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Abu Bakr Ezzat

Abu Bakr Ezzat

Birthday: 1933-05-08 | Place of Birth: Cairo, Egypt

Abu Bakr Ezzat, who is from the Sayyeda Zeynab area of Cairo, was born on August 2, 1933. He studied at the Khedive School. Ezzat participated in school theater, and acted in Richard Sheridan’s play, “The Scandals,” directed by Kamal Yassin. Ezzat’s relationship with the theater developed where he worked in 1955. Throughout his school years, Ezzat directed several plays in schools, as well as at the Faculty of Arts where he was a student in the Department of Sociology. After graduating in 1959, he joined the Free Theater Group. During this time, he played the role of Kamal in the play “Qasr El Shoq” (Palace of Desire) and started working in television and film. He married screenwriter Kawthar Heikal. The plays he acted in include “El Mofatish El ‘Am” (The Inspector General), “El Dabor” (The Hornet), “El Ardh” (The Earth), “Sana Ma’ El Shoghl El Laziz” (A Year Of Enjoyable Work), “El Dukhol Bil-Melabis Rasmiya” (Entering With Official Clothes), “Sika El Salaama” (The Safe Way). He moved from the Television Theater to the Rehani Theater, and in 1996 received the Best Actor’s Award in the Cairo Film Festival for his role in the film “El Mar’a We El Satour” (The Woman and the Cleaver).

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1997
Woman and Cleaver

as    Mahmoud

1997
Zezenia

as    محمد بدران - خال صلاح

1996
The Fierce Man

as    Aziz

1994
Five star thieves

as    Shukri Abu Al-Fadl

1992
Against the Government

as    Dr. Abdel Nour

1991
The Escape

as    Major General Ismail

1991
ألف ليلة وليلة

as    نظام الداخلية

1990
The Emperor

as    Salim

1989
Playing with fire

as    Shawkat

1988
Money and Monsters

as    همام

1987
El Motamared

as    Awni Suleiman