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Parviz Sayyad
Parviz Sayyad

Parviz Sayyad

Acting•Born March 22, 1939 (age 87)•Lahijan, Iran

Biography

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

Homeland

Homeland

2011•TV Series•
7.6
On Wings of Eagles

On Wings of Eagles

1986•TV Series•
6.0
The Stoning of Soraya M.

The Stoning of Soraya M.

2009•Movie•
7.7
The Loner

The Loner

2016•Movie•
3.9
My Uncle Napoleon

My Uncle Napoleon

1976•TV Series•
7.8
Samad and Foolad Zereh, the Ogre

Samad and Foolad Zereh, the Ogre

1973•Movie•
6.0
Hassan, the Bald

Hassan, the Bald

1970•Movie•
5.8
Lie 12

Lie 12

2019•Movie•
2.5

Filmography

2025
Tehran, an Unfinished History
Movie
2021
Meteor: Sohrab Shahid Saless

as Self

Movie
2019
Lie 12
Movie
2016
The Loner

as Cirrus

Movie
2011
Homeland

as Mr. Sherazi

TV
2009
Liberation

as Reza Shah (voice)

Movie
2009
The Stoning of Soraya M.

as Hashem

Movie
1988
Samad Returns from War
Movie
1987
Checkpoint

as Mr. Younesi

Movie
1986
On Wings of Eagles

as Dadgar

TV
1983
The Mission

as The Colonel

Movie
1978
Samad Becomes Homeless

as Samad

Movie
1977
Samad in the Way of Dragon

as Samad

Movie
1976
My Uncle Napoleon

as Asdollah Mirza

TV
1976
The Lantern of Imagination‏
Movie
1975
Far from Home

as Husseyin

Movie
1975
The Falconet

as Zanburakchi

Movie
1975
Samad Becomes Prosperous

as Samad

Movie
1975
Slaughterhouse

as Mohammad Ghiasi

Movie
1975
Mozaffar

as Mozaffar

Movie
1974
The Ghost Valley's Treasure Mysteries

as Peasant

Movie
1974
Samad Becomes an Artist
Movie
1973
Samad be madreseh miravad

as Samad

Movie
1973
Samad and Foolad Zereh, the Ogre

as Samad

Movie
1972
Sattar Khan

as Ali Mosioo

Movie
1972
Samad and Sami, Leyla and Lili

as Samad / Sami

Movie
1972
The Suitor

as Khavari

Movie
1971
Samad and King Solomon's Carpet

as Samad

Movie
1970
Hassan, the Bald

as Hasan Kachal

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayMarch 22, 1939
Place of BirthLahijan, Iran
Popularity0.6