Farzaneh Taidi | |
Native Name: | فرزانه تأییدی |
Birth Place: | Tehran, Iran |
Death Place: | London, United Kingdom |
Native Name Lang: | Fa |
Occupation: | Actress |
Years Active: | 1962–1992 |
Nationality: | Iranian |
Spouse: | Parviz Kardan (divorced) |
Children: | Keyvan |
Partner: | Behrouz Behnezhad (–2020) |
Farzaneh Taidi (Persian: فرزانه تأییدی; also spelled Ta'yidi or Tayidi, 1945 – March 23, 2020) was an Iranian theater and film actress.[1] After studying theater and acting in Los Angeles, she debuted in the controversial film, Hashtoumine Rooze Haffteh (literally: The Eighth Day of the Week), one of the first Iranian films to center on a female protagonist. For her role in this film she won a Seppas award for "Best Actress" at the Tehran International Film Festival.[2] [3]
Year | Title | Persian Title | Role | |
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1971 | The Hell + me | جهنم + من Jahannam be Ezafe-ye Man | Zari | |
1972 | The Eighth Day of the Week | هشتمین روز هفته Hashtomin Ruz-e Hafteh | Leili | |
The Soil | خاک Xak | Shokat | ||
1974 | Salat-e Zohr | صلات ظهر Salat-e Zohr | Suri | |
1976 | The Dealers | واسطهها Vaaseteh-ha | Mohtaram | |
A Cry Under Water | فریاد زیر آب Faryad Zir-e Ab | Azar | ||
The Journey of the Stone | سفر سنگ Safar-e Sang | Cleric's daughter | ||
1981 | My Heritage, Insanity | میراث من جنون Miraas-e Man jonun | Goli | |
1991 | Not Without My Daughter | بدون دخترم هرگز 'Bedun-e Doxtaram Hargez | Shahin |