In 1957, when she was only 7 years old, Googoosh started her acting career in the movie Hope and Fear (1960), and the following year, had a successful role in the movie The Runaway Angel (1961), both directed by George Obadiah. She Acted in more than 40 movies and got a Sepas prize for her wonderful appearance in the 1970 avant-garde movie Bita (1972).