Deceased
When Did Farrokh Ghaffari Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 85Also known asFarokh Ghafari, Farrogh GaffaryGenderMaleNationalityIranBorn24/11/1921Born inIranDied17/12/2006 (aged 85)Died in14th arrondissement of ParisWikidataQ3067013 ↗Buried atMontparnasse CemeteryTMDb#1358411 ↗
Farrokh Ghaffari was an Iranian film director, actor, critic and author. Along with Ebrahim Golestan and Fereydoun Rahnema he was one of the founders of Iran's New Wave film movement. By establishing the first National Iranian Film Society in 1949 at the Iran Bastan Museum and organizing the first Film Week during which English films were exhibited, Ghaffari laid the foundation for alternative and non-commercial films in Iran.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Bonjour Monsieur GhaffariMovie | self | 90 |
| 2006 | Days of FarrokhMovie | Self | 85 |
| 1979 | O.K. MisterMovie | William Knox D'Arcy | 58 |
| 1977 | Ispahan: A Persian Letter (The Chah Mosque at Ispahan)Movie | Lui-même | 56 |
| 1976 | The Lantern of ImaginationMovie | — | 55 |
| 1973 | Samad and Foolad Zereh, the OgreMovie | The head of the Asylum | 52 |
| 1965 | Night of the HunchbackMovie | — | 44 |