Saeed Poursamimi

Iranian actor in theater and film

Saeed Poursamimi - Iranian actor in theater and film
Born

February 29th, 1944
81 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Iran

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Born in 1944, a prominent Iranian actor engaged in theater and cinema. Active in the performing arts, contributed significantly to various stage productions and films. Gained recognition through compelling performances and distinct roles within these mediums. Notable for participation in several influential Iranian films that reflect the socio-cultural landscape of Iran during pivotal periods.

Acted in 'Bita' (1998)

Featured in 'Bahar-e Khosh' (1986)

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