Acting
Esmaeil Khalaj
Born 1936-01-01
Astara, Iran
Department: Acting
Biography
Esmaeil Khalaj is an Iranian playwright and film and television writer, director, and actor. He was born in Astara, but went to Tehran and studied acting under the Iranian acting teacher and director, Abdolhossein Noushin. He started to write plays in the 1970s.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Esmaeil Khalaj
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Modest Reception
2013
TMDB3.2
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Iran's Son is Unaware of His Mother
1976
TMDB3.7
TV
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Shahriar
2007
TMDB1.5
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There's Always a Woman in Between
2008
TMDB1.6
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35 Meters Below Sea Level
2006
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A Piece of Bread
2005
TMDB3.9
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The Spring
1973
TMDB3.0
TV
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Yalda
2013
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There is No Rain in Hell
2023
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Paradise of Criminals
2024
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (10 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Paradise of Criminals | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2024 |
 | There is No Rain in Hell | The Elderly Man | Movie | 2023 |
 | Yalda | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2013 |
 | Modest Reception | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2013 |
 | There's Always a Woman in Between | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2008 |
 | Shahriar | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2007 |
 | 35 Meters Below Sea Level | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2006 |
 | A Piece of Bread | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2005 |
 | Iran's Son is Unaware of His Mother | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1976 |
 | The Spring | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1973 |