Saeed Kangarani (‎; 5 August 1954 – 14 September 2018) was an Iranian

actor An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. ...

. He was a young actor during the pre-revolutionary Iranian cinema and didn't appear on the screens after the

Iranian revolution The Iranian Revolution (, ), also known as the 1979 Revolution, or the Islamic Revolution of 1979 (, ) was a series of events that culminated in the overthrow of the Pahlavi dynasty in 1979. The revolution led to the replacement of the Impe ...

until 2006 with the film, ''

Marriage, Iranian Style ''Marriage, Iranian Style'' () is a 2006 Iranian romantic comedy film directed by Hassan Fathi. The film's release was delayed by censors, who insisted on trimming the role played by Canadian Daniel Holmes. It was especially popular in major citie ...

''. He died of

heart attack A myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when Ischemia, blood flow decreases or stops in one of the coronary arteries of the heart, causing infarction (tissue death) to the heart muscle. The most common symptom ...

on 14 September 2018.

Filmography

* 2006 '' Marriage Iranian Style'' as Uncle Mehdi * 1981 ''Bloody Season'' * 1981 ''Gerdab'' * 1980 ''Parvaz dar ghafas'' as Sohrab * 1978 '' The Cycle'' as Ali * 1978 '' Dar Emtedad-e Shab'' as Babak * 1976 '' My Uncle Napoleon'' (television series) as Saeed * 1976 ''The Custodian'' as Davood * 1970 ''

Reza Motorcyclist ''Reza Motorcyclist'' ''(Persian title: Reza Motori; ; English title alternative: Reza, the Motorcyclist)'' is a 1970 Iranian drama film directed by Masoud Kimiai and starring Behrouz Vossoughi, Fariba Khatami, Mahmoud Tehrani, Jalal Pishvaian, ...

References

External links

* Iranian male film actors Iranian male television actors 1954 births 2018 deaths Male actors from Tehran {{Iran-actor-stub