Abu Bakr Ezzat

Biography

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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Raafat Al Haggan

as Amoun Bin Aharoun

Zezenia

as محمد بدران - خال صلاح

ألف ليلة وليلة

Arabesque: The Days of Hassan Al-Noaamany

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ألف ليلة وليلة: معروف الإسكافي

The wife is first to know

Falling in Sabe Well

ألف ليلة وليلة

as نظام الداخلية

التوأم

الحب الضائع

الحب وسنينه

Ali Al- Zebak

as Sonqur AlKalbi

وجع البعاد

واحدة واحدة يا غزال

as غزال

عطفة خوخة

30 Days in Prison

as مدحت الشماشيري

Three Stories

as شوقي - القصة 3

Lak Youm Ya Beh

as مرسي

The Escape

as Major General Ismail