Vida Ghahremani

Vida Ghahremani
Vida Ghahremani
Born	June 12, 1936; Tehran, Iran
Died	June 1, 2018 (aged 81); Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Nationality	Iranian
Other names	Malihe Ghahremani
Citizenship	United States
Occupation	Actress, teacher, designer, writer
Years active	1954–2016

Vida Ghahremani (Persian: ویدا قهرمانى‎ 12 June 1936[1] – 1 June 2018)[2] was an Iranian film actress.

She began acting in films as a teenager. Her earliest work was in 1958 called Toofan dar shahre ma (Storm in Our Town). After receiving her degree in Early Childhood Development, she worked at Kanoon e Parvaresh e Fekri e Koodakan, Tehran, Iran. She taught creative theatre and Persian language in Pleasanton, California and Persian Center, where she had been an active member since its establishment in Berkeley, California and Artistic associate in San Francisco Golden Thread Production. Vida Ghahremani published Aroussi e Khale, Auntie’s Wedding, a collection of autobiographic stories in 2008. Her second book, Safar e Kaash, Trip to Kaash, published in 2010, was an autobiographical story of adventures during her early years of marriage to David Yeghiazarian.

Career

Ghahremani received a B.A. in Early Childhood Education and held a diploma in Directing and Producing television. She was a member of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG), the Gem and Mineral society. She was the mother of three and in 2007 finished a film with director Wayne Wang called A Thousand Years of Good Prayers as supporting actress.[3]

Selected films

Fire and Ashes 1961 film starring with Vigen

References

"ویدا قهرمانی صاحب ِ اولین بوسه‌ی سینمای ایران". Tavaana (in Persian).
"ویدا قهرمانی، هنرپیشه ایرانی، در آمریکا درگذشت" (in Persian).
Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook 2011 0740797697 2010 "One day on a park bench he strikes up a conversation with Madame (Vida Ghahremani). She is about his age, is from Iran, which she thinks of as Persia, and is living with her Iranian- American daughter. Her English is a little better than Mr."

External links

Vida Ghahremani on IMDb

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[1] "ویدا قهرمانی صاحب ِ اولین بوسه‌ی سینمای ایران". Tavaana (in Persian).

[2] "ویدا قهرمانی، هنرپیشه ایرانی، در آمریکا درگذشت" (in Persian).

[3] Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook 2011 0740797697 2010 "One day on a park bench he strikes up a conversation with Madame (Vida Ghahremani). She is about his age, is from Iran, which she thinks of as Persia, and is living with her Iranian- American daughter. Her English is a little better than Mr."