Ahmed Abaza

Ahmed Abaza (1914–1985)

🎭 Egyptian Actor

📅 Born: October 28, 1914 – Minya El-Qamh, Sharqia, Egypt

🕊️ Died: March 14, 1985 (aged 70)

🏅 Profession: Actor

🎬 Notable Works: Mouths and Rabbits, Cairo Station, The Message

📖 Early Life and Background

🔹 Full Name: Ahmed Suleiman Mahdi Abaza

🔹 Born into the Abaza family, educated in Sharqia schools

🎓 Earned a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture

🎭 Career Journey

🎙️ Started in radio, discovered by director Othman Abaza

🎓 Joined the Institute of Theatrical Arts in 1957

🎞️ Acted in cinema, television, and theater

🎬 Notable Films

🎥 Cairo Station (1958) – 🎬 Youssef Chahine

🎥 Jamila the Algerian (1958) – 🎬 Youssef Chahine

🎥 The Alley of Troubles (1955)

🎥 The Message (1976) – 🎬 Moustapha Akkad

🎥 Al-Shaimaa (1972)

🎥 A Human Lives Only Once (1981)

📺 Notable TV Series

📡 Mouths and Rabbits (1978)

📡 The Giant (1979)

📡 The Volcano (1984)

🎭 Notable Theater Plays

🎭 The Fox is Out (1970) – 🎬 Fayez Halawa

🎭 Daughter of Desire (1969) – 🎬 Youssef Wahbi

💔 Death

👬 Had a strong friendship with Rushdy Abaza but refused to visit him in the hospital

⚕️ Suffered from diabetes and high blood pressure

🩸 A sudden spike in blood pressure caused a ruptured artery

🕊️ Passed away on March 14, 1985, after falling into a coma

📌 His artistic legacy remains immortal through his remarkable contributions to Egyptian cinema and theater.