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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
July 30, 1920
Died
July 27, 1998
Place of Birth
Cairo, Egypt
Also Known As
- Farid Shawky
- Farid Chawki
- Ferit Şevki
- Ferid Şevki
Farid Shawqy
1.5 Popularity
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.
Known For
7.0
Like A Matchstick
2016
0.0
The Angry Ones
1996
0.0
Latif
The Fierce Man
1996
0.0
القاضي سميح أبو المكارم
لقمة القاضي
1996
5.0
شكري عبدالهادي
The Good, the Bad, and the Pretty
1994
0.0
منير الشبراوي
إمبراطورية الجيارة
1994
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A woman pays the price
1993
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عاصم البرجاوى / البلقاسى
La ya eunf
1993
0.0
Al lo'ba Al Qazera
1993
0.0
Gamil
The Ship of Love and Torment
1993
Credits
Like A Matchstick
2016
7.0
The Angry Ones
1996
0.0
The Fierce Man
as Latif
1996
0.0
لقمة القاضي
as القاضي سميح أبو المكارم
1996
0.0
The Good, the Bad, and the Pretty
as شكري عبدالهادي
1994
5.0
إمبراطورية الجيارة
as منير الشبراوي
1994
0.0
A woman pays the price
1993
0.0
La ya eunf
as عاصم البرجاوى / البلقاسى
1993
0.0
Al lo'ba Al Qazera
1993
0.0
The Ship of Love and Torment
as Gamil
1993
0.0
Dilapidated Woman
as Attorney general
1992
0.0
Ah and Ah From Sharbat
1992
0.0
دموع صاحبة الجلالة
1992
0.0
Mohamad Ali's Street
as Hanfy
1991
7.0
Shaweesh Noss El-leil
1991
0.0
The Miser and I
1991
6.3
Zaman el-Gidan
as Lasheen
1991
0.0
The servant
1990
0.0
Heart of the Night
as Sayed Al-Rawi
1989
7.7
I am not a Killer
as كمال
1989
0.0
Bab Sharq
1989
0.0
To's Story
1989
0.0
The Challenge
as Abdul Qawi
1988
0.0
The Devil's Friends
1988
0.0
A Long Term Plan
as Awad
1988
0.0
نواعم
as المعلم هريدي
1988
0.0
Al Sharabiya
1987
0.0
Ashmawi
as Muhammad Hassan Al-Manzalawi / Ashmawy
1987
0.0
The Escape from El-Khanka
1987
4.7
Wa Yabka El Hob
as شوقي عبدالجليل - المحامي
1987
0.0
Rod El-Farag
as Qasim Abu Shouma
1987
0.0
Al-Dabah
as Hamed El-Ganzouri
1987
0.0
Confrontation
1987
0.0
Al-Kharteet
1987
0.0
Everything before it is over
as عبدالجليل
1987
0.0
El Motamared
as Ramadan Abu Laila
1987
0.0
عذراء وثلاثة رجال
as أبو عطوة
1986
0.0
A File in Vice
as rashad
1986
7.3
House of the Poisoned Family
as عرفان
1986
0.0
Madame Shalatta
1986
0.0
Raghba wa hiqd wa intiqam
1986
0.0
Tears of the devil
as وجدي البنهاوي
1986
0.0
Uncle Qandil's Scissors
1985
0.0
The Master Knows Best
1985
0.0
The Law, Excuse Us
as عبد القوي
1985
6.0
Ana
1985
0.0
The Hand Palm
as Mokhtar
1985
6.0
Marzouka
as برعي
1985
0.0
Ragab EL Wahsh
as Ragab
1985
0.0
Shahd Al-Maleka
as عزيز الناجي
1985
0.0
Awlad Al-Usul
1985
0.0
Execution Of A Dead Man
as محيي
1985
7.3
The Wounded
1985
0.0
Ayam Al Tahadi
1985
0.0
بداية ونهاية
1985
0.0
El Mwazafoun Fel Ard
1985
6.8
Uncle Ahmed's Case
as عم أحمد
1985
0.0
Saad the Orphan
1985
0.0
When Men Cry
as Saber
1984
0.0
The promised night
1984
7.0
Hadi Badi
as Khidr
1984
0.0
The Traitors
1984
0.0
Devilish Daughters
1984
7.0
The Rooftop
as كرم
1984
0.0
Thug of the Poor
as Kamil
1984
4.0
Gone with No Return
as Kamal
1984
7.7
A Boy Child, Amen
as Mohamed El-Asyouty
1984
6.5
Walls of Tanneries
as Teacher Khalil
1983
0.0
Al Ghoul
as Fahmy Al-Kashef
1983
6.7
Oh, How Generous You Are, Lord
as Ibrahim Al-Qazzaz
1983
0.0
Kaydahonna Azeem
1983
0.0
Wolves
as صابر سليم
1983
6.0
Harbour Beasts
1983
0.0
A Very Special Invitation
as عبدالرحيم
1982
0.0
Fatuat aljabal
1982
0.0
May He Rest in Peace
1982
0.0
Al-khobz Al-mor
as عتريس
1982
5.0
Who'll Put Out The Fire?
1982
8.5
Ana almajnun
as آدم
1981
7.0
Hakamt El-Mahkama
as Jalal Abdul Latif
1981
0.0
Sleepless Eyes
as Ibrahim
1981
4.5
A Bird on the Road
as Gad
1981
8.0
Al Mawardi Cafe
as إبراهيم المواردي
1981
0.0
The Devil Preaches
as El-Denarii
1981
7.0
The Bullies of Boulak
as ميمون
1981
7.0
And the days go by
1980
0.0
Al-Batniyya
as El-Akkad
1980
6.0
Hob La Yara Al-Shams
1980
7.0
EL ABALSSA
as حمزة المصري
1980
6.0
El-Ukhwah el-Ghuraba
as Hamed Abdel-Wadoud
1980
0.0
أبو البنات
1980
0.0
Dad Has Lost His Mind
as أحمد سعد الدين
1980
5.8
El-Ganna Taht Qadmeha
1979
0.0
Alexandria… Why?
as Shaker Bey, Mohsen's Father
1979
6.2
Don't cry, my love of life
as Dr. Shawqi Abdel Latif
1979
0.0
Storm of Tears
1979
0.0
Rescue This Family
as fouad
1979
0.0
Yumhil wala Yuhmal
as Abbas
1979
0.0
رجال لا يعرفون الحب
1979
0.0
Laenet Al Zaman
as الأسطى حسن
1979
8.0
The Cursed
as adam
1979
0.0
They're All in Hell
as المعلم خضير
1978
0.0
Hisab alsinin
as نشأت صبري
1978
5.0
Hob Fauq Al-Burkan
1978
0.0
شقة وعروسة يارب
1978
0.0
I want love and affection
as Farid
1978
0.0
A Handful of Days
as كامل
1978
0.0
Les Miserables
1978
0.0
Journey with the devil
1978
0.0
Al-Qadeya Al-Mashhora
as إبراهيم
1978
0.0
The Regret
as منصور الدمنهوري
1978
7.0
Satan in the City
as Gouda
1978
0.0
He That Is Without Sin
1978
0.0
Cat on Fire
as Mahmoud Abdel Majeed محمود عبدالمجيد
1977
7.0
The Water-Carrier Is Dead
as Shehata Effendi
1977
7.9
Mouths and Rabbits
as Abdelmagid
1977
7.6
Prayer of the oppressed
as شرف الدين
1977
0.0
Ela Al Ma2zoon Ya Habibi
1977
0.0
Life Cabaret
as أحمد
1977
0.0
Enough, my heart
as عمار
1977
0.0
Tawheeda
as خميس - أبو حسين
1976
0.0
Marriage on Air
1976
6.0
Wa bel-Waledayne Ihsana
1976
0.0
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الضوء الأخضر
1976
0.0
Night of Men
1976
0.0
Karnak
as Diab
1975
7.0
And The Time passed
as madbouly
1975
0.0
Youm El Ahad El Damy
1975
0.0
The Invisible Trick
as العقيد كمال
1975
0.0
Mr. Ayub
as Tawfik
1975
0.0
Curse of a woman
as Engineer Salem/Mahmoud
1974
0.0
Al Abtaal
as Saber صابر
1974
9.3
Al-Aneed
as Al-Qaid/ Kamal Fahmy
1973
0.0
Babaların Günahı
1973
0.0
Word of Honour
as سالم أبو النجا
1973
7.0
Abou Rabiea
as أبو ربيع محمد
1973
5.7
Men who are not afraid of death
1973
0.0
My Son
as جابر
1972
0.0
The Den of the Wicked
as العقيد رشدي / أبو المعاطي
1972
5.0
لحظات خوف
as فتحي عبدالمنعم
1972
0.0
The kidnappers
as جلال
1972
0.0
الغضب
1972
0.0
Köle
1972
0.0
Molok Al Shar
1972
0.0
Esabat El Shaytaan
1971
0.0
Makber
1971
0.0
Date with the Beloved
as Engineer Ahmed
1971
0.0
The bridge of the wicked
as Farid
1971
0.0
Struggle with death
as الرئد حمدي
1970
0.0
The fox and the chameleon
as Lieutenant Colonel Ismail / Zarif
1970
0.0
End of the devils
as إسماعيل
1970
0.0
Eyvah
as Abbas
1970
0.0
Reda Bond
as مدير عام المباحث
1970
0.0
Escape
as عزت عبد الفتاح
1970
0.0
Al shaitan
as الضابط منير
1969
0.0
El Haramy
1969
0.0
Mama's Secretary
as shalaby/ zaatar
1969
0.0
The Terror
1969
0.0
Gang of Women
as Self
1969
1.0
الدلوعة
as أنور
1969
0.0
Ebn Al-Shaitan
as Mursi
1969
0.0
Dala ilbanat
1969
6.0
Turist Ömer Arabistan'da
1969
5.2
Agent 77
as الرائد كمال سليمان
1969
10.0
I'm The Doctor
1968
1.0
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عثمان الجبار
1968
0.0
Ebn El-Hetta
1968
0.0
Leqaa Al-Ghorabaa
1968
0.0
Vahşi Bir Erkek Sevdim
as Kemal
1968
0.0
Sweet and Naughty
as ضيف شرف / بنفسه
1968
0.0
Bir Damat Aranıyor
1968
0.0
Welcome to Love
1968
0.0
Fugitive
as Hassan
1968
0.0
Sareq Al-Malyeen
1968
0.0
Cemile: Yalancı
as Osman
1968
0.0
The Three Swindlers
as Raouf / Abbas
1968
0.0
غراميات مجنون
1967
0.0
The second groom
as Magdy Abdel Razek
1967
0.0
Golden Boy in Beirut
1967
6.0
30 Days in Prison
as أمشير
1966
6.8
The Single Husband
as Ashour Tantawi
1966
0.0
إجازة صيف
as شريف
1966
0.0
Shayateen El Leyl
as Atwa
1966
0.0
Fares Bani Hemdan
1966
0.0
The idiot
as moselhi
1966
0.0
Three Thieves
as Fahmy
1966
5.5
Rihlat El Saada
1966
0.0
The Troublemaker
as Hamouda Abdel-Al - حمودة عبدالعال
1965
0.0
Harib min Al-Ayyam
as Kamal
1965
0.0
Driven from Paradise
as (الشيح عليش / إبراهيم
1965
6.0
مغامرات فى اسطنبول
1965
0.0
Al-modeer Al-Fanni
as Hamouda
1965
7.0
I, He and She
as Farid Shawqi
1964
5.3
The Great Adventure
1964
6.0
Antar's Daughter
as Al-Ghazanfar Ibn Antar
1964
0.0
The Monster
1964
0.0
A Tale from the Arabian Nights
as Hassan Shahtout Al-Hawi
1964
0.0
The Honored Family
1964
0.0
The Game of Love and Marriage
as Abas عباس
1964
0.0
A wife is needed immediately
as helmi
1964
0.0
Al-Jasoos
1964
0.0
harbor girl
1964
0.0
Prince Of Cunningness
as حسن الهلالي / الأمير عز الدين
1964
6.0
Shadia Al-Jabal
as Munir
1964
0.0
His Majesty
as Hassan Al-Shayal / Maringos I
1963
6.5
The Way Of The Devil
as Hassan Abu-Dumah
1963
0.0
A Hero Till the End
1963
6.0
Al Masyada
1963
0.0
Rabea Al Adaweiah
as Khalil
1963
6.0
El Nashal
1963
5.0
أنا الهارب
as Officer Hamdi
1962
0.0
El Ragol El Thaalab
as فريد
1962
0.0
The spiteful Man
1962
0.0
Akher Forsa
as Saeed Masoud
1962
0.0
Abeed Al Gasad
as علي عبدالفتاح
1962
0.0
Gouz Meraty
as Hassan The Plumber
1961
0.0
Antar The Black Prince
as Antar Bin Chaddad
1961
4.7
Oh Islam
as Baltay
1961
6.1
Blood on the Nile
as Awad
1961
0.0
The Impostor
as Yousry / Abbas
1961
0.0
The Beginning and the End
as Hassan
1960
8.0
Lovers' Call
1960
8.0
Giant
as Fattouh
1960
0.0
Abu Ahmad
as Abu Ahmad
1960
0.0
Souq El Selah
as سيد سيد
1960
0.0
Antar Invades the Desert
as عنتر
1960
0.0
Umm Ratiba
as farid
1959
0.0
Abo Hadeed
as Hassan Abdo Abu Hadid
1958
0.0
The Big Brother
as Awad Shehata
1958
0.0
Soultan
as سلطان
1958
7.0
Cairo Station
as Abu Siri
1958
7.4
A criminal on leave
as منعم
1958
0.0
Mid-night driver
as Usta Hassan
1958
0.0
The Charmer
as Hamza Bahlawan
1958
5.0
🎬
Traders of Death
1957
7.0
Port Said
as طلبة
1957
0.0
The Thug
as هريدي عمران
1957
8.7
The Scornful Man
as said
1956
0.0
Land of Dreams
as Omar
1956
0.0
Rassif Nemra 5
as Sergeant Khamis Abu Saif
1956
8.2
The Thugs of El-Husseiniya
as Bayoumi Zaklot
1954
0.0
Aziza
as خليل البونو
1954
4.5
Abo El-Dahab
as أبو الذهب
1954
0.0
They Made Me a Criminal
as سلطان شريف
1954
7.0
Al-Mohtal
1954
0.0
El-Zolm Haraam
as Farid
1954
6.0
For Who's Your Passion
as برعي
1954
0.0
Afretet Ismaiel Yassin
as Hamido
1954
0.0
The black knight
as Sayeb
1954
0.0
Khataf Merati
as Farid Shawqi
1954
0.0
The Blazing Sun
as Riyad رياض
1954
7.0
The Marital Dwelling
1954
0.0
Almar'a kl shay'
1953
0.0
Ibn el harra
as عزت بيه الدخيلي
1953
0.0
Child For rent
as جلال
1953
0.0
What's My Fault
as Galal
1953
0.0
Lisanuk Hisanak
as Ghandour
1953
0.0
Love In The Darkness
1953
0.0
Written on the forehead
1953
0.0
Money slaves
as وحيد كامل سالم
1953
0.0
طريق السعادة
as سامي
1953
0.0
Scandal monger
as Anis
1953
0.0
بعد الوداع
1953
0.0
Lady Pickpocket
as Burai
1953
0.0
Hamido
as Hamido
1953
8.0
Ghaltet Ab
as Hamid Bey
1952
0.0
Zalamt Rohy
as Hamed Hassan
1952
0.0
El Zuhur El Fatina
as Saad
1952
9.0
Bnt alshshati
as Gasser
1952
0.0
Cup of torment
as فرج - أمين مخزن الملجأ
1952
0.0
Amal
as Amar Beyeh / Uncle Hussein
1952
0.0
Foreman Hassan
as الأسطى حسن
1952
0.0
Where Did You Get This
as Taher
1952
0.0
Zeinab
as حسن
1952
0.0
Rayya and Sekina
as الأعور
1952
6.8
Al-Nemr
as عفيفي
1952
0.0
The Victory of Islam
1952
0.0
People's secrets
1951
0.0
أشكى لمين
1951
0.0
انتقام الحبيب
1951
0.0
Come and Greet
as Sherif
1951
0.0
Shebak Habibi
1951
0.0
El Sab'a Afandi
1951
0.0
Farewell My Love
1951
0.0
Hokm Elqawi
1951
0.0
Children Of The Streets
as يوسف شهدي
1951
0.0
🎬
The Hawk
1950
0.0
Set Elhosn
as ضرغام المُشمَـخِـر
1950
0.0
Baba Amin
as Rushdi
1950
6.6
The Much-Loved One
1950
0.0
Prince Of The Revenge
as جعفر البحار
1950
6.5
The Millionaire
1950
7.5
Tough Road
as Rashed
1950
0.0
Felfel
1950
7.0
I Am the Past
as Farid
1950
0.0
Bayoumi Afandi
as shawkat beh
1949
0.0
Eid Night
as نزيه
1949
0.0
The Flirtation of Girls
as من رواد الكباريه
1949
7.3
Hoda
1949
0.0
A Sleepless Man
as جلال أبو مشرط
1948
0.0
Anbar
as Ragheb Bey
1948
0.0
The Killer
1948
0.0
The Adventures of Antar and Abla
1948
0.0
Divorce of Saad Hanem
as Hassan
1948
0.0
Elsetat Afaret
1948
6.0
My Heart is My Guide
as فريد
1947
0.0
Sunset
1947
0.0
Nights of pleasure
1947
0.0
Ghani Harb
as Wahid
1947
0.0
Malak alrahma
1946
6.0
Angels in Hell
1946
0.0
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دقة زار
N/A
0.0