Mohammad B. Ghaffari | |
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محمد باقرغفاری | |
 Ghaffari in 2002 | |
| Born | Mohammad Bagher Ghaffari September 9, 1944 |
| Nationality | United States |
| Other names | Mohammad Bagher Ghaffari, M.B. Ghaffari, Mohammad Ghaffari, Mohammed-Bagher Ghaffari |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, Director, author |
| Years active | 1966– |
| Known for | acting, directing, play and scriptwriting, production of traditional Iranian ta'ziyeh |
Mohammad B. Ghaffari (born September 9, 1944) is an American actor, director and theater researcher. He received his theater training at the School for Dramatic Arts In Tehran, Iran, and was active as a professional actor on the Iranian National Stage. His work has been seen at international theater festivals throughout Europe, the Middle East, and North America, and he has appeared in numerous feature films. He is known as a premier expert on the Iranian theatre tradition, ta'ziyeh, which he has produced and directed numerous times in major international performance venues and festivals to great critical acclaim.