Farid Shawqy

Farid Shawqy

Born July 30, 1920 (Age: 105) Cairo, Egypt

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.
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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Filmography

The Angry Ones

The Angry Ones

1996 as Age: 76
The Fierce Man

The Fierce Man

1996 as Latif Age: 75
إمبراطورية الجيارة

إمبراطورية الجيارة

1994 as منير الشبراوي Age: 73
A woman pays the price

A woman pays the price

1993 as Age: 73
دموع صاحبة الجلالة

دموع صاحبة الجلالة

1992 as Age: 71
Shaweesh Noss El-leil

Shaweesh Noss El-leil

1991 as Age: 70
Zaman el-Gidan

Zaman el-Gidan

1991 as Lasheen Age: 70
The servant

The servant

1990 as Age: 69
Bab Sharq

Bab Sharq

1989 as Age: 68
Al Sharabiya

Al Sharabiya

1987 as Age: 67
Da'et Zar

Da'et Zar

1986 as Age: 66
Madame Shalatta

Madame Shalatta

1986 as Age: 65
Raghba wa hiqd wa intiqam

Raghba wa hiqd wa intiqam

1986 as Age: 65
Kaydahonna Azeem

Kaydahonna Azeem

1983 as Age: 62
Wolves

Wolves

1983 as صابر سليم Age: 62
A Very Special Invitation

A Very Special Invitation

1982 as عبدالرحيم Age: 62
Fatuat aljabal

Fatuat aljabal

1982 as Age: 61
May He Rest in Peace

May He Rest in Peace

1982 as Age: 61
Who'll Put Out The Fire?

Who'll Put Out The Fire?

1982 as Age: 61
Don't cry, my love of life

Don't cry, my love of life

1979 as Dr. Shawqi Abdel Latif Age: 59
Storm of Tears

Storm of Tears

1979 as Age: 58
Queen of Tarab

Queen of Tarab

1979 as Medhat Pasha Nour El-Din Age: 58
Yumhil wala Yuhmal

Yumhil wala Yuhmal

1979 as Abbas Age: 58
They're All in Hell

They're All in Hell

1978 as المعلم خضير Age: 58
Hob Fauq Al-Burkan

Hob Fauq Al-Burkan

1978 as Age: 58
شقة وعروسة يارب

شقة وعروسة يارب

1978 as Age: 58
I want love and affection

I want love and affection

1978 as Farid Age: 58
A Handful of Days

A Handful of Days

1978 as كامل Age: 58
Journey with the devil

Journey with the devil

1978 as Age: 57
He That Is Without Sin

He That Is Without Sin

1978 as Age: 57
Prayer of the oppressed

Prayer of the oppressed

1977 as شرف الدين Age: 57
These are The Days

These are The Days

1977 as Age: 56
Life Cabaret

Life Cabaret

1977 as أحمد Age: 56
Enough, my heart

Enough, my heart

1977 as عمار Age: 56
And The Time passed

And The Time passed

1975 as madbouly Age: 55
Mr. Ayub

Mr. Ayub

1975 as Tawfik Age: 54
Curse of a woman

Curse of a woman

1974 as Engineer Salem/Mahmoud Age: 54
Al Abtaal

Al Abtaal

1974 as Saber صابر Age: 53
Bela Rahma

Bela Rahma

1971 as الصول رضوان Age: 51
Esabat El Shaytaan

Esabat El Shaytaan

1971 as Age: 51
Makber

Makber

1971 as Age: 50
Date with the Beloved

Date with the Beloved

1971 as Engineer Ahmed Age: 50
The bridge of the wicked

The bridge of the wicked

1971 as Farid Age: 50
The fox and the chameleon

The fox and the chameleon

1970 as Lieutenant Colonel Ismail / Zarif Age: 50
End of the devils

End of the devils

1970 as إسماعيل Age: 50
البكاشين

البكاشين

1970 as مبروك فهمي Age: 49
Escape

Escape

1970 as عزت عبد الفتاح Age: 49
Al shaitan

Al shaitan

1969 as الضابط منير Age: 49
El Haramy

El Haramy

1969 as Age: 49
Mama's Secretary

Mama's Secretary

1969 as shalaby/ zaatar Age: 49
The Terror

The Terror

1969 as Age: 48
Gang of Women

Gang of Women

1969 as Self Age: 48
الدلوعة

الدلوعة

1969 as أنور Age: 48
Ebn Al-Shaitan

Ebn Al-Shaitan

1969 as Mursi Age: 48
Turist Ömer Arabistan'da

Turist Ömer Arabistan'da

1969 as Age: 48
Dala ilbanat

Dala ilbanat

1969 as Age: 48
Agent 77

Agent 77

1969 as الرائد كمال سليمان Age: 48
I'm The Doctor

I'm The Doctor

1968 as Age: 48
عثمان الجبار

عثمان الجبار

1968 as Age: 47
Ebn El-Hetta

Ebn El-Hetta

1968 as Age: 47
Leqaa Al-Ghorabaa

Leqaa Al-Ghorabaa

1968 as Age: 47
Vahşi Bir Erkek Sevdim

Vahşi Bir Erkek Sevdim

1968 as Kemal Age: 47
Sweet and Naughty

Sweet and Naughty

1968 as ضيف شرف / بنفسه Age: 47
Bir Damat Aranıyor

Bir Damat Aranıyor

1968 as Age: 47
Welcome to Love

Welcome to Love

1968 as Age: 47
Fugitive

Fugitive

1968 as Hassan Age: 47
The Three Swindlers

The Three Swindlers

1968 as Raouf / Abbas Age: 47
Cemile: Yalancı

Cemile: Yalancı

1968 as Osman Age: 47
Sareq Al-Malyeen

Sareq Al-Malyeen

1968 as Age: 47
Antar's Daughter

Antar's Daughter

1964 as Al-Ghazanfar Ibn Antar Age: 43
A wife is needed immediately

A wife is needed immediately

1964 as helmi Age: 43
Al-Jasoos

Al-Jasoos

1964 as Age: 43
harbor girl

harbor girl

1964 as Age: 43
The Way Of The Devil

The Way Of The Devil

1963 as Hassan Abu-Dumah Age: 42
A Hero Till the End

A Hero Till the End

1963 as Age: 42
Al Masyada

Al Masyada

1963 as Age: 42
El Nashal

El Nashal

1963 as Age: 42
أنا الهارب

أنا الهارب

1962 as Officer Hamdi Age: 42
The spiteful Man

The spiteful Man

1962 as Age: 41
Akher Forsa

Akher Forsa

1962 as Saeed Masoud Age: 41
El Ragol El Thaalab

El Ragol El Thaalab

1962 as فريد Age: 41
Abeed Al Gasad

Abeed Al Gasad

1962 as علي عبدالفتاح Age: 41
Gouz Meraty

Gouz Meraty

1961 as Hassan The Plumber Age: 41
Antar: The Black Prince

Antar: The Black Prince

1961 as Antar Bin Chaddad Age: 41
Oh Islam

Oh Islam

1961 as Baltay Age: 41
The Impostor

The Impostor

1961 as Yousry / Abbas Age: 40
Giant

Giant

1960 as Fattouh Age: 40
Abu Ahmad

Abu Ahmad

1960 as Abu Ahmad Age: 39
Souq El Selah

Souq El Selah

1960 as سيد سيد Age: 39
Antar Invades the Desert

Antar Invades the Desert

1960 as عنتر Age: 39
Umm Ratiba

Umm Ratiba

1959 as farid Age: 39
Abo Hadeed

Abo Hadeed

1958 as Hassan Abdo Abu Hadid Age: 38
The Big Brother

The Big Brother

1958 as Awad Shehata Age: 38
Soultan

Soultan

1958 as سلطان Age: 38
A criminal on leave

A criminal on leave

1958 as منعم Age: 37
Mid-night driver

Mid-night driver

1958 as Usta Hassan Age: 37
The Charmer

The Charmer

1958 as Hamza Bahlawan Age: 37
The Scornful Man

The Scornful Man

1956 as said Age: 35
Land of Dreams

Land of Dreams

1956 as Omar Age: 35
Rassif Nemra 5

Rassif Nemra 5

1956 as Sergeant Khamis Abu Saif Age: 35
For Who's Your Passion

For Who's Your Passion

1954 as برعي Age: 33
Ibn el harra

Ibn el harra

1953 as عزت بيه الدخيلي Age: 33
ظلموني الحبايب

ظلموني الحبايب

1953 as Age: 33
What's My Fault

What's My Fault

1953 as Galal Age: 33
Written on the forehead

Written on the forehead

1953 as Age: 32
Scandal monger

Scandal monger

1953 as Anis Age: 32
بعد الوداع

بعد الوداع

1953 as Age: 32
Set Elhosn

Set Elhosn

1950 as ضرغام المُشمَـخِـر Age: 30
Tough Road

Tough Road

1950 as Rashed Age: 29