Farzaneh Taidi (Persian: فرزانه تأییدی; also spelled Ta'yidi or Tayidi, 1945 – March 23, 2020) was an Iranian theater and film actress.[1] After studying theater and acting in Los Angeles, she debuted in the controversial film, Hashtoumine Rooze Haffteh (literally: The Eighth Day of the Week), one of the first Iranian films to center on a female protagonist. For her role in this film she won a Seppas award for "Best Actress" at the Tehran International Film Festival.[2][3]
Farzaneh Taidi | |
|---|---|
فرزانه تأییدی | |
 | |
| Born | 1945 |
| Died | (aged 74) |
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1962–1992 |
| Spouse | Parviz Kardan (divorced) |
| Partner | Behrouz Behnezhad (–2020) |
| Children | Keyvan |
Films edit
| Year | Title | Persian Title | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | The Hell + me | جهنم + من Jahannam be Ezafe-ye Man |
Zari |
| 1972 | The Eighth Day of the Week | هشتمین روز هفته Hashtomin Ruz-e Hafteh |
Leili |
| The Soil | خاک Xak |
Shokat | |
| 1974 | Salat-e Zohr | صلات ظهر Salat-e Zohr |
Suri |
| 1976 | The Dealers | واسطهها Vaaseteh-ha |
Mohtaram |
| A Cry Under Water | فریاد زیر آب Faryad Zir-e Ab |
Azar | |
| The Journey of the Stone | سفر سنگ Safar-e Sang |
Cleric's daughter | |
| 1981 | My Heritage, Insanity | میراث من جنون Miraas-e Man jonun |
Goli |
| 1991 | Not Without My Daughter | بدون دخترم هرگز 'Bedun-e Doxtaram Hargez |
Shahin |
References edit
- ^ MOLAVI, MILAD. "FARZANEH TAIDI: IRAN'S CONTROVERSIAL ACTRESS FROM THE 1970'S". Persian Mirror website. Archived from the original on 2013-09-08. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
- ^ "FARZANEH TAIDI فرزانه تائیدی". Whatsup Iran. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
- ^ Kamran Tattalof (June 2011). Modernity, Sexuality, and Ideology in Iran. ISBN 9780815651390. Retrieved November 26, 2017.
- ^ "فرزانه تأییدی". Sureh Cinema Website. Archived from the original on 2012-01-20.