
Manoochehr Vossoogh
Known For
Acting
Born
1943-01-01 in Tehran, Iran
Died
2022-03-08
Biography
Manoochehr Vossoogh, whose real name is Abbas Rezaei Vossogh, was an established cinema actor during Iran's Pahlavi era. He began his acting career in high school, before being scouted to work live theater for Iranian national television. He became a fixed actor for Pars Film Studio. A few months before the Iranian Revolution in 1979, Manoochehr went to London for a play but came back to his work and job as an actor being banned. He secretly moved back to London through the Pakistani border where he did numerous satire peices on the Islamic Republic. He was married to Lida Daneshvar. On March 8th, 2022, he died while fighting cancer in London.
Most Known For

Lie 12

Beauty on the Block
as Mehrdad

Perişan
as Murat Akel

The Retribution
as Mojtaba

Taher
as Taher

Tokat

Filmfarsi
as (archive footage)

The Master Sergeant
as Hojjat

Kan Kardeşler
as Tufan

The Shooter

Most Beautiful Girl In the World

Man of God

The Heart Wants It Itself
as Shahriar Shahriari

The Newly-Wed Bride

Loneliness

Golnesa In Paris
as Masoud

The Notorious
as Morteza

Unclean
as Amir

Roosiah

Actor's Wheel
as Hamid