Omar Khorshid

Omar Khorshid

📌 Full Name: Omar Mohamed Omar Khorshid

📅 Born: April 9, 1945 – Cairo, Kingdom of Egypt

🕊️ Died: May 29, 1981 (aged 36) – Al-Haram Street, Egypt

🚗 Cause of Death: Car Accident

🇪🇬 Nationality: Egyptian

💍 Personal Life

Spouses:

Amina El-Sabki (1971–1972)

Mervat Amin (1972–1973)

Dina (1977–1981)

Maha Abou Ouf (1981 until his death)

Siblings: Sherihan, Ihab Khorshid

🎸 Musical Career

🎭 Professions: Guitarist, Actor, Composer, Music Arranger

🎼 Instruments: Guitar, Human Voice

🎓 Education: Bachelor's degree in Philosophy, Studied music at the Greek Philharmonic Institute

📀 Collaborated with Legendary Artists:

Mohamed Abdel Wahab

Farid Al-Atrash

Abdel Halim Hafez

Umm Kulthum

🎬 Filmography

📽️ Movies:

🎥 1971: My Dear Daughter

🎥 1973: Guitar of Love, School of Teenagers, Teenage Girls

🎥 1975: Until the Last Breath

🎥 1978: The World is a Melody, Lips That Do Not Know Lies

🎥 1980: The Lover

🎥 1981: The Fortune Teller, Tears on a Wedding Night

📺 TV Series:

📡 1972: The Confused, The Fifties, Miss, My Love

🎭 Theater:

🎤 1974: Cabaret

🎼 Music & Compositions

🎶 Film Scores:

🎵 The Bullet is Still in My Pocket

🎵 The Enemy Brothers

🎵 My Love

🎵 Where is My Mind?

🎵 Famous Guitar Solos:

🎸 "Awal Hamsa" – Farid Al-Atrash

🎸 "Qari'at Al-Finjan" – Abdel Halim Hafez

🎸 "Alf Leila w Leila" – Umm Kulthum

🎸 "Toba" – Abdel Halim Hafez

🎸 "Banadi A'leik" – Farid Al-Atrash

🎸 "Love Story"

🎸 "Arabian Melody"

🎸 "Guitar Tango"

🕊️ Death

📅 Date: May 29, 1981

🚗 Location: Al-Haram Street, Egypt

🔎 Circumstances:

Mysterious car crash near Christo Restaurant

He was accompanied by his wife "Dina" and actress "Madiha Kamel"

Rumors suggest the accident was orchestrated due to political or personal motives

🎶 Omar Khorshid remains a legend of music and the guitar in the Arab world!