Jamileh Sheikhi
Jamileh Sheykhi (Persian: جمیله شیخی, April 30, 1930 – May 23, 2001) was an Iranian actress and the mother of actor Atila Pesyani. She made her stage debut in 1957 and began film acting with Shipwreck (1975, Nosrat Karimi). As a pioneer and veteran character actress of Iranian theatre and cinema, she performed in a number of films with reputable directors. Sheykhi had a distinguished screen appearance in Travellers (1991, Bahram Bayzai) and won the Best Actress award at the International Fajr Film Festival.
Leila
as Reza's MotherThis film tells the story of a semi modern Iranian couple, who are trying to fight the old...
Movie pageTravelers
as GrandmotherA young woman's wedding becomes a ritual of mourning when her sister and family die in an auto...
Movie pageThe Mousetrap
as uncreditedAn Iranian TV-play adaptation of Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap.
Movie pageUnruled Paper
as Roya's MotherUnruled Paper is a 2002 Iranian film directed by Naser Taghva'i, based on an original script by...
Movie pageLittle Bird of Happiness
as uncreditedMalihe, was emotionally impacted of aphasia in childhood is lost and the needs nerve to be...
Movie pageThe Ruined House
as Fereydoun's MotherNorooz's family convince him to sell the old house in order to build a new modern house, but...
Movie pageAutumn
as uncreditedMasoud wants to leave his wife Parvaneh and their daughter and go to Europe. But before that...
Movie pageDoctor Faustus
as MephistophilisAn Iranian TV-play adaptation of Christopher Marlowe's Doctor Faustus.
Movie pageAfter the silence
as herselfBehind the scenes of the movie "Unruled Paper (2002)"
Movie pageThe fall of Sahra
as uncreditedIt describes the story of a couple, Sahra and Sasan, whose marriage had broken up with maternal...
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