TEHRAN Celebrated theater and cinema actress Jamileh Sheikhi passed away on Sunday at age 71.

The funeral procession for the renowned artist will start in front of Vahdat Hall on Sunday at 9:00.

According to a report from Khaneh Cinema (House of Cinema), Sheikhi died due to a severe heart attack on Thursday.

Khaneh Cinema expressed condolences over the sad demise of the artist.