Nasser Memarzia
Biography
Nasser Memarzia is a British‑Iranian actor born on 19 July 1958 in London. He is male and has built a career with a total of thirty‑nine credited acting roles listed in major film databases. Memarzia is most widely recognized for his portrayal of Archimedes in the feature film Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. His professional profile appears on several international cinema reference sites, where his work is catalogued under the acting category. The available records note a content score of 100 for his profile, reflecting a comprehensive entry in the referenced databases.
Career overview
Nasser Memarzia is a British‑Iranian actor born on 19 July 1958 in London. His career in front of the camera spans both film and television, and the online database lists thirty‑nine credited appearances. Throughout his work he has been identified primarily as a performer, with his professional profile emphasizing acting as his principal occupation.
Among the many projects in which he has participated, Memarzia is most widely recognized for his portrayal of Archimedes in the feature film Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. This role has been highlighted as his most notable credit in publicly available biographical summaries. The breadth of his filmography, as recorded by the database, reflects a consistent presence in the industry, though specific titles beyond the aforementioned are not detailed in the source material.
Memarzia’s background, combining British and Iranian heritage, and his long‑standing involvement in screen productions contribute to a diversified portfolio of performances. While the exact nature of each of his thirty‑nine known credits is not enumerated in the cited references, the available information confirms his ongoing activity as an actor and his association with a high‑profile franchise through the Indiana Jones installment.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
40 titles- Jay Kelly (2025) as Professor
- Rule Breakers (2025) as Abdul
- The Agency (2024) as Majid Zamani
- Hijack (2023) as Yussuf
- Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023) as Archimedes
- Significant Other (2023) as Imran
- All the Old Knives (2022) as Mohammed Dudayev
- The Wheel of Time (2021) as Errol
- After Love (2021) as Ahmed
- The Rhythm Section (2020) as Suleman Kaif
- Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019) as First Order Officer
- Hatton Garden (2019) as Gooran Cyrus
- The Golden Anniversary (2019) as Farhad Mozafan
- Next of Kin (2018) as Mr. Khalid
- To Provide All People (2018) as Professor Haboubi
- Knightfall (2017) as Draper
- The Night Manager (2016) as Omar Barghati
- The Bureau (2015) as Majid Zamani
- Septembers of Shiraz (2015) as Mansoor
- Complicit (2013) as Khalil
- My Brother the Devil (2012) as Abdul-Aziz
- Vera (2011) as Arjun Banerjee
- Silk (2011) as Mohammed Ali
- The Devil's Double (2011) as Latif's Father
- I Am Slave (2010) as Ibrahim
- House of Saddam (2008) as Zaidan
- The Situation (2007) as Rafeeq
- Mummies: Secrets of the Pharaohs (2007) as Ahmed Abd El Rassoul
- Kingdom of Heaven (2005) as Muslim Grandee
- Munich (2005) as Older Palestinian
- Millions (2005) as Saint Joseph
- The Hamburg Cell (2004) as Assem
- Arabian Nights (2000) as Prosecuting Lawyer
- Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996) as Jamir Assan
- Breath of Life (1991) Script
- Saracen (1989) as Al Beja Two
- Casualty (1986) as Patrick Sabet
- Casualty (1986) as Amir Haron
- Dramarama (1983) as Mr. Muzdagh
- Scene of the Crime (1970) as Nasem Attallah
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What movies or TV shows is Nasser Memarzia best known for?
Nasser Memarzia is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Jay Kelly (2025), The Agency (2024), Hijack (2023), Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023).
When and where was Nasser Memarzia born?
Nasser Memarzia was born on July 19, 1958 in London.
How many credits does Nasser Memarzia have?
Nasser Memarzia has accumulated over 40 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1970 to 2025.
What is Nasser Memarzia's background in cinema and television?
Nasser Memarzia is a British‑Iranian actor born on 19 July 1958 in London. He is male and has built a career with a total of thirty‑nine credited acting roles listed in major film databases. Memarzia is most widely recognized for his portrayal of Archimedes in the feature film Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. His...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- The Bureau (2015) as Majid Zamani — aged about 56
- The Wheel of Time (2021) as Errol — aged about 62
- Hijack (2023) as Yussuf — aged about 64
- Silk (2011) as Mohammed Ali — aged about 52
- Vera (2011) as Arjun Banerjee — aged about 52
- Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996) as Jamir Assan — aged about 37
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