Mahmoud Abdel Aziz
Mahmoud Abdel Aziz | |
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Born |
Alexandria, Egypt | June 4, 1946
Nationality | Egyptian |
Occupation | Actor |
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Mahmoud Abdel Aziz (Arabic: محمود عبد العزيز; born June 4, 1946) is a popular Egyptian movie and television actor. He became famous for several famous roles in Egypt, before becoming famous in all arab countries for he's role in the TV show Raafat El-Hagan.
Early life
Mahmoud Abdel Aziz was born in Wardeyan, a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt to a middle-class family. Although he was studying Agricultural Science at the Alexandria University, he used to practice his acting through the university theatre.
Career
He started his acting career by taking a role in Al Dawama TV show in the mid-1970s with Nelly and Mahmoud Yacine, after which he entered the movie industry for the first time through Al Hafeed an all-time Egyptian film classic. Mahmoud Abdel Aziz starred in over 25 movies during the late 1970s and early 1980s; while his popularity was increasing dramatically, most of his movies at the time were categorized as romantic drama.
His acting path has matured when he started taking different roles which really exposed his talent. He was known to be equally adept at comedy and drama. The 1980s marked Mahmoud Abdel Aziz as a superstar when he starred in very successful movies like El Aar (1982), El Kef (1985) and Raafat El-Hagan TV Series which is one of the most popular works of Egyptian television based on the true story of the renowned Egyptian spy Refaat Al-Gammal who was planted in Israel for over 20 years before and after the Six-Day War. Mahmoud Abdel Aziz has starred in over 100 movies and he still surprises his audience with great work such as Bab El Khalk (2012) TV Series after 7 years of absence from the Egyptian television.
Personal life
He is married to Egyptian actress Poussy Chalabi and has two children, Mohamed Mahmoud Abdel Aziz a film producer and director, and Karim Mahmoud Abdel Aziz.
Filmography
Film
Year | Film | Translation |
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1974 | Al Hafeed | The Grandson |
1975 | Hata Akhr El Oomr | Even The End of Life |
1975 | Yom El Had El Dami | Bloody Sunday |
1976 | Waghan Le Wagh | Face to Face |
1977 | Khataya | Sins |
1977 | Maa Hobi Wa Ashwaki | With Love and Desires |
1977 | Abnati wal Deeb | My Daughters and The Wolf |
1977 | Al Shayatin | The Demons |
1977 | El Bent El Helwa El Kazaba | The Sweet Liar Girl |
1977 | Taer El Lel El Hazin | Sad Night Bird |
1977 | Kafani ya Kalb | Enough Heart |
1978 | Emraa Bela Kalb | A Woman Without A Heart |
1978 | Emraa Fih Dammi | A Woman in My Blood |
1978 | Hessab Al Senin | Account of The Years |
1978 | Shabab Yarkos Fawk Al Nar | Dancing Youth Over The Fire |
1978 | Shafika we Metwali | Shafika and Metwali |
1978 | Eeb Ya Loulou | It's a Disgrace Loulou |
1978 | Keloob Fih Bahr Al Domoo' | Hearts in a Sea of Tears |
1978 | Wa Daa AL Oomr Ya Waladi | And Time Was Lost Son |
1979 | Akwa Men Al Ayam | Stronger Than Days |
1979 | Ooshak Taht El Eshreen | Lovers Under Twenty |
1979 | Al Motawahesha | The Wild One |
1979 | Lah Yazalo El Tahkik Mostameran | A Case Unclosed |
1980 | Banati Fih Al Khareg | Daughters Abroad |
1980 | Al Abalessa | The Devils |
1980 | Aalamat Maanaha Al Khatar | Signs of Danger |
1980 | El Bent Aeza Eh | What Does The Girl Want |
1980 | Hob Lah Yara El Shams | Love That Can't Come To Light |
1981 | Ana Fih Eenayhi | I In His Eyes |
1982 | Shetan El Gezira | The Devil of The Island |
1982 | Wadi Al Zekrayat | Valley of The Memories |
1982 | Wadaa Al Aazab | A Tortured Farewell |
1982 | Eedam Taleb Sanawy | The Execution of a High School Student |
1982 | Al Aar | The Shame |
1982 | Al Maatooh | The Fool |
1982 | Wekalet El Balah | The Date Agency |
1983 | El Khobz El Mor | Bitter Bread |
1983 | Darb El Hawa | Wind Gusts |
1983 | Al Sada Al Mortashoun | The Corrupt Gentlemen |
1983 | Al Aazra' Wal Shaar Al Abyad | The Virgin and The White Hair |
1983 | Mamlakat Al Halwassa | Kingdom of Hallucinations |
1983 | Nesf Arnab | Half a Rabbit |
1983 | Argook Eetini Haza Al Dawa | Please Give Me The Cure |
1984 | Bayt Al Kasserat | Minors House |
1984 | Tazwir Fih Awraa Rasmeya | Official Counterfeit |
1984 | Fokaraa Lah Yatkholoona Al Gana | No Heaven For The Poor |
1984 | Lik Yom Ya Beh | There Will Be A Day Sir |
1984 | Wa Laken Shay'on Mayabka | But Something Remains |
1985 | Eedam Mayet | The Execution of a Dead Man |
1985 | Al Darb Al Ahmar | Al Darb Al Ahmar |
1985 | El Shaa Men Haa El Zawga | The Wife Gets The Flat |
1985 | El Saalik | The Riffraffs |
1985 | Al Towfan | The Flood |
1985 | Aafwan Ayoha Al Kanoun | Sorry Dear Law |
1985 | Al Kef | The Pleasure |
1985 | Al Magnouna | The Crazy Girl |
1986 | Al Bari' | The Innocent |
1986 | Al Goo' | The Hunger |
1986 | Al Hedek Yefham | The Clever Will Realize |
1987 | Abnaa Wa Katala | Sons and Killers |
1987 | Garyy El Wehoosh | The Run of The Beasts |
1987 | Al Sada Al Rejal | The Gentlemen |
1987 | Seket El Nadama | The Road To Remorse |
1988 | Samak, Laban, Tamr Hendi | Fish, Milk, Tamarind |
1988 | Nahr El Khof | The River of Fear |
1989 | Ya Aazizi Kolena Lessous | My Dear We Are All Thieves |
1989 | El Donia Ala Genah Yamama | The World On A Dove's Wing |
1990 | Sayedati Anessati | Ladies and Lasses |
1991 | Abo Cartona | Abo Cartona |
1991 | Kanoun Ika | Ika's Law |
1991 | Al Kit-Kat | Al Kit-Kat |
1992 | Donia Abd-Al Gabbar | Donia Abd-Al Gabbar |
1992 | Fakh Al Gawassis | A Trap for Spies |
1993 | Talata Aala El Tari' | Three On The Road |
1994 | Khaltabita | Khaltabita |
1995 | Zeyaret El Sayed El Ra'is | Presidential Visit |
1995 | El Bahr Beyethakli | The Sea Smiles To Me |
1996 | Al Gentle | The Gentle |
1997 | Al Kapten | The Captain |
1998 | Harmonica | Harmonica |
2000 | Soo' El Motaa | Pleasure Market |
2000 | Al Nems | The Ferret |
2001 | Al Saher | The Magician |
2002 | Rehla Mashbooha | A Suspicious Journey |
2008 | Lelet El Baby Doll | The BabyDoll Night |
2009 | Ibrahim Labyad | Ibrahim Labyad |
Television
Year | Film | Translation |
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1976 | Shagaret El Ablab | The Ivy Tree |
? | Al Dawama | The Swirl |
? | Al Bashayer | The Good News |
1987 | Raafat El-Hagan | Raafat El-Hagan |
2004 | Mahmoud El Masri | Mahmoud El Masri |
? | Ana El Hokooma | I Am The Law |
2012 | Bab El Khalk | Bab El Khalk |
2014 | Abo Heba Feh Gabal El Halal | Abo Heba in The Halal Mountain |
Awards
- Best Actor in a movie for Kit Kat (1991) at the Damascus International Film Festival and at the Alexandria International Film Festival
- Best Actor in a movie for The Captain (1997) at the Damascus International Film Festival
- Best Actor in a movie for Pleasure Market (2000) at the Cairo International Film Festival
- Best Actor in a movie for The Magician (2001) at the Damascus International Film Festival