Dariush Arjmand (; born 27 July 1944 in Mashhad, Iran) is an Iranian actor. A son of a military father and a housewife mother, he was born in Mashhad and grew up in Mashhad. He started performing in plays at the age of 12. At the age of 26, he started working for the Ministry of Art and Culture. In the meantime, is a Crystal-Simorgh winning Iranian actor. Career After many years of performing in theatre, he started his film acting career by appearing in Captain Khorshid (1986, Nasser Taghvaee), which was awarded the Crystal Simorgh for the best leading role at the Fajr International Film Festival. Filmography Nakhoda Khorshid (1987 - a.k.a. Captain Khorshid) Kashtee-ye Angelica (1989 - a.k.a. The Angelica) Jostejoogar (1989) Pardehe Akhar (1991 - a.k.a. The Last Act) Nassereddin Shah, Actor-e Cinema (1992 - a.k.a. Once Upon a Time, Cinema) Zamin-e asemani (1994 - The Heavenly Earth) Adam barfi (1994 - a.k.a. The Snowman) Eteraz (2000 - a.k.a. Protest) Mosafer-e rey (2001 - Traveller of Rey) Sagkoshi (2001 - a.k.a. Killing Mad Dogs) Ezdevaj be sabke irani (2006 - Marriage in Iranian style) Raeis (The Boss 2008) The Maritime Silk Road (2010) Jorm (2011) Banuye Shahre Maa (2011) Without permission () (2011) Harfe Mardom (2013) See also Cinema in Iran References 3 Darush Arjmand on sarshenasan External links 20th-century Iranian male actors Iranian male film actors Iranian male stage actors People from Mashhad 1944 births Living people 21st-century Iranian male actors Recipients of the Order of Culture and Art Crystal Simorgh for Best Actor winners Crystal Simorgh for Best Supporting Actor winners