Parviz Sayyad

Born: 1939-03-22

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.


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The Stoning of Soraya M.

as Hashem
Released: 2009-06-26

In 1986 Iran, Sahebjam, whose car breaks down in a remote village, enters into a conversation...

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The Loner

as Cirrus
Released: 2016-04-15

Haunted by memories as a child soldier in 1980s Iran, Behrouz finds himself in bustling,...

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Samad and Foolad Zereh, the Ogre

as Samad
Released: 1973-01-10

Samad burns an ogre's hair which causes an 8000 years old ogre to be released from his prison....

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Lie 12

as uncredited
Released: 2019-04-01

The Lie 12 is a story of love.

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Sattar Khan

as Ali Mosioo
Released: 1972-10-16

Based on the true story of the Azari war hero, Satar Khan, during the time of the Constitutional...

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Checkpoint

as Mr. Younesi
Released: 1987-08-14

A busload of College students, returning to Michigan from a Canadian field trip, is stopped at...

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Samad va ghalicheyeh hazrat soleyman

as Samad
Released: 1971-01-01

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Mozaffar

as Mozaffar
Released: 1975-01-21

Goli's mother doesn't let her to marry Mozafar who is a in a poor financial position. In a...

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Far From Home

as Husseyin
Released: 1975-01-02

This drama explores the grim lives of Turkish “guest workers” living in Germany.

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The Suitor

as Khavari
Released: 1972-01-21

Mr. Khavari, a calligraphy teacher who is the tenant of an aristocratic family has fallen in...

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Samad and Sami, Leyla and Lili

as uncredited
Released: 1972-01-05

Samad (Parviz Sayad) and Leila (Shahnaz Tehrani) live in the village and two other people, who...

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Samad in the Way of Dragon

as Samad
Released: 1977-03-18

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Liberation

as Reza Shah (voice)
Released: 2009-07-26

In 1979, the Shah of Iran was overthrown by the country's Islamic Revolution. Forced into exile,...

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Hassan, the Bald

as Hasan Kachal
Released: 1970-01-01

Inspired by Iranian folk tales and reputed as the first Iranian musical movie, the film follows...

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The Lantern of Imagination‏

as uncredited
Released: 1976-01-01

"Fanoos Khiyal", with a brief introduction from illustration in Persian literature to mezzanine...

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Meteor: Sohrab Shahid Saless

as Self
Released: 2021-02-12

Meteor: Sohrab Shahid Saless by Mahmoud Behraznia is a documentary with a different perspective...

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Samad be madreseh miravad

as Samad
Released: 1973-03-21

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The Mission

as The Colonel
Released: 1983-02-10

An Iranian assassin is sent to the United States to kill a former Iranian official who served...

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The Ghost Valley's Treasure Mysteries

as Peasant
Released: 1974-12-11

A satirical comedy about a poor farmer who, while plowing his field, accidentally uncovers an...

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Samad Becomes an Artist

as uncredited
Released: 1974-03-21

Persian (Iranian) Movie

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Slaughterhouse

as Mohammad Ghiasi
Released: 1975-02-19

Mohammad meets a woman Fakhri in a café and decides to go with her to the north. He invites his...

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Samad and Sami, Leila and Lili

as Samad
Released: 1972-03-18

Persian (Iranian) Movie

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Samad Becomes Prosperous

as Samad
Released: 1975-03-19

Samad is been sent to the city to work at the house of a rich guy Mr. Maghami. The rich guy wins...

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The Falconet

as Zanburakchi
Released: 1975-04-26

During an attack in a caravansary in which all the soldiers die, three people manage to flee....

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Samad Becomes Homeless

as Samad
Released: 1978-03-18

Persian (Iranian) Movie

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My Uncle Napoleon

as Asdollah Mirza
First aired: 1976-04-01

An uproarious adoption of a popular novel by Iraj Pezeshkzad set in and around the family...

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