Manoochehr Vossoogh
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
All Movies (90)
- Tehran, an Unfinished History2025
- Filmfarsi2019 · as (archive footage)
- Lie 122019
- The Retribution2015 · as Mojtaba
- Monafegh1980
- Right and Wrong1979
- Execution of the Bullet1978
- Khan Nayeb1978
- The Wound from a Friend1978
- Zar Kharid1978
- Feri Dast Ghashang1977 · as Feri Dast Ghashang
- The Cry of Love1977
- Tokat1977
- Tear of the Dancer1977 · as Akbar
- Kan Kardeşler1977 · as Tufan
- The Newly-Wed Bride1977
- Man of God1977
- Together but Alone1977
- Loneliness1977
- Moshkel-e agha-ye Etemad1977
- Perişan1976 · as Murat Akel
- Rameshgar1976
- Unclean1976 · as Amir
- The Prize1976 · as Mohsen
- The Combat1976 · as Amir
- Singled out1976
- No One Can be My Dad1976
- Driver by Force1975
- The Shooter1975
- Outcast1975 · as Iraj
- Daughter of Bella, People of Naqla1975 · as Amir
- Vengeance1975
- Raghib1975
- Golnesa In Paris1974 · as Masoud
- Happy for No Reason1974 · as Nader Saboor
- Mosafer1974 · as Bahman
- Thievish1974 · as Ali Vafadoost
- Accusation1974
- The Beautiful Pari1974 · as Parviz
- Majerajooyane khashen1974
- Little Liar1974 · as Farhad
- Morvarid (Pearl)1973 · as Saleh Rafsanjani
- The Captain1973 · as Moslem
- Man From the West1973
- Virgin Woman1973
- At the Last Moment1973 · as Farhad
- The Heart Wants It Itself1973 · as Shahriar Shahriari
- Taher1973 · as Taher
- Kiss on Bloody Lips1973 · as Shahbal
- Lollipop1972 · as Rahbar
- The Master Sergeant1972 · as Hojjat
- Navab1972
- Asey1972
- Notorious1972 · as Morteza
- Immodest1972
- Illegal1972
- Under the Bazaar1972
- Sky with No Stars1972
- Fireworks of the City1972
- Roosiah1972
- The Brother1971 · as Nasrollah
- Beauty on the Block1971 · as Mehrdad
- Scandal of Love1971 · as Iraj
- Dear Mullah Mammad1971
- Trees Die Standing1971 · as Ahmad
- The Accident Seekers1971
- Most Beautiful Girl In the World1971
- The Starless Sky1971
- Destiny1970 · as Ramin
- The Owner of Hell1970 · as Mehrdad
- Scandal1970
- Mojeze-ye ghalbha1970
- Dokhtar-e Shaah-e Parian1969 · as Ahmad Artist
- Bride of Bianca1969
- Tak Khal1969
- The Flow of Time1969
- Qaroon's Love1969
- Kadkhoda's Daughter1969
- A Bridge to Heaven1969
- Flirtatious Girl1969
- The Star of the Seven Skies1968 · as Manoochehr
- Sorrows and Joys1968
- Beautiful and Heroic1968
- Hungary wolves1968
- Fake World1967 · as Nezamadollah's Worker
- Actor's Wheel1967 · as Hamid
- Barefoot1967 · as Hamid
- The Invisible Man1966
- Hossein Kord Shabestari1966 · as Eskandar Khan
- The Ignorants and Gigolos1965 · as Fereydoon