Iran’s actress Zohreh Hamidi dies at 67

Iranian actress Zohreh Hamidi passed away on August 25 after a battle with cancer. She was 67.
The actress had been undergoing treatment for cancer and had previously spoken about her struggles with the disease.
In a recent interview with ISNA, Hamidi had said she was feeling better after undergoing chemotherapy, but was still taking medication that was affecting her health. She had also spoken about how the support of her fans had helped her during her
illness.
Her debut movie was ‘The Heroes of Delgosha Alley’ (1992), directed by Hassan Hedayet.
Hamidi had a long career in Iranian cinema and television, appearing in films such as ‘An Umbrella for Two’, ‘The Hostage’, ‘Traveller of Rey’, and ‘The Devil’s Eye’.
She had also worked on several TV series, including ‘Born Again’, ‘Let’s Not Turn Around’ and ‘Passion to
Fly’.
The actress had begun her career in the 1970s and had worked with several prominent Iranian directors.
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