Ezzatolah Entezami (also spell Ezatollah Entezami, born 1924 in Tehran, Iran) was an award-winning Iranian actor. Graduated from theater and cinema school in Hanover, Germany in 1958, Entezami started his career on stage in 1941. He has been acting in movies since 1969. His debut performance in Darius Mehrjui's admired classic film, The Cow(Gaav), received the Golden Hugo in Chicago International Film Festival in 1971. He shined in the role of a naive villager who cannot endure the death of his beloved cow and starts to believe that he is the cow himself. He is known as one of the most prominent actors in Iranian cinema and has been labeled as the greatest actor in history of the cinema of Iran. He has worked with most of the prominent Iranian film directors, including Darius Mehrjui (eight films), Ali Hatami (four films), Nasser Taqvaee, Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Behrouz Afkhami and Rakhshan Bani-Etemad. He has been awarded the Crystal Simorgh for the Best Actor twice from the International Fajr Film Festival, for Grand Cinema and The Day of Angel. His work and accomplishments were recognized in October 2006 at the Iran cultural center in Paris.
Ezzatolah Entezami (also spell Ezatollah Entezami, born 1924 in Tehran, Iran) was an award-winning Iranian actor. Graduated from theater and cinema school in Hanover, Germany in 1958, Entezami started his career on stage in 1941. He has been acting in movies since 1969. His debut performance in Darius Mehrjui's admired classic film, The Cow(Gaav), received the Golden Hugo in Chicago International Film Festival in 1971. He shined in the role of a naive villager who cannot endure the death of his beloved cow and starts to believe that he is the cow himself. He is known as one of the most prominent actors in Iranian cinema and has been labeled as the greatest actor in history of the cinema of Iran. He has worked with most of the prominent Iranian film directors, including Darius Mehrjui (eight films), Ali Hatami (four films), Nasser Taqvaee, Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Behrouz Afkhami and Rakhshan Bani-Etemad. He has been awarded the Crystal Simorgh for the Best Actor twice from the International Fajr Film Festival, for Grand Cinema and The Day of Angel. His work and accomplishments were recognized in October 2006 at the Iran cultural center in Paris.
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Filmography (Movies)
Oboist
Character:as Himself
Release Date:01/06/2017
The Teacher without Master
Character:
Release Date:15/10/2016
Mehrjui: The Forty-Year Report
Character:Self
Release Date:04/07/2016
Shabi Ba Setareha
Character:
Release Date:28/03/2013
The Maritime Silk Road
Character:Slave Merchant
Release Date:01/01/2011
And the blue sky
Character:Himself
Release Date:07/02/2010
Forties
Character:Judge
Release Date:01/02/2010
Motherland
Character:Colonel Amiri
Release Date:05/02/2009
The Green Fire
Character:Judge
Release Date:02/09/2008
Colors of Memory
Character:Ghanati
Release Date:11/03/2008
The Night
Character:Dr Parviz
Release Date:12/02/2007
Jamshid Mashayekhi
Character:
Release Date:01/01/2007
Verdict
Character:Reza Ma'roofi
Release Date:05/12/2005
To be a Star
Character:Rafi Golkar
Release Date:01/04/2005
A Place to Live
Character:Eydi Mohammad
Release Date:01/04/2004
The River's End
Character:
Release Date:14/03/2004
The Insane Flew Away
Character:Mostofi
Release Date:23/07/2003
Summit of the Wave
Character:
Release Date:01/01/2003
A House Built on Water
Character:Dr. Sepidbakht's father
Release Date:01/04/2002
Twilight
Character:Detective Alavi
Release Date:01/06/2001
The Mix
Character:
Release Date:01/01/2000
Once Upon a Time in Tehran
Character:Khan-e Mozaffar
Release Date:15/07/1999
Takhti
Character:Takhti's father
Release Date:01/04/1997
Punishment Committe
Character:Khan-e Mozaffar
Release Date:01/01/1997
Stardust Stricken: Mohsen Makhmalbaf, A Portrait
Character:Self
Release Date:19/10/1996
The Blue-Veiled
Character:Rasul Rahmani
Release Date:01/02/1995
The Fateful Day
Character:
Release Date:01/02/1995
Battle of Oil Tankers
Character:
Release Date:01/01/1994
Baziche
Character:Ghadir zafarlu
Release Date:01/04/1993
Day of the Angel
Character:Niyyatollah
Release Date:01/01/1993
The Quiet Home
Character:Ghadir zafarlu
Release Date:01/04/1992
Once Upon a Time, Cinema
Character:Nassereddin Shah
Release Date:01/02/1992
The Lady
Character:Ghorban Salar
Release Date:01/01/1992
The Shadow of Imagination
Character:
Release Date:01/04/1991
Hamoon
Character:Dabiri
Release Date:01/02/1990
Eye of the Hurricane
Character:Amir Houshang
Release Date:05/07/1989
The Ship Angelica
Character:
Release Date:01/04/1989
Grand Cinema
Character:Aghaiev
Release Date:01/02/1989
Shirak
Character:Haj Khaloo
Release Date:01/06/1988
The Suitcase
Character:Mr. Sajjadi
Release Date:01/04/1988
The Stone Lion
Character:Namdar khan
Release Date:04/02/1987
The Tenants
Character:Abbas
Release Date:01/02/1987
Jafar Khan is back from the West
Character:
Release Date:01/01/1985
Kamalolmolk
Character:Nasereddin Shah
Release Date:09/11/1984
The House of Spider
Character:
Release Date:01/04/1983
Hajji Washington
Character:Hajji Hossein-Gholi Noori
Release Date:01/02/1983
The School We Went To
Character:The librarian
Release Date:02/01/1980
First Case, Second Case
Character:Self
Release Date:01/02/1979
The Cycle
Character:Dr. Sameri
Release Date:14/09/1978
The Condemned
Character:
Release Date:16/06/1977
The Sleeping Lion
Character:Mahmoud Khan
Release Date:02/03/1977
The Divine One
Character:M.L.
Release Date:04/12/1976
Resurrection of Love
Character:Mr. Kamal
Release Date:05/06/1973
Sattar Khan
Character:Heydar Khan Amoo-Ughli
Release Date:16/10/1972
Sadegh the Kurd
Character:Sergeant Vali Khan
Release Date:06/10/1972
Bita
Character:Bita's Father
Release Date:21/08/1972
The Postman
Character:Niyatollah
Release Date:01/04/1972
Mr. Gullible
Character:Mohammadipoor / Fathollah Khan
Release Date:01/04/1970
The Cow
Character:Masht Hassan
Release Date:21/01/1969
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