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BornMarch 15, 1878
DiedJuly 26, 1944 (age 66)
Place of birthAlasht, Iran
Film credits7
Reza Shah Pahlavi
DeceasedKnown for Acting
Biography
Reza Shah Pahlavi (15 March 1878 – 26 July 1944) was an Iranian military officer, minister of war, prime minister, and first Shah of the House of Pahlavi of the Imperial State of Iran. He reigned from 15 December 1925 until he was forced to abdicate by the Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran on 16 September 1941. Reza Shah introduced many social, economic, and political reforms during his reign, ultimately laying the foundation of the modern Iranian state. Therefore, he is regarded as the founder of modern Iran.
Filmography
A Dying King: The Shah of Iran
2017
as Self (archive footage)
Decadence and Downfall: The Shah of Iran's Ultimate Party
2016
as Self (archive footage)
Reza Shah
2013
as Self (archive footage)
Iran, the New Persia
1939
as Self
Opening of Trans-Iranian Railway
1938
Coronation of Reza Shah Pahlavi of Persia
1926
Dua Takdir Cinta
Unreleased