Susan Taslimi

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name = سوسن تسلیمی
Susan Taslimi


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occupation = Actress, Film director, Theatre director, Screenwriter

Susan Taslimi (also spelt Soosan Taslimi, PerB| سوسن تسلیمی , born 7 February, 1950 in Rasht, Iran) is an Iranian actress, film director, theatre director, and screenwriter. She emigrated from Iran in 1989, now living and working in Sweden. [cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0850939/bio|title=Susan Taslimi - Biography|publisher=IMDB|accessdate=2007-03-28]

Biography

She graduated in theatre and acting from the Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Tehran. [cite web|url=http://www.iranact.com/Cinema/artists/showartist.asp?id=498|title=fa iconسوسن تسلیمی|publisher=IranAct.com|accessdate=2007-03-28] She started film acting with Bahram Bayzai's "Ballad of Tara" in 1979.

Filmography (as an actress)

*"Tcherike-ye Tara" (aka Ballad of Tara, 1979, Iran)
*"Marg-e Yazdgerd" (aka Death of Yazdgerd, 1982, Iran)
*"Sarbedaran" (TV series, 1984, Iran)
*"Madian" (aka The Mare, 1985, Iran)
*"Telesm" (aka The spell, 1986, Iran)
*"Bashu, Gharibe-ye Koochak" (aka Bashu, the Little Stranger, 1986, released in 1989, Iran)
*"Shayad Vaghti Deegar" (aka Maybe Some Other Time, 1988, Iran)
*"Gränsen" (aka Never, 1995, Sweden)
*"En dag i taget" (TV series, 1999, Sweden)
*"Orka! Orka!" (TV series, 2004, Sweden)

Filmography (as a director)

*"Hus i helvete" (feature film, aka All Hell Let Loose, 2002)
*"Orka! Orka!." (TV series, episodes 16-18, 2004)
*"Det epileptiska riktmärket". (play by Martina Montelius, premier March 2004 at Teater Galeasen, Stockholm)
*"Älskar, älskar och älskar". (Tv drama based on play by Martina Montelius, 2004, Swedish Television)
*"Häktet" (TV series, 2005)

Personal life

*Her father, Khosro Taslimi, is a film producer.
*Her mother, Monireh Taslimi, is an actress and film editor.
*Her brother, Cyrous Taslimi, is an actor and film producer.
*Her ex-husband, Dariush Farhang, is a film director.

References

External links

*imdb name|0850939
*fa icon [http://www.iranactor.com/artists/actors/taslimi.htm Soosan Taslimi] at [http://www.iranactor.com IranActor.com]
*fa icon [http://www.roozonline.com/archives/2007/04/004005.php Interview with Rooz]