Behrouz Vossoughi
Born: 1938-03-10 in Khoy, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran
Known For: Acting
Biography
Behrouz Vossoughi is one of Iran's most legendary actors. He has over 40 years of experience in the motion picture industry, with featured appearances in more than 90 films. In addition to his work in films, television, radio and theater, Behrouz' performances have earned him recognition at several international film festivals. He was one of the first to play in American and European Co-Productions such as inCaravans (1978) in 1978 co-starring with Anthony Quinn, Jennifer O'Neill (I) andMichael Sarrazin. He was also to play in another American movie called The Invincible Six (1970) with Curd Jürgens in 1962. His major films were, of course, Iranian. In Iran, he is still truly a Mega Star and Role model for an entire generation of Iranians in Post Islamic Iran and under the Shah's Pro-American Regime. Co-starring with his future wife, singer and actress Googoosh in a number of films such as Honeymoon (1976) aka the Honeymoon. He is certainly The Iranian actor who paved the road for the new generation of Iranians working today in Iran and aboard.
Filmography
2022
- Pure White as Self (archive footage)
2019
- Filmfarsi as (archive footage)
2017
2016
2012
- Rhino Season as Sahel
2009
- Another Salute as Self
2005
- Zarin as Client
2004
- Broken Bridges as Michael
1989
- Terror in Beverly Hills as Abdul
1982
- T. J. Hooker as Gary Hall
1981
- Falcon Crest as Petko
- Sphinx as Menephta, The Royal Architect
1980
- Out of Breath as Nabi
1978
- Caravans as Nasrollah
- Cat in the Cage as Bruce Khan
1977
- Desiderium as Majid Dokaleh
1976
- The Divine One as Dr. Hatam
- Honeymoon as Reza
- The Iconoclast as Ali Ta'arofi
- The Deer as Seyed Rasoul
- The Idol as Sadegh
1975
- Mamal Amricayi as Mamal
- Companion as Ali
- Beehive as Ebi
- Zabih as Zabih
1974
- The Compromise as Javad / Dr. Rastegar
1973
- The Hateful Wolf as Blacksmith
- Tight Spot as Zaer Mamad
- The Soil as Saleh
- The Curse
1972
- Baluch as Baluch
- Stranger as Ghasem Siyah
- Rashid as Rashid
- The Dagger as Abbas Haj-Ebram
1971
- The Window as Sohrab
- Dash Akol as Dash Akol
- A Man and a City as Captain Amir Sharafi
- Escape from the Trap as Morteza
1970
- The Invincible Six as Jahan
- Leyli and Majnoon
- Reza, the Motorcyclist as Reza
- The ring-necked dove as Seyed Morteza
- Around the World with empty pockets
1969
- Biganeh Biya as Amir Ahmad
- Qeysar as Gheisar
- Blue World
1968
- It's Written in the Stars
- Hengameh as Behrouz
- Dozd-e Siyahpoush as Hossein Simorgh
- Man ham gerye kardam
- The Red Plain
- A Woman Called Sharab as Mohsen
1967
- Dalahoo
- Iman as Saeed
- Vasvaseye sheitan
1966
1965
- The Bride of the Sea as Changiz
- Bank Robber as Behrooz, Abbas
1964
- The Vagabond Girl as Parviz
- The Pleasure of Sin as Jabbar