Biography
Parviz Pourhosseini (Persian: پرویز پورحسینی , 11 September 1941 – 27 November 2020) was an Iranian film, theater and television actor. He died of COVID-19 at age 79, in Firoozgar Hospital in Tehran. He was best known for his roles in Bashu, the Little Stranger (1989), The Fifth Season (1997) and Saint Mary (1997). Other well-known films he had performed in include The Man Who Became a Mouse (1985), The Night it Happened (1988), Angel Day (1993), and Leila's Sleep (2007). He graduated with a bachelor's degree in performance arts from Tehran University's Faculty of Fine arts. In 1961, with director Hamid Samandarian, he and other artists formed an acting troupe named Pasargad. Since then, Poorhosseini had appeared in more than 35 movies, over 70 TV shows and 60 theater performances.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Ballad of Bahram
Character: as Himself
MOVIE • 2018
Behind the Wall of Silence
Character:
MOVIE • 2018
Asphyxia
Character:
MOVIE • 2017
Domestic Killer
Character: Haj Agha Nourbakhsh
MOVIE • 2017
Braille Line
Character:
MOVIE • 2017
Time to Love
Character: Father Bita.
MOVIE • 2014
Resurrection
Character:
MOVIE • 2014
The Mokhtar Narrative
Character:
TV • 2010
Leila's Dream
Character:
MOVIE • 2010
Nadhr
Character:
MOVIE • 2004
Summit of the Wave
Character:
MOVIE • 2003
Saint Mary
Character: Zechariah
MOVIE • 2001
Tehran 11 Car
Character:
TV • 2000
Saint Mary
Character: Zacharia
TV • 2000
The Fifth Season
Character:
MOVIE • 1997
Day of the Angel
Character:
MOVIE • 1993
Bashu, the Little Stranger
Character: Naii's husband
MOVIE • 1991
Once Upon a Time
Character: Ghodrat
TV • 1991
The Station
Character:
MOVIE • 1989
The Ship Angelica
Character:
MOVIE • 1989