Jamileh Sheikhi

Acting

Jamileh Sheikhi

Born 1930-04-29 · Zanjan, Iran

Jamileh Sheykhi (Persian: جمیله شیخی‎, April 30, 1930 – May 23, 2001) was an Iranian actress and the mother of actor Atila Pesyani. She made her stage debut in 1957 and began film acting with Shipwreck (1975, Nosrat Karimi). As a pioneer and veteran character actress of Iranian theatre and cinema, she performed in a number of films with reputable directors. Sheykhi had a distinguished screen appearance in Travellers (1991, Bahram Bayzai) and won the Best Actress award at the International Fajr Film Festival.

Acting credits

Autumn poster
1.0

Masoud wants to leave his wife Parvaneh and their daughter and go to Europe. But before that they going on a trip to see some of their relatives. In the way a stranger who is injured rides ...

Autumn

1987

The Mousetrap poster
NR

An Iranian TV-play adaptation of Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap.

The Mousetrap

1997

Doctor Faustus poster
NR

An Iranian TV-play adaptation of Christopher Marlowe's Doctor Faustus.

Doctor Faustus

1985

Little Bird of Happiness poster
5.0

Malihe, was emotionally impacted of aphasia in childhood is lost and the needs nerve to be reminded of the past seizures. The abused children, the incompatibility of the site and can intensify his aggression, school officials decided to deport him to be deaf, but her request Shafiq, educational specialist, he is given another chance. Ms Shafiq Malihe attract the confidence and power with the help of artificial shock, he returns to his speech.

Little Bird of Happiness

1988

Maturity poster
8.0

Naser Khavari and his fiancee ...

Maturity

2000

Through Sunglasses poster
NR

A rich couple Sina and Mina want to get divorce and go to the marriage office. But when Mina notices a young girl who her father is forcing her to get marry she decides to help her which is only the beginning of the troubles.

Through Sunglasses

The Ruined House poster
NR

Norooz's family convince him to sell the old house in order to build a new modern house, but building of the apartment takes long and he runs out of money. Norooz continues the building by himself but strange things happen that drive him crazy.

The Ruined House

1975

Leila poster
7.5

This film tells the story of a semi modern Iranian couple, who are trying to fight the old beliefs and old generation. This is a failing battle because the man is not strong enough.

Leila

1999

Travelers poster
6.9

A wedding day becomes a ritual of mourning when the bride's family die in an auto accident. Refusing to accept her daughter's death, and in the midst of guests and mourners, including the drivers that caused the accident, the mother orders the wedding to move forward. But how can the bride marry in the midst of a wake and without the family's traditional mirror, which the sister was bringing to the service?

Travelers

1992

My Ideal Spouse poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

My Ideal Spouse

2000

After the silence poster
NR

Behind the scenes of the movie "Unruled Paper (2002)"

After the silence

2002

Unruled Paper poster
6.5

Royaa, mother of two children, tries to follow her dream of becoming a writer, while her life and relationship with her shady architect husband Jahaan, gets into some serious drama; which leads to question if everything is really what it seems to be?

Unruled Paper

2002