Azar Hekmat Shoar

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Azar Hekmat Shoar
آذر حکمت شعار
Born
Azar Taj Dehghani Azar

1935
Tabriz, Imperial State of Persia
Died1974
Tehran, Iran
Burial placeBehesht-e Zahra

Azar Hekmat Shoar (Persian: آذر حکمت شعار; née Azar Taj Dehghani Azar; 1935–1974) was an Iranian actress of cinema and theatre. She appeared in some 20 Iranian films in the 1960s.

Biography[edit]

Azar Hekmat Shoar was born as Azar Taj Dehghani Azar in 1935 in Tabriz, Imperial State of Persia.[1] Her acting career began in 1958 in the Iranian theater with the musical Khosrow and Shirin.[1][2] She entered cinema in 1961 by acting in the film, "When the Sun Goes Down" which was never released.[1] Her husband opposed to her acting in the cinema.

She died in 1974 at the age of 39 in Tehran, due to a car accident.[3] Her younger brother Dariush Dehghani Azar was a high-ranking police officer and commander of the Nima Guard, who was executed in 1983 for conspiracy against the Islamic Republic of Iran.[4]

Filmography[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Umīd, Jamāl (1988). فرهنگ سينماى ايران: زندگينامۀ كارگردانان، تهيه كنندگان، فيلمنامه نامه نويسان، بازيگران، فيلمبرداران، تدوين كنندگان، أهنگسازان، طاحان صحنه و ... [Iranian Cinema Culture: Biographies of Directors, Producers, Screenwriters, Actors, Cinematographers, Editors, Composers, Stage Masters] (in Persian). نگاه،. p. 85.
  2. ^ "آذر حكمت شعار". Soureh Cinema (in Persian). Retrieved 2023-10-17.
  3. ^ "آذر حکمت شعار | بیوگرافی + عکس‌ها و فیلم‌ها | سلام‌سینما". Salam Cinema (in Persian). Retrieved 2023-10-17.
  4. ^ "داریوش دهقانی آذر" [Dariush Dehghani Azar]. Human Rights and Democracy for Iran (in Persian). Abdul Rahman Broumand Foundation. Archived from the original on 2018-08-16.
  5. ^ Cowie, Peter; Elley, Derek (1977). World Filmography: 1967. Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press. p. 285. ISBN 978-0-498-01565-6.

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