Farid Shawqy
Biography
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 of the Bosphorus, Othman Al-Jabbar). And among the series he worked with, (Curmudgeon and Me, the only witness, Saber, Uncle Saber). He married artist Hoda Sultan and they separated in 1969, then he married Suheir Turk later on. He founded the Union of Artists in 1986. He won the State Prize for the story (They Made Me a Criminals) in 1955 and the Production Prize at the Berlin Festival in 1956 for the film (The Fatwa). He won the State Prize for Production in 1962, the Medal of Flag in 1964, and was honored by the Cairo Festival in 1994. He deservedly deserved the title of King of Tiers or King of Cinema, as he is the star who always renewed himself and got rid of stereotypes.
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Movies (48)
Like A Matchstick
2016
The Angry Ones
1996
The Fierce Man
as Latif
1996
The Good, the Bad, and the Pretty
as شكري عبدالهادي
1994
إمبراطورية الجيارة
as منير الشبراوي
1994
A woman pays the price
1993
Why O pyramid
1993
La ya eunf
as عاصم البرجاوى / البلقاسى
1993
Al lo'ba Al Qazera
1993
The Ship of Love and Torment
as Gamil
1993
Dilapidated Woman
as Attorney general
1992
Ah and Ah From Sharbat
1992
دموع صاحبة الجلالة
1992
Mohamad Ali's Street
as Hanfy
1991
Shaweesh Noss El-leil
1991
Zaman el-Gidan
as Lasheen
1991
The servant
1990
Heart of the Night
as Sayed Al-Rawi
1989
I am not a Killer
as كمال
1989
Bab Sharq
1989
To's Story
1989
The Challenge
as Abdul Qawi
1988
The Devil's Friends
1988
A Long Term Plan
as Awad
1988
نواعم
as المعلم هريدي
1988
Al Sharabiya
1987
Ashmawi
as Muhammad Hassan Al-Manzalawi / Ashmawy
1987
The Escape from El-Khanka
1987
Wa Yabka El Hob
as شوقي عبدالجليل - المحامي
1987
Rod El-Farag
as Qasim Abu Shouma
1987
Confrontation
1987
Al-Dabah
as Hamed El-Ganzouri
1987
Al-Kharteet
1987
El Motamared
as Ramadan Abu Laila
1987
Everything before it is over
as عبدالجليل
1987
عذراء وثلاثة رجال
as أبو عطوة
1986
Da'et Zar
1986
A File in Vice
as rashad
1986
Eimra mutlaqa
as حنفي
1986
House of the Poisoned Family
as عرفان
1986
Madame Shalatta
1986
Raghba wa hiqd wa intiqam
1986
Tears of the devil
as وجدي البنهاوي
1986
Uncle Qandil's Scissors
1985
When Evening Comes
1985
The Master Knows Best
1985
The Law, Excuse Us
as عبد القوي
1985
Ana
1985
