Iranian actors died at age 53
Here are 1 famous actors from Iran died at 53:
Fereydoun Farrokhzad
Fereydoun Farrokhzad (October 7, 1938 Gomrok-August 8, 1992 Bonn) a.k.a. Fereydoon Farrokhzad was an Iranian singer, poet, writer, entertainer, radio personality, television presenter and actor. His child is called Rostam Farrokhzad.
He died caused by murder.
Fereydoun Farrokhzad was born in Gomrok, a small village in Iran, and his family later moved to Tehran. He started his career in the 1960s as a radio personality and soon became popular for his radio shows, poetry and songs. In 1963, he released his first album "Niaz" which was a huge success and established his presence in the music industry.
Over the next few decades, Farrokhzad released multiple albums and starred in several films, including "Night of the Hunchback" and "The School We Went To". He was also a popular television presenter and hosted shows such as "Mikhak-e Noghrei" and "Mikhak-e Taraneh".
In addition to his entertainment career, Farrokhzad was a writer and published several books of poetry including "Khoonbafi" and "Paeezi-e man". He was also a political activist and openly criticized the regime of the time, which led to him being banned from performing in Iran.
Sadly, Farrokhzad's life was cut short when he was murdered in his apartment in Bonn, Germany in 1992. The investigation into his death is still ongoing and the motive behind the murder remains unclear. Farrokhzad's legacy has continued through his music and poetry, which remain popular among Iranians worldwide.
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