Farid Shawqy
Acting
Born Jul 30, 1920
-- Died Jul 27, 1998
· Cairo, Egypt
Farid Muhammad Shawqi Abdo was born in Sheikha al-Bagghala in Sayyida Zainab district .. He obtained a diploma of the Institute of Applied Engineering and a diploma in the Institute of Acting and worked in small roles with the artist (Anwar Wagdy), then he began writing cinematic stories for his films and achieved stardom and became known as the King of the Tarso, the monster of the screen, the King . He wrote many film stories, and worked on stage in many of Rihani's plays, such as (Al-Daloua, The Story of Every Day), and he worked in Lebanese, Syrian and Turkish films, including (The Devil...
Filmography on SassyFlix
1 titleAlso Known For
7.4
movie
Cairo Station
as Abu Siri
1958
6.9
movie
The Blazing Sun
as Riyad رياض
1954
6.3
movie
Alexandria… Why?
as Shaker Bey, Mohsen's Father
1979
6.4
movie
The Beggar
1983
6.9
movie
The Flirtation of Girls
as من رواد الكباريه
1949
6.1
movie
Oh Islam
as Baltay
1961
6.8
movie
Rayya and Sekina
as الأعور
1952
7.8
movie
Missing Person
as Kamal
1984
8.0
movie
The Beginning and the End
as Hassan
1960
7.0
movie
Karnak
as Diab
1975
7.4
movie
Mouths and Rabbits
as Abdelmagid
1977
6.6
movie
Baba Amin
as Rushdi
1950