Acting
Ali Khamenei
Acting · Born 1939-07-17 · Mashhad, Khorasan, Iran
Ali Hosseini Khamenei (19 April 1939 – 28 February 2026) was an Iranian cleric and politician who served as the supreme leader of Iran since 1989, the second person to hold the position. He had previously served as the president of Iran from 1981 to 1989. His tenure as supreme leader, spanning 36 years, made him the longest-serving head of state in the Middle East and the longest-serving Iranian leader since Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi.
Credits · 12
FilmRussia, China, Iran: The Axis of Revenge
2024 · Self (archive footage)
FilmInside the Iranian Uprising
2023 · Self (archive footage)
FilmSalman Rushdie: Death on a Trail
2019 · Self - Politician (archive footage)
Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia
2018 · Self
House of Saud: A Family at War
2018 · Self (archive footage)
FilmA Dying King: The Shah of Iran
2017 · Self (archive footage)
FilmThe Green Wave
2012 · Himself
Letters from Iran
FilmLetters from Iran
2011 · Self (archive footage)
A Question of Eligibility
FilmA Question of Eligibility
2009 · Self - Leader of Iran's Islamic Revolution (archive footage)
Dispatches
1987
Das Sonntagsinterview
Das Sonntagsinterview
1980 · Self
PBS News Hour
1975 · Self (archive footage)