Parviz Sayyad
Acting·March 22, 1939 — 87 years old·Lahijan, Iran
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.
Known For
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2025Tehran, an Unfinished History2021Meteor: Sohrab Shahid SalessSelf2019Lie 122016The LonerCirrus2011HomelandTVMr. Sherazi2009LiberationReza Shah (voice)2009The Stoning of Soraya M.Hashem1988Samad Returns from WarDirector1987CheckpointMr. Younesi · Writer · Director1986On Wings of EaglesTVDadgar1983The MissionThe Colonel · Writer · Director · Editor · Producer1978Samad Becomes HomelessSamad1978Along the NightDirector · Writer · Producer1977Samad in the Way of DragonSamad · Writer · Producer · Director · Editor1977Dead EndDirector · Producer · Writer1976GhazalProducer1976My Uncle NapoleonTVAsdollah Mirza1976The Lantern of Imagination1975Far from HomeHusseyin1975The FalconetZanburakchi · Writer · Producer1975Samad Becomes ProsperousSamad · Director1975SlaughterhouseMohammad Ghiasi · Producer · Writer1975MozaffarMozaffar · Writer1974The Ghost Valley's Treasure MysteriesPeasant1974Still LifeProducer1974Samad Becomes an Artist1973Samad be madreseh miravadSamad · Director · Writer · Producer1973Samad and Foolad Zereh, the OgreSamad · Writer · Producer1972Sattar KhanAli Mosioo1972Samad and Sami, Leyla and LiliSamad / Sami · Director · Writer · Poem · Original Music Composer1972The SuitorKhavari1971Samad and King Solomon's CarpetSamad · Director · Writer1970Hassan, the BaldHasan Kachal1959I Can Die for MoneyWriter