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Davarfar, Esmail |
Date of Birth
1 March 1933, Tehran, Iran
Date of death
4 May 2008, Tehran, Iran
Esmail Davarfar(March 1, 1933 - May 4, 2008)
Esmail Davarfar (March 1, 1933 – May 4, 2008) was an Iranian actor.
He graduated from the faculty of Dramatic Arts at Tehran University, which has introduced many actors such as Nosrat Karimi, Mostafa Eskoui, Ezzatolah Entezami, Ali Nasirian and many others to the world of drama and acting.
Later he traveled to the United States to pursue his professional career where he received a diploma from the California Theater and Elizabeth Holloway School.
Davarfar remained one of Iran's leading actors throughout his lengthy career. His list of credits among others includes playing "Dost Ali Khan" in My Uncle Napoleon.
Esmail Davarfar started his theatrical activities in 1956. At the height of the national theater programs, he had an active and bold presence in the plays that were performed in Sangalaj Theatre Hall.
Davarfar entered the cinema in 1970 with Mr. Simpleton (Dariush Mehrjui) and acted in films such as Sadegh Korde (Nasser Taghvai) and Saraydar (Khosrow Haritash).
He is remembered for playing "Dost Ali Khan" in the memorable tv series "My Uncle Napoleon" by Nasser Taghvai, based on Iraj Pezeshkzad' famous novel, as well as more recent series such as "My school was late again" and "Doosti Agency".
He was a co-star with veteran actors such as Ali Nasirian, Ezzatolah Entezami, Jamshid Mashayekhi, Jafar Vali and Mohammad Ali Keshavarz, and among his theater performances are the Inspector, A View from the Bridge, Siah Zangi Daireh Zangi, Mard Farangi, Death in Autumn and Enemies.
Esmail Davarfar suffered from cancer for some time and was 75 years old when he died.
Filmography
2000 Azhans doosti (TV Series) 1998 Reward (Short) 1996 Good days of life 1996 Majarahaye Khaneh Shomare 13 (TV Series) (1996) 1996 Ta'tilat-e tabestani 1995 Mehrie Bibi 1994 Padzahr 1994 The Fall of Sahara 1994 Tohfe-ye Hend 1994 Angels Day | Rooz-e fereshte 1993 Ayalvar 1991 Aghay-e bakhshdar 1991 Ta'tilat-e Noroozi (TV Mini Series) 1990 Peyk-e sahar (TV Mini Series) 1990 Zir-e bamha-ye shahr 1989 Afsoon 1989 Arayeshgah Ziba (TV Series) 1989 Langar-Gah 1988 Vakil-e avval 1985 Tatooreh 1982 Bazam Madresam Dir Shod (TV Series) 1978 Ghobar neshinha 1978 Mosaferat (TV Movie) 1977 Chenin konand hekayat (Short) 1977 Khosrow Mirza-ye dovom (TV Mini Series) 1976 My Uncle Napoleon | Daei Jan Napoleon (TV Series) 1976 The Custodian | Saraydar 1974 Soltan-e sahebgharan (TV Mini Series) (1974) 1973 Daliran Tangestan (TV Series) (1973) 1972 Sadegh the Kurd | Sadegh Korde 1970 Mr. Simpleton | Aghaye Halou
Selected works of
Davarfar, Esmail
1992
Angels day | Rouze Fereshteh (1992)
1989
Langar-Gah | The Port (1989)
1984
Tatooreh (1984)
1976
My Uncle Napoleon | Daei Jan Napoleon (1976-1977)
1976
Sultan-e Sahebgharan (TV Series) (1976)
1976
The Custodian | Saraydar (1976)
1972
Sadegh, the kurd | Sadegh Korde (1972)
1971
Mr. Simpleton | Aghay-e Haloo (1971)
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