Dariush Arjmand (Persian: داریوش ارجمند; born 27 July 1944 in Mashhad, Iran) is an Iranian actor.

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Dariush Arjmand
داریوش ارجمند
Arjmand in 2020
Born	Dariush Arjmnad (1944-07-27) July 27, 1944 (age 79) Kerman, Iran
Nationality	Iranian
Citizenship	Iran
Alma mater	University of Paris Mashhad University
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1986–present
Notable work	Once Upon a Time, Cinema, From Rey, Shaheed-e-Kufa, Mokhtarnameh
Height	180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Spouse	Fereshteh Yaghmayi
Children	3
Relatives	Anoushirvan Arjmand (brother)
Awards	Order of Culture and Art (1st Class)[1]

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A son of a military father and a housewife mother, he was born in Kerman 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.

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. He also directed "Goft be zir-e solte-ye man ayid" in 1983

• 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 (Persian: بدون اجازه) (2011)
• Harfe Mardom (2013)^[2]

• Cinema in Iran