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Esmail Davarfar

Acting Born Mar 1, 1933 Tehran, Iran 14 credits

Biography

Esmail Davarfar (Persian: اسماعیل داورفر‎), was an Iranian actor, born in March 1933 in Tehran, Iran and died on 4 May 2008. He graduated from the faculty of Dramatic Arts at Tehran University. Later he traveled to the United States to pursue his professional career.

Esmail Davarfar remained one of Iran's premier actors throughout his lengthy career. His list of credits includes Doost Ali Khan in Dayee Jan Napoleon.

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Known for

My Uncle Napoleon

as Doost-Ali

Full filmography

  • My Uncle Napoleon (1976) as Doost-Ali
  • Baghe Gilas (1994)
  • Sadegh the Kurd (1972)
  • Mr. Gullible (1970)
  • Tatooreh (1984)
  • The fall of Sahra (1986)
  • The Harbour (1988)
  • Therefore Hangs a Tale (1977)
  • The Custodian (1976)
  • Day of the Angel (1993)
  • Bazam Madresam Dir Shod (1982)
  • The Antidote (1993)
  • Mehrie Bibi (1994)
  • Family man (1993)