Yadollah Mohammadinejad

Yadollah Mohammadinejad — Biography

Born Yadollah Kafaei Mohammadinejad and known professionally as "Yadi," he was an Iranian film actor born in Tehran in 1938.

Active through the 1960s and 1970s during Iran's popular pre-revolution commercial cinema era, he became known for playing tough, rugged male characters in action-driven genre films. He appeared in productions such as "Alibaba" (1967), "Ghalandar" (1972), "The Dagger" (1972) and "Twentieth Century Looti" (1968), building a filmography of more than twenty films over the course of his career.

His acting career spanned from 1965 into the late 1970s; Mohammadinejad died in 1987.