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Kiumars Pourahmad

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Kiumars Pourahmad
کیومرث پوراحمد
Pourahmad at the 34th Fajr Film Festival
Born(1949-12-16)16 December 1949
Died5 April 2023(2023-04-05) (aged 73)
Burial placeBehesht-e Zahra, Iran
NationalityIranian
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter, novelist, song writer, producer and editor
Years active1979–2023
SpousesEffat Shamohammadi (1972–1989)
Zahra Rabbi
ChildrenPegah Pourahmad, Pardis Pourahmad, Maryam Pourahmad

Kiumars Pourahmad (Persian: کیومرث پوراحمد; 16 December 1949 – 5 April 2023) was an Iranian film director, screenwriter, film editor, film producer and novelist. He is best known for his TV Series, The Tales of Majid.

Biography

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He was born in Najafabad on 16 December 1949.[1][2] He later moved to Tehran where he worked as a writer and film critic in the Film magazine.[2] On the morning of 5 April 2023, at the age of 73, Pourahmad was found dead under suspicious circumstances, in a rented villa in Bandar-e Anzali. The police are still investigating his death.[3][4]

Filmography

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Film

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Television

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References

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  1. ^ "علت فوت کیومرث پوراحمد چه بود؟ همراه با بیوگرافی". 5 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Kiumars Purahmad, director of "The Stories of Majid", dies due to alleged suicide at 74". Tehran Times. 5 April 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  3. ^ "کیومرث پوراحمد، کارگردان سرشناس ایرانی, در بندر انزلی در ویلای آشنایی درگذشت. پرونده مرگ ایشون هنوز باز است و مورد تحقیق ‌پلیس". euronews (in Persian). 5 April 2023. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
  4. ^ "کیومرث پوراحمد درگذشت". روزنامه تعادل (in Persian). 5 April 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
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