Farid Shawqy
Known for Acting · 327 credits
- Born
- 1920-07-30
- Died
- 1998-07-27
- Place of birth
- Cairo, Egypt
- Also known as
- Farid Shawky · Farid Chawki · Ferit Şevki · Ferid Şevki
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
TV Shows (4)
Movies (323)
Ayam Al Tahadi
1985
The Beggar
1983
as رجل أعمال
The Blazing Sun
1954
as Riyad رياض
Cairo Station
1958
as Abu Siri
A File in Vice
1986
as rashad
Blood on the Nile
1961
as Awad
A Hero Till the End
1963
Karnak
1975
as Diab
30 Days in Prison
1966
as أمشير
Rayya and Sekina
1952
as الأعور
Dad Has Lost His Mind
1980
as أحمد سعد الدين
Hadi Badi
1984
as Khidr
Three Thieves
1966
as Fahmy
Gang of Women
1969
as Self
The Thugs of El-Husseiniya
1954
as Bayoumi Zaklot
The Ghoul
1983
as Fahmy Al-Kashef
The Scornful Man
1956
as said
A criminal on leave
1958
as منعم
Ebn Al-Shaitan
1969
as Mursi
The Beginning and the End
1960
as Hassan
Rabea Al Adaweiah
1963
as Khalil
Alexandria… Why?
1979
as Shaker Bey, Mohsen's Father
El Mwazafoun Fel Ard
1985
Oh Islam
1961
as Baltay
The Den of the Wicked
1972
as العقيد رشدي / أبو المعاطي
Foreman Hassan
1952
as الأسطى حسن
Omer The Tourist in Saudi Arabia
1969
Prince of Cunningness
1964
as حسن الهلالي / الأمير عز الدين
Port Said
1957
as طلبة
Mr. Ayub
1975
as Tawfik
Antar: The Black Prince
1961
as Antar Bin Chaddad
El Sab'a Afandi
1951
Al-modeer Al-Fanni
1965
as Hamouda
El-Ukhwah el-Ghuraba
1980
as Hamed Abdel-Wadoud
Wolves
1983
as صابر سليم
Devilish Daughters
1984
The Thug
1957
as هريدي عمران
They Made Me a Criminal
1954
as سلطان شريف
Saad the Orphan
1985
A Handful of Days
1978
as كامل
Ana
1985
The Game of Love and Marriage
1964
as Abas عباس
The Devil Preaches
1981
as El-Denarii
Missing Person
1984
as Kamal
Soultan
1958
as سلطان
Agent 77
1969
as الرائد كمال سليمان
Cemile: Yalancı
1968
as Osman
Hamido
1953
as Hamido
The Invisible Trick
1975
as العقيد كمال
The servant
1990
Sweet and Naughty
1968
as ضيف شرف / بنفسه
Antar's Daughter
1964
as Al-Ghazanfar Ibn Antar
Set Elhosn
1950
as ضرغام المُشمَـخِـر
The Flirtation of Girls
1949
as من رواد الكباريه
Prince of Revenge
1950
as جعفر البحار
Afretet Ismaiel Yassin
1954
as Hamido
Babaların Günahı
1973
Execution Of A Dead Man
1985
as محيي
And The Time passed
1975
as madbouly
Fatuat aljabal
1982
The Devil's Friends
1988
My Heart is My Guide
1947
as فريد
الغضب
1972
as جابر
Khataf Merati
1954
as Farid Shawqi
Al-Aneed
1973
as Al-Qaid/ Kamal Fahmy
Driven from Paradise
1965
as (الشيح عليش / إبراهيم
Cat on Fire
1977
as Mahmoud Abdel Majeed محمود عبدالمجيد
Makber
1971
Ebn El-Hetta
1968
Esabat El Shaytaan
1971
Palm of the Hand
1985
as Mokhtar
The Single Husband
1966
as Ashour Tantawi
His Majesty
1963
as Hassan Al-Shayal / Maringos I
The Water-Carrier Is Dead
1977
as Shehata Effendi
بداية ونهاية
1985
The Troublemaker
1965
as Hamouda Abdel-Al - حمودة عبدالعال
The Law, Excuse Us
1985
as عبد القوي
Dilapidated Woman
1992
as Attorney general
Rassif Nemra 5
1956
as Sergeant Khamis Abu Saif
Baba Amin
1950
as Rushdi
Child For rent
1953
as جلال
Heart of the Night
1989
as Sayed Al-Rawi
Money slaves
1953
as وحيد كامل سالم
Les Misérables
1978
Golden Boy in Beirut
1967
Aziza
1954
as خليل البونو
The Victory of Islam
1952
Thug of the Poor
1984
as Kamil
Abu Ahmad
1960
as Abu Ahmad
Lady Pickpocket
1953
as Burai
Al-Qadeya Al-Mashhora
1978
as إبراهيم
Mouths and Rabbits
1977
as Abdelmagid
The Good, the Bad, and the Pretty
1994
as شكري عبدالهادي
Reda Bond
1970
as مدير عام المباحث
Köle
1972
The Way Of The Devil
1963
as Hassan Abu-Dumah
Hob Fauq Al-Burkan
1978
Ah and Ah From Sharbat
1992
I am not a Killer
1989
as كمال
Al Abtaal
1974
as Saber صابر
House of the Poisoned Family
1986
as عرفان
لحظات خوف
1972
as فتحي عبدالمنعم
Abou Rabiea
1973
as أبو ربيع محمد
Al lo'ba Al Qazera
1993
Malak alrahma
1946
Love In The Darkness
1953
The Escape from El-Khanka
1987
Rihlat El Saada
1966
Al-khobz Al-mor
1982
as عتريس
The idiot
1966
as moselhi
Al-Batniyya
1980
as El-Akkad
Al Mawardi Cafe
1981
as إبراهيم المواردي
Like A Matchstick
2016
Ragab EL Wahsh
1985
as Ragab
The Cursed
1979
as adam
Al-Nemr
1952
as عفيفي
Harib min Al-Ayyam
1965
as Kamal
Struggle with death
1970
as الرئد حمدي
The Impostor
1961
as Yousry / Abbas
Akher Forsa
1962
as Saeed Masoud
About Farid Shawqy
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 Lebanes… With 327 credits spanning from 1946 to 2016, Farid Shawqy has appeared in 323 films and 4 TV shows.
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Most Popular Farid Shawqy Movies
- Ayam Al Tahadi (1985)
- The Beggar (1983) — as رجل أعمال
- The Blazing Sun (1954) — as Riyad رياض
- Cairo Station (1958) — as Abu Siri
- A File in Vice (1986) — as rashad
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