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Pesyani, Atila |
Date of Birth
30 April 1957, Tehran, Iran
Date of death
6 October 2023, Paris, France
Atila Pesyani (April 30, 1957 - October 6, 2023)
Atila Pesyani was born in Tehran to a family of artists and actors.
He is the son of the actress Jamileh Sheikhi. Later, he married actress Fatemeh Naghavi. His two children, Khosrow and Setareh, followed their parents’ career and both are actors now.
A graduate of theater directing and acting from Tehran University, he began his acting career in theatrical plays in 1977 and four years later, he had his first appearance in a movie. In the meantime, he played in TV series as well. During his over 45 years of professional career, he played in more than 40 plays, 75 movies, and 50 series.
Besides acting, he also directed several plays, and served as an assistant director and casting director in a number of movies. He was also a veteran in production and script supervising.
Pesyani was one the most prolific actors in Iranian cinema. He is well-known for his acting in “Devil’s Day”, “Two Women”, “Afflicted Generation” and “Water and Fire”.
Aside from acting, Pesyani has experience in directing, assistant directing, production management, script supervising and casting.
Pesyani received several nominations at different national events including the Best Supporting Actor Golden Statue at the House of Cinema Celebration for the movies “Two Women” (1998), “Afflicted Generation” (1999), “The Last Supper” (2001), and “Who Killed Amir?” (2005) as well as a nomination for the Crystal Simorgh's Best Leading Actor for “In Cold Blood” (1994) from the Fajr International Film Festival. He won the Best Supporting Actor Golden Statue at the 5th House of Cinema Celebration for “Water and Fire” (2001).
Some other well-known films in which he performed are “The Hidden Half” (2001), the 1st and 2nd part of “Ceasefire” (2005, 2014), “Throughout the Night” (2010), “The President's Cell Phone” (2011) and “The Wooden Bridge” (2011).
“The First Night of Peace” (2006), “Goodbye Child” (2012), and “Madineh” (2014) are some of his successful series among others.
His last work was the play “Qajari Coffee,” which he had written and directed, and staged at the main hall of the City Theater in Tehran in 2018.
Pesyani died of cancer on 6 October 2023, at the age of 66. (Tehran Times)
Filmography
As an actor
1983 : La mort blanche 1986 : Telesm 1988 : Le Bateau Angelica 1989 : Le vol du 5 juin 1990 : Raz-e Khanjar 1990 : Deux films avec un billet 1992 : Mosaferan (Les Voyageurs) 1993 : La cendre verte 1994 : Rooz-e Sheytan (Le jour du diable) 1994 : Dar Kamal Khoonsardi 1995 : Sheikh Mofid 1995 : Diplomate 1996 : Scorpion 1997 : Haft Sang 1997 : La règle du jeu 1998 : Hyowa 1998 : Do Zan (Deux femmes) 1999 : Nasl-e Soukhteh 2000 : L’ombre et le soleil 2000 : Le chant d’oie 2000 : L’eau et le feu 2001 : Nimeh Penhan 2001 : Shame Akhar 2001 : Safar Be Farda 2002 : Gav khooni 2002 : Gahi Be Aseman Negah Kon 2003 : Coma 2003 : Barg-e Barandeh 2004 : Les célibataires 2004 : Un endroit pour vivre 2004 : Spaghetti en 8 minutes 2005 : Kārgarān mashghul-e kārand 2005 : Aroosak Farangi 2005 : Shabaneh 2005 : Qui a tué Amir? 2005 : Cessez-le-feu 2006 : Farzand Sobh 2006 : L’ombre 2008 : Yek Vajab Az Aseman 2008 : Moosh (Souris) 2008 : Seda-ha 2008 : Voyage de la mort 2008 : Doozakh, Barzakh, Behesht 2008 : Padash (Le bonus) 2009 : Noghteh Bi Bazghasht
Selected works of
Pesyani, Atila
2019
Gholamreza Takhti (2019)
2012
A Simple Love Story | Ye Asheghane-ye Sadeh (2012)
2011
Final Whistle | Soote payan (2011)
2007
The Reward of Silence | Padashe sokoot (2007)
2006
Under the Blade - Zire Tigh (TV Series | 2006-2007)
2006
Men at Work - Kargaran mashghoole karand (2006)
2006
Who Killed Amir? | Che kasi Amir ra kosht? (2006)
2006
Cease Fire | Atash bas (2006)
2003
The River's End | Gav khuni (2003)
2003
Take A Look At The Sky Sometimes | Gahi be aseman negah kon (2003)
2002
The Last Supper | Shame Akhar (2002)
2001
Fire & Water | Aab va Atash (2001)
2001
The Hidden Half | Nimeh-ye penhan (2001)
1999
Two Women | Do Zan (1999)
1998
Heeva (1998)
1994
Green Ashes | Khakestar Sabz (1994)
1992
Travelers | Mosaferan (1992)
1988
The Spell - Telesm (1988)
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