Mahmoud Abdel Aziz

Egyptian Actor in Egyptian cinema

Mahmoud Abdel Aziz - Egyptian Actor in Egyptian cinema
Born

1946
79 years ago

Died

November 12th, 2016
8 years ago — 70 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Egypt

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An acclaimed actor in Egyptian cinema, recognized for a prolific career spanning several decades. Featured prominently in films and television, with a unique ability to portray a range of characters. Gained significant popularity through roles in series and movies that resonated with audiences across the Arab world. His performances often displayed a profound connection to Egyptian culture and society. Achieved various accolades and remains a celebrated figure in the entertainment industry.

Starred in the film 'The Last Wish'

Played lead roles in the series 'The Prince of Poetry'

Featured in the film 'Adrift'

Portrayed characters in over 100 films and TV shows

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