 2022-06-07.
- ^ "نصرت الله وحدت از دنیا رفت" [Nusratullah Vahdat passed away]. ایسنا (in Persian). 2020-10-06. Retrieved 2020-10-06.
- "Doc on Isfahan theater history to hit silver screen". Tehran Times. 2019-12-22. Retrieved 2022-06-07.
- "نصرتالله وحدت درگذشت" [Nusratullah Vahdat died]. خبرآنلاین (in Persian). 2020-10-06. Retrieved 2022-06-07.
- "نصرت الله وحدت هنرمند پیشکسوت سینما درگذشت". ایرنا (IRNA) (in Persian). 2020-10-06. Retrieved 2022-06-07.