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Farid Shawqi
Actor · Director · 1920–1998
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Farid Shawqi was a major figure in Egyptian cinema, known especially for portraying tough, working-class heroes and villains from the 1950s through the 1970s. He appeared in nearly 300 films and also worked as a screenwriter and producer, after beginning his career on stage and making his screen debut in 1949.
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