Zhaleh Olov Information

Olov, Zhaleh (born 21 March1927) Iranian actress, radio and T.V. presenter, dubber Childhood and Education She was born in Sangehlaj quarter one of the old quarters of Tehran, the capital city, in a family whose members were all literature lovers. Her grandpa was a calligrapher and her father while he was a member of the Royal army showed a great interest in literature and poetry. Zhaleh passed primary and secondary schools in Tehran in No-Akhtaran and Khosrow Khavar respectively and concurrently she studied Persian classic texts and poems. Then she attended primary college and after passing the courses of college due to her attachment to the theater she attended the courses of the conservatory of cinema and theater artist training and graduated from there. Professional Activities Zhaleh Olov from the years of training in the conservatory stepped into the theater scene and after graduation performed in the Ferdowsi and Tehran Theaters. She achieved her first experience in cinema in 1948 by playing in the film the Life Story, directed by Ali Daryabeygi, and since she possessed a pleasant voice she was invited to Iran Radio as a presenter. From 953 she joined the dubbing group and dubbed in many films for the world celebrated actresses like Sofia Loren. Later she undertook the responsibility of dubbing great important T.V. serials like “The Years Far from the Home (Oshin)”, she also undertook many roles in Radio plays. She was one of the founders of Nightly Tales of Iran Radio. Zhaleh from the years of youngness to heretofore has been presented actively in the arena of performing art in either radio, television serials, and cinema. Works 1. The Storm of Life, 1948 2. The Amir’s Prisoner 3. Spring Variety, 1949 4. Enchanter, 1952 5. Agha Mohammad Khan, Qajar, 1954 6. The Story of Life, 1954 7. The Bride of Tigris, 1954 8. Accusation, 1956 9. Yaqoob Leis Saffari, 1957 10. The Broken Talisman, 1958 11. Bijan and Manijeh, 1958 12. The Unlucky People, 1959 13. The Treat of Friendship, 1959 14. The Destitute One, 1959 15. Safar Ali, 1960 16. Treaty 1960 17. The Serpent Fang, 1961, (the smiling widows), 1961 18. The Nutty one, 1962 19. Platinum, 1962 20. Key, 1962 21. The Incomplete Hokani, 1969 22. Shirin and Farhad, 1970 23. Leyli and Majnoon, 1970 24. Toqi, A Ringlet Pigeon, 1970 25. Window, 1970 26. Bridge, 1971 27. The Hot Sense, 1971 28. Dashakol, 1971 29. The Chivalrous, 1971 30. The Robot, 1971 31. Dervish, 1972 32. Attal Mattal Tootooleh, 1972 33. The Sedition of Boot Wearer, 1972 34. The Time of Disaster, 1972 (Abbaseh and Ja’far Barmaki), 1972 35. The Wooden Candy, 1972 36. Shir Ali Mardan, 1972 37. Penalty, 1973 38. The Stranger, 1973 39. The Sound of the Plain, 1975 40. The Meddlers, 1977 41. The Lost Time, 1989 42. Keep the Flight in Your Mind, 1992 43. The Battle of Oil Tankers, 1993 44. The Snowy Man, 1993 45. The Day of the Event, 1994 46. Pari, 1994 47. The Auspicious Omen, 1996 48. The Today Woman, 1996 49. Sultan, 1996 50. The Traveler of Rey (a copy of cinema) 51. The Mom’s Guest, 2003 52. Shirin, 2008 53. The Season of White Fish, 2009 54. We Have No Choice, 2009