About

Known credits:
12
Birthday:
1930-04-29
Place of birth:
Zanjan, Iran
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Jamileh Sheikhi

Overview

Jamileh Sheykhi (Persian: جمیله شیخی‎, April 30, 1930 – May 23, 2001) was an Iranian actress and the mother of actor Atila Pesyani. She made her stage debut in 1957 and began film acting with Shipwreck (1975, Nosrat Karimi). As a pioneer and veteran character actress of Iranian theatre and cinema, she performed in a number of films with reputable directors. Sheykhi had a distinguished screen appearance in Travellers (1991, Bahram Bayzai) and won the Best Actress award at the International Fajr Film Festival.

Known for

Acting
2002 After the silence Actor herself N/A
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2002 Unruled Paper Actor Roya's Mother 59
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2000 Maturity Actor Mrs. Ma'aref N/A
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2000 My Ideal Spouse Actor N/A
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1999 Leila Actor Reza's Mother 59
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1997 The Mousetrap Actor N/A
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1992 Travelers Actor Grandmother 59
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1988 Little Bird of Happiness Actor 58
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1987 Autumn Actor N/A
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1986 The fall of Sahra Actor N/A
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1985 Doctor Faustus Actor Mephistophilis N/A
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1975 The Ruined House Actor Fereydoun's Mother N/A
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