Annik Shefrazian
Annik Shefrazian, known mononymously as Annik was Iranian Armenian actress of film and television.Biography
Born in 1909 or 1910 in New Julfa, Isfahan. She followed the advice of her sister-in-law, a stage artist, to join theater groups and played bit parts with them touring Abadan, before landing her debut in Samuel Khachikian's The Stroke in 1964, she moved to Tehran and made acquaintance with Khachikian and Arman, and found her way into Armenian show groups. In 1968 Khachikian referred to her another role in The White Hell, which later led to winning character parts in veteran directors' films. Her films include The Coachman, Prince Ehtejab, The Chess of the Wind, The Crow and Hamoun. She won the Crystal Symorgh at Best Supporting Actress for her role in The Land of Dreams in 1988. She died at a nursing home in Kahrizak, Tehran in 1996.Filmography
