Actor
Behrouz Vossoughi
March 10, 1938 · Khoy, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran
Behrouz Vossoughi is one of Iran's most legendary actors. He has over 40 years of experience in the motion picture industry, with featured appearances in more than 90 films. In addition to his work in films, television, radio and theater, Behrouz' performances have earned him recognition at several international film festivals. He was one of the first to play in American and European Co-Productions such as inCaravans (1978) in 1978 co-starring with Anthony Quinn, Jennifer O'Neill (I) andMichael Sarrazin. He was also to play in another American movie called The Invincible Six (1970) with Curd Jürgens in 1962. His major films were, of course, Iranian. In Iran, he is still truly a Mega Star and Role model for an entire generation of Iranians in Post Islamic Iran and under the Shah's Pro-American Regime. Co-starring with his future wife, singer and actress Googoosh in a number of films such as Honeymoon (1976) aka the Honeymoon. He is certainly The Iranian actor who paved the road for the new generation of Iranians working today in Iran and aboard.
Often works with
Jalal Pishvaian
8 titles together
Qeysar, Dash Akol, The Dagger
Hossein Shahab
4 titles together
The Deer, The Dagger, Beehive
Reza Hajian
4 titles together
The Deer, The Dagger, Beehive
Esmail Shirazi
4 titles together
The Deer, Qeysar, The Dagger
Bahman Mofid
4 titles together
Qeysar, Dash Akol, Reza, the Motorcyclist
Shahrzad
4 titles together
Qeysar, Dash Akol, Baluch
Full filmography · 61
Tehran, an Unfinished History
cast
2025
Filmfarsi
as (archive footage)
2019
Rhino Season
as Sahel
20125.4
Broken Bridges
as Michael
2004
Terror in Beverly Hills
as Abdul
1989
Sphinx
as Menephta, The Royal Architect
19815.7
Out of Breath
as Nabi
1980
Caravans
as Nasrollah
1978
Cat in the Cage
as Bruce Khan
1978
The Divine One
as Dr. Hatam
1976
The Iconoclast
as Ali Ta'arofi
1976
The Idol
as Sadegh
1976