Bita Farrahi
Bita Farrahi | |
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بيتا فرهی | |
 Bita Farrahi By Payam Eraee (2017) | |
| Born | Bita Lahrakhani 3 January 1959 Tehran, Iran |
| Died | 25 November 2023 (aged 64) Tehran, Iran |
| Years active | 1989–2023 |
| Spouse(s) | Hassan Ghoreishi (m. 1973)Ali Azmoudeh[1]> |
| Children | Mahsa Qoreishi |
Bita Lahrakhani (Persian: بیتا لهارخانی; 3 January 1959 – 25 November 2023), better known as Bita Farrahi (Persian: بيتا فرهی), was an Iranian actress.
Career
Bita Farrahi studied art at John Powers' School[citation needed] in the United States. She worked as a professional model for art magazines in California, left the US in 1985, and returned to Iran. Her talent as an actress was noticed by director Darius Mehrjui. She began her acting career with Hamoun in 1989.[2] She was most noted for her willingness to play the roles of intellectual, independent women who are struggling with family and psychological problems.[citation needed]
Personal life and death
Farrahi was born in Tehran on 3 January 1959. She died of complications from heart and lung disease on 25 November 2023, at the age of 64.[3]
Filmography
- Hamoun (1989)[2][4]
- Baanoo (1991 - aka The Lady, released in 1999)
- Kimia (1995 - aka Alchemy)
- Cardboard Hotel (1997)
- Life (1997)
- Velayate Eshgh (2000 - TV Series)
- Eteraz (2000 - aka Protest)
- Khanei ruye ab (2002 - aka A House Built on Water)
- Pedar e Khak (2001- aka The Father of the Dust)
- Telesmshodegan (2004- TV Series)
- Khoon bazi (2006 - aka Mainline)
- Parkway (2007)
- Khak e Ashena (2008)
- Shab va Ghasham be Deltangi (2010)
- Shish va Besh (2011)
- Kharash (aka Scra) (2011)
- Island (2021 - 2022 TV Series)
References
- ^ "زندگینامهی بیتا فرهی، بازیگر سینمای ایران، که امروز درگذشت: از برنده شدن در مسابقهی "ملکهی جهانگردی" پیش از انقلاب و مدلینگ در امریکا تا ورود بهسینما از طریقِ معرفی ناصر چشمآذر، با "هامون"+ ادامهی فعالیتها". Caffe Cinema. 24 November 2023. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
- ^ a b "Bita Farrahi (بیتا فرهی)". Sekans. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
- ^ Correspondents, B. N. N. (25 November 2023). "Beloved Iranian Actress Bita Farahi Passes Away at 65". BNN Breaking. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
- ^ Mahrjui, Darish. "Hamoun | Film Review | Spirituality & Practice". baghestannews.ir/.
External links
- Bita Farahi at IMDb
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