Taghi Zohuri

Acting

Taghi Zohuri

Born January 21, 1913 · Emamzadeh Taher, Karaj, Iran

Died February 28, 1992 · aged 79

Taghi Zohuri was an Iranian actor and comedian. He was a graduate of the Tehran Art Academy and worked for the Ministry of Justice. He started acting through live theatre in plays such as "Mashhadi Abbad" and "Bahlul", before entering the world of cinema and film through his first movie "Bar Spring" and a plethora of dubbing work and radio shows. In October 6 1971, he retired from cinema after a p…

Known For

Bank RobberBank Robber · 1965
Bank Robber
1965
Movie
The thief, who looks a lot like the bank manager, after a long time of tracking and planning a precise scheme, introduces himself as the manager and robs the bank's safe. But he fails to execute the plan and gets caught by the police.
UpstartUpstart · 1961
Upstart
1961
Movie
A man suddenly comes into a lot of money and from then on tries to get everything he's ever wished for: glory, status, cars, houses, women, and good times.
Ebram in ParisEbram in Paris · 1965
Ebram in Paris
1965
Movie
Ebram travels to Paris with the father of the girl he's considering for his brother's wife. In Paris, Ebram finds out that he intends to marry a Parisian girl. Ebram tries to dissuade him, but he himself falls for a Parisian girl named Nicole. Despite Nicole's beauty and good qualities, Ebram feels she clashes with his beliefs and traditions. Although he's deeply in love with her, he decides to return to Iran and marry the girl chosen for his brother himself.
The Luminescent JewelThe Luminescent Jewel · 1967
The Luminescent Jewel
1967
MovieRomanceHistory
"Nader shah" surrounded Isfahan by his soldiers and captured the puppet ruler. Then it turns out that Hakim is his former friend who treacherously set fire to his house and killed his wife many years ago, but his son is the freedom-loving young man who has fought many battles in the advancement of patriotic goals. In this situation, when it is announced that the ruler has been caught, the city has been conquered without bloodshed, and the puppet ruler will also be punished for his actions.
Blossoms of HopeBlossoms of Hope · 1965
Blossoms of Hope
1965
Movie
A maid is raped by her boss and then kicked out of the house. The maid, who has become pregnant, gives birth to her child, and because she cannot take care of her child, she abandons him. A driver finds the child and keeps him with him, and by following up, he first finds his mother and then forces the boss to marry his former maid.
Behesth Door NistBehesth Door Nist · 1969
Behesth Door Nist
1969
MovieDrama
Rural SongsRural Songs · 1964
Rural Songs
1964
Movie
The distinguished lord procures his daily necessities from the villagers as tribute with the help of his steward. He encourages his daughter, Monireh, to befriend Farrokh. Farrokh dishonors Monireh by giving her a sleeping drug and then flees to the city.
The Naughty GirlThe Naughty Girl · 1957
The Naughty Girl
1957
Movie
Fati is the maid favored by the master and hated by the lady of the house, and in the end, the lady of the house gets her way and fires Fati, leaving her unemployed.

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FurloughFurlough · 1965
Furlough
1965
Movie
Nasser Fadakar and Taghi Bi-Azar work for Kousheh at an institute. Kousheh is not satisfied with their work and behavior and sends both of them on forced leave. The two go on a trip in their landlady's old car and meet Mina on the road. Mina is a famous singer whose aunt and her managers, Sousoul and Abdullah Booghi, are watching over her so that she doesn't think about claiming her wealth, which her aunt, with the help of Saeed and by forging documents, has taken possession of. Saeed wants to marry Mina and receive half of her wealth. Mina asks Nasser for help. The aunt, by hypnotizing Mina, arranges the wedding ceremony of Saeed and Mina, and Nasser, with the help of a man who pretends to be able to put people to sleep and make them talk, and with Taghi's antics, who is dressed in women's clothes, disrupt their wedding ceremony. Taghi kidnaps Mina and Nasser hands Saeed over to the police. Finally, Nasser starts a life with Mina and Taghi with Mina's friend.
Runaway GroomRunaway Groom · 1966
Runaway Groom
1966
Movie
A father on his deathbed stipulates that after his death, his two children will inherit his property on the condition that his grandchildren marry each other and have children. The two brothers try to convince their children to marry each other with Ramin's help: but Mehri, the cousin, and Mehdi, the cousin, each refuse to do so, imagining that the other has agreed to marry them with the intention of acquiring wealth. On the one hand, Mehdi is tied to a singer, and on the other hand, Mehri is interested in a young man who works as an assistant cook in their house. Mehri and Mehdi agree to a temporary marriage to get rid of their fathers, until each of them, after ridiculous adventures, realizes their love for the other and happily starts a new life.