Rushdy Abaza
Rushdy Abaza | |
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| Born | Rushdy Said Bughdady Abaza 3 August 1926 |
| Died | 27 July 1980 (aged 53) |
| Education | Collège Saint Marc |
| Years active | 1948–1980 |
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
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| Children | 1 (daughter) |
| Honours | Order of Sciences and Arts |
Rushdy Saiid Bughdadi Abaza (Arabic: رشدي سعيد بغدادي أباظة) (3 August 1926 – 27 July 1980) was an Egyptian film and television actor. He was considered one of the most charming actors in the Egyptian film industry and is one of the most famous. He died of brain cancer at the age of 53.
Rushdy Abaza is "widely considered one of the greatest names in the history of Arab cinema", with no less than 150 movies to his name.