Mohammad ali fardin biography definition
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FARDIN, Moḥammad ʿAli
FARDIN, Moḥammad-ʿAli (b.
Mohammad ali fardin biography definition
Tehran, 6 April 1930; d. Tehran, 7 April 2000), a popular Iranian actor (FIGURE 1). Born and raised in a poor neighborhood in the south of Tehran, Moḥammad-ʿAli was the eldest of three children. His father, a carriage builder who later opened his own machinery and equipment shop, was a part-time stage actor appearing occasionally with Taqi Ẓohuri—an actor who ironically became Fardin’s sidekick in several films years later (Bahārlu, 2000, pp.
Fardin
39-58). After receiving his high school diploma, Fardin joined the Iranian Air Force and pursued a career as a free-style wrestler, which brought him the silver medal in the 1954 World Wrestling Championship in Tokyo (Behmaneš, 2000b, pp.
60-61).
Fardin’s 23-year film career blossomed late, after a short stint in the theater, and it suffered an early demise in 1981 when the Islamic Republic of Iran banned him from filmmaking in a wholesale purge of the major entertaine