- Saeed Rad
Saeed Raad (b.
1944 ) (in Persian: سعید راد) is anIran ianactor andplaywright . He started his career in1967 . Rad left Iran in1986 and lived inCanada but he returned to his homeland in 2000 to continue his career.After a minor role in "
Conquerors of the Desert " (1969, M. Zarrindast) he was invited byAmir Naderi for the leading role of his debut, "Adieu Friend " (1971).Because of his solemn, stern gaze and to some extent a rough complexion, Rad has played the role of rebel individuals in the margin of society. He is one of the main figures in New Wave of
Iranian cinema which rose in the early 1970s and faded in the middle of the decade.His plays
* Deadlock, 1973
* Made in Iran
* Journey of the Stone, 1978
* The Border, 1981
* The Red Line
* Farmaan, 1982
*Daadshah
* Crossing the Mine Field, 1983
* The Eagles, 1984
* Duel, 2002External links
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0705282/ Saeed Rad] at
The Internet Movie Database
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