Farimah Farjami (Persian: فریماه فرجامی, 8 May 1952 – 30 June 2023) was an Iranian actress. She received various accolades, including a Crystal Simorgh for The Last Act (1991). Her acting in films, especially in independent women's dramas, was repeatedly praised by critics. She was often referred to as one of the leading actors of her generation.[1][2][3]

Farimah Farjami
فریماه فرجامی
Farjami in 1980
Born(1952-05-08)8 May 1952
Died30 June 2023(2023-06-30) (aged 71)
NationalityIranian
EducationTehran University of Art (BA)
OccupationActress
Years active1976–2019

Life and career

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Farjami's performances in the roles of wandering and wavering young or middle age women who struggle with psychological and personal problems were admired by film critics, and won awards for The Lead (1988, Masoud Kimiai), The Last Act (1990, Varouj Karim-Masihi), and Nargess (1992, Rakhshan Bani Etemad) from International Fajr Film Festival.[4]

Farjami died on 30 June 2023, at the age of 71, after suffering two strokes.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "فریماه فرجامی؛ سیمای زنی در دوردست". BBC News فارسی (in Persian). 26 September 2019. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ "هفته هنر و فرهنگ؛ مرگ فریماه و پانته‌آ". BBC News فارسی (in Persian). 2 July 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Farimah farjami". en.irna.ir. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  4. ^ طاهباز, مهدی (30 June 2023). "فریماه فرجامی؛ پرده آخر زندگی". رادیو فردا (in Persian). Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  5. ^ "فریماه فرجامی درگذشت". bartarinha.ir. 30 June 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
  6. ^ "فریماه فرجامی، بازیگر سرشناس سینما و تئاتر درگذشت". www.radiofarda.com. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
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