Saeed Rad

{{Short description|Iranian actor and playwright (1944–2024)}}

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{{Infobox person

| name = Saeed Rad

| native_name_lang = fa

| image = Saeed Rad 1.jpg

| caption = Rad in 2019

| native_name = سعید راد

| birth_name = Ahmad Saeed Haghparast Rad{{cite web | title=ماجرای عاشق شدن سعید راد | publisher=Fararu | date= | url=https://fararu.com/fa/news/353071/ماجرای-عاشق-شدن-سعید-راد | access-date=3 September 2022}}

| birth_date = {{birth date|1944|10|26|df=y}}

| birth_place = Tehran, Iran

| death_date = {{death date and age|2024|7|22|1944|10|26|df=y}}

| death_place = Tehran, Iran

| othername =

| occupation = Actor

| yearsactive = 1968–1984
2003–2021

| spouse = {{marriage|Nooshafarin|1975|1993|end=div}}

| children = 2

| relatives = Adam Hemati (grandson){{cite web|url=https://www.afkarnews.com/بخش-چهره-ها-185/1087238-تبریک-تولد-سعید-راد-توسط-بازیکن-سابق-پرسپولیس-عکس|title=زندگینامه}}{{cite web|url=https://www.shahrekhabar.com/news/163525980083664|title=زندگینامه|date=26 October 2021 }}

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}}

Ahmad Saeed Hagh Parast Raad ({{langx|fa|احمد سعید حق پرست راد}}, also romanized as Said Rād and Sa'id Rād; 26 October 1944 – 22 July 2024) was an Iranian actor and playwright who started his career in 1968. Rad left Iran in 1986 and lived in Canada but returned in 2000 to continue his career.

After a minor role in M. Zarrindast's Conquerors of the Desert in 1969, he was invited by Amir Naderi to play the leading role of his debut film, Adieu Friend (1971).

Raad died following complications from a fall on 22 July 2024, at the age of 79.{{Cite web |date=22 July 2024 |title=Iranian actor Saeed Rad passes away at 79 |url=https://en.mehrnews.com/news/218182/Iranian-actor-Saeed-Rad-passes-away-at-79 |access-date=22 July 2024 |website=Mehr News Agency |language=en}}{{cite web | url=https://iranpress.com/fourth-and-eternal-sequence-of-saeed-s-life | title=Fourth and Eternal Sequence of Saeed's Life }}