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Vigen(1929-2003)

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  • Music Department
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Vigen was born on 23 November 1929 in Hamadan, Hamadan, Iran. He was an actor, known for The Terminal (2004), Storm in Our Town (1958) and The Nobody (1960). He was married to Karen Janice Holston. He died on 26 October 2003 in Calabasas, California, USA.
BornNovember 23, 1929
DiedOctober 26, 2003(73)
BornNovember 23, 1929
DiedOctober 26, 2003(73)
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Known for

Tom Hanks in The Terminal (2004)
The Terminal
7.4
  • Soundtrack
  • 2004
Storm in Our Town (1958)
Storm in Our Town
6.5
  • Music Department
  • 1958
The Nobody (1960)
The Nobody
5.0
  • Music Department
  • 1960
The Familiar Face (1953)
The Familiar Face
3.4
  • Actor
  • 1953

Credits

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Actor

  • Confess (1966)
    Confess
    • javan Kargar
    • 1966
  • The Bride of the Sea (1965)
    The Bride of the Sea
    5.2
    • Habib
    • 1965
  • Tars va tariky
    • 1963
  • Atash o khakestar (1961)
    Atash o khakestar
    6.5
    • 1961
  • Bitter Honey (1961)
    Bitter Honey
    • 1961
  • The Girl Next Door (1961)
    The Girl Next Door
    • 1961
  • Tranquility Before the Storm (1960)
    Tranquility Before the Storm
    4.2
    • 1960
  • Life Pest or Morphine (1960)
    Life Pest or Morphine
    4.2
    • (singing voice)
    • 1960
  • Arshin mal-alan (1960)
    Arshin mal-alan
    6.3
    • Askar
    • 1960
  • Cheshmehe oshaq (1960)
    Cheshmehe oshaq
    • 1960
  • The Doll Behind the Curtain (1960)
    The Doll Behind the Curtain
    4.9
    • Singer
    • 1960
  • Tomorrow Is Bright (1960)
    Tomorrow Is Bright
    6.0
    • 1960
  • Tapehe eshq
    • 1959
  • Bi setareha (1959)
    Bi setareha
    3.4
    • Vigen
    • 1959
  • The Naughty Girl (1958)
    The Naughty Girl
    • 1958

Music Department

  • The Bride of the Sea (1965)
    The Bride of the Sea
    5.2
    • playback singer
    • 1965
  • Life Pest or Morphine (1960)
    Life Pest or Morphine
    4.2
    • singer
    • 1960
  • The Nobody (1960)
    The Nobody
    5.0
    • singer
    • 1960
  • The Doll Behind the Curtain (1960)
    The Doll Behind the Curtain
    4.9
    • singer
    • 1960
  • Storm in Our Town (1958)
    Storm in Our Town
    6.5
    • singer
    • 1958
  • The Crossroad of Events (1955)
    The Crossroad of Events
    5.7
    • singer
    • 1955

Soundtrack

  • Tom Hanks in The Terminal (2004)
    The Terminal
    7.4
    • writer: "Del' Divani"
    • 2004

Personal details

  • Born
    • November 23, 1929
    • Hamadan, Hamadan, Iran
  • Died
    • October 26, 2003
    • Calabasas, California, USA(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Karen Janice Holston? - October 26, 2003 (his death)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    He sang in both Persian and Armenian.
  • Nickname
    • The Sultan of Pop

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