Acting
Susan Taslimi
Born 1950-02-07
Rasht, Iran
Department: Acting
Biography
Susan Taslimi (Persian: سوسن تسلیمی, born 7 February 1950) is an Iranian actress, film director, theatre director, and screenwriter. She emigrated to Sweden in 1987. Taslimi is the first non-European to play the lead role on a national theater stage in Sweden.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Susan Taslimi
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Black Crab
2022
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Wallander
2005
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Bashu, the Little Stranger
1989
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The Charmer
2018
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Sarbadars
1984
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Wallander 22 - Angel of Death
2010
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Death of Yazdgerd
1982
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Maybe Some Other Time
1988
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Ballad of Tara
1979
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All Hell Let Loose
2002
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (21 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Drop in | Egna | TV Series | 2026 |
 | Maya Nilo (Laura) | Mother | Movie | 2022 |
 | Black Crab | Admiral Nordh | Movie | 2022 |
 | Bahram Beyzaie: A Mosaic of Metaphors | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2019 |
 | Distant | Herself | Movie | 2019 |
 | The Charmer | Leila | Movie | 2018 |
 | Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses | Self | Movie | 2016 |
 | Först när givaren är död | Frida | Movie | 2013 |
 | Wallander 22 - Angel of Death | Therese Dahno | Movie | 2010 |
 | Häktet | Director | TV Series | 2005 |
 | Wallander | Therese Dahno | TV Series | 2005 |
 | All Hell Let Loose | Director | Movie | 2002 |
| All Hell Let Loose | Writer | Movie | 2002 |
| Grænsen | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1995 | |
 | Bashu, the Little Stranger | Naii | Movie | 1989 |
 | Maybe Some Other Time | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1988 |
 | The Spell | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1987 |
 | The Mare | Rezvaneh | Movie | 1986 |
 | Sarbadars | Fatemeh | TV Series | 1984 |
 | Death of Yazdgerd | The Miller's Wife | Movie | 1982 |
 | Ballad of Tara | Tara | Movie | 1979 |