Iranian actresses died in 2009
Here are 1 famous actresses from Iran died in 2009:
Parvin Soleimani
Parvin Soleimani (June 13, 1922 Tehran-June 1, 2009 Tehran) also known as Parvin Solaymani was an Iranian actor.
She began her career in the 1940s in Tehran's theater scene. In the 1950s, she landed her first role in the Persian-language film industry and became one of the most popular actresses of her time. She appeared in over 90 films and TV series throughout her career.
She was known for her versatility and ability to portray a wide range of characters. Some of her most notable roles include "Madam Corboz" in "The Night It Rained" (1967), "Simorgh" in "The Simorgh" (1972), and "Bita" in "Maternal Love" (2004).
Aside from her acting career, Parvin Soleimani was also a philanthropist and helped establish the National Association of the Blind in Iran. She was also a supporter of women's rights and worked to promote gender equality in Iran.
She received numerous awards and accolades throughout her career, including the Best Actress Award at the Iranian National Film Festival in 1975 for her role in "The Simorgh." Parvin Soleimani passed away in Tehran in 2009 at the age of 86.
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