Born in 1946 in Tehran, Rousta graduated from the School of Dramatic Arts in Bucharest with a degree in theatre.
'Report on a Murder', 'The Little Bird of Happiness', ' Travelers' and 'From Karkheh to Rhine' are among her better-known works.
She was the widow of stage director Hamid Samandarian.
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Tehran, Sept 27, IRNA - Iranian actress Homa Rousta has passed away in the American city of Los Angles Saturday evening after battling cancer for several years.