- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 26, 1937
- Place of Birth
- Bandar-e Anzali, Iran
- Died
- June 24, 2016
Forouzan
Forouzan (also spelled Foroozan) was born in Bandar-e Anzali, Iran. Her real name was Parvin Kheirbakhsh. She started her career by dubbing films. Her first movie was Sahel-e Entezar. She acted in many popular Iranian films and also worked with visionary directors of the Mowj-e Now, such as Dariush Mehrjui (Dayere-ye Mina) and Ali Hatami (Baba Shamal). She started her cinematic career as a voice-over actress. In 1964 she starred in Siamak Yasemi's Sahele Entezar, but it was Ganje Qarun, another film by Yasemi, that made her very famous. She co-starred in this film with Fardin. After Ganj-e Qarun Fardin and Forouzan made a golden cinematic couple and co-starred in some of the highest-grossing films of the era, known as Persian Films or Film Farsi (in Persian: Filme Farsi). Persian Film was the popular genre of movies produced in Iran before the Iranian revolution of 1979. Siamak Yasemi, I…
Filmography
movieTehran, an Unfinished History
2025
movieFilmfarsi
2019 · (archive footage)
movieThe Cycle
1978 · Zahra
movieStab in the Back
1977 · Pari
movieKhodahafez koochooloo
1976
movieThe Big Appointment
1976 · Shirin
movieThe White Clove
1973
movieThe Captain
1973 · Darya
movieParizad (Fairy Child)
1973 · Parizad / Fari
movieThe Dagger
1972 · Banafsheh
movieZafar
1972 · Fati
movieThe Lover
1972 · Behjat Tighi
movieGhalandar
1972 · Eshrat
movieNotorious
1972 · Badri
movieThe Sorceress
1972
movieFireworks of the City
1972
movieHeydar
1971 · Aghdas
movieBaba Shamal
1971 · Shokat-ol-Molook
movieAyyoob
1971 · Maryam (Shirin) / Shahin
movieBeauty on the Block
1971 · Nazi
movieA Man from the South of the City
1970 · Atash
movieSogoli
1970 · Sogoli
movieDancer of the City
1970 · Pari
movieThe Owner of Hell
1970 · Talaa
movieMojeze-ye ghalbha
1970
movieRam Karadane Marde Vahshi
1970
movieShahrashoob
1969 · Shahrashoob
movieWada'an ya Faqr
1969 · Leila
movieDokhtar-e Shaah-e Parian
1969 · Fereshteh
movieBride of Bianca
1969
movieBüyük Yemin
1969 · Ayşe
movieTak Khal
1969
movieBehesth Door Nist
1969
movieA Girl Is Going to Die Tonight
1969
movieYusuf and Zulaikha
1968 · Zulaikha
movieThe Star of the Seven Skies
1968 · Firoozeh
movieSeparate Beds
1968 · Mehri
The Seven Cities of Love
movieThe Seven Cities of Love
1968
movieIt's Written in the Stars
1968
movieGhoroube botparastan
1968
movieShokoh-e-javanmardi
1968
movieTahran Macerası
1968 · Shirin
movieDalahoo
1967
movieThe Gate of Fate
1967
movieThe Luminescent Jewel
1967 · Shirin
movieThat Man from Teheran
1967 · Real Sepehr's Fiancée
movieActor's Wheel
1967 · Shirin
movieNo Kidding, I'll Be Offended
1966 · Asal
movieEscapism
1966
movieChampion Shamsi
1966 · Shamsi (Shamsollah)
movieHashem Khan
1966
movieThe Bride of the Sea
1965 · Maryam
movieCroesus' Treasure
1965 · Shirin
movieTen Dangerous Shadows
1965
movieThe Pleasure of Sin
1964 · Sahar
movieThe Humans
1964 · Goli
movieSahel-e Entezar
1963 · Maryam