Manoochehr Vossoogh
Acting
Born: 1943-01-01 in Tehran, Iran
Biography
Manoochehr Vossoogh, whose real name is Abbas Rezaei Vossogh, was an established cinema actor during Iran's Pahlavi era. He began his acting career in high school, before being scouted to work live theater for Iranian national television. He became a fixed actor for Pars Film Studio. A few months before the Iranian Revolution in 1979, Manoochehr went to London for a play but came back to his work and job as an actor being banned. He secretly moved back to London through the Pakistani border where he did numerous satire peices on the Islamic Republic. He was married to Lida Daneshvar. On March 8th, 2022, he died while fighting cancer in London.
Known For
Lie 12
Mosafer
Bahman
The Ignorants and Gigolos
Fereydoon
Lollipop
Rahbar
The Star of the Seven Skies
Manoochehr
Barefoot
Hamid
Qaroon's Love
Actor's Wheel
Hamid
Majerajooyane khashen
Unclean
Amir
The Master Sergeant
Hojjat
Notorious
Morteza
Filmfarsi
(archive footage)
The Retribution
Mojtaba
The Brother
Nasrollah
The Prize
Mohsen
Feri Dast Ghashang
Feri Dast Ghashang
Man From the West
Driver by Force
Khan Nayeb
The Wound from a Friend
Bride of Bianca
Hossein Kord Shabestari
Eskandar Khan
Scandal of Love
Iraj
Kan Kardeşler
Tufan
The Newly-Wed Bride
Immodest
Virgin Woman
Man of God
Dear Mullah Mammad
Destiny
Ramin
Tak Khal
Illegal
Perişan
Murat Akel
The Captain
Moslem
Thievish
Ali Vafadoost
Trees Die Standing
Ahmad
Under the Bazaar
The Shooter
