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)
Rabea Al Adaweiah
1963
as Khalil
Ayam Al Tahadi
1985
Mr. Ayub
1975
as Tawfik
Cairo Station
1958
as Abu Siri
The Blazing Sun
1954
as Riyad رياض
The Beggar
1983
as رجل أعمال
Blood on the Nile
1961
as Awad
Prince of Revenge
1950
as جعفر البحار
A Handful of Days
1978
as كامل
30 Days in Prison
1966
as أمشير
Ebn Al-Shaitan
1969
as Mursi
Dad Has Lost His Mind
1980
as أحمد سعد الدين
Three Thieves
1966
as Fahmy
Oh Islam
1961
as Baltay
A Hero Till the End
1963
The Ship of Love and Torment
1993
as Gamil
The Hawk
1950
For Who's Your Passion
1954
as برعي
Karnak
1975
as Diab
El Sab'a Afandi
1951
Antar: The Black Prince
1961
as Antar Bin Chaddad
A File in Vice
1986
as rashad
Antar's Daughter
1964
as Al-Ghazanfar Ibn Antar
Prince of Cunningness
1964
as حسن الهلالي / الأمير عز الدين
Ebn El-Hetta
1968
The Ghoul
1983
as Fahmy Al-Kashef
Rihlat El Saada
1966
The Thugs of El-Husseiniya
1954
as Bayoumi Zaklot
Thug of the Poor
1984
as Kamil
The Invisible Trick
1975
as العقيد كمال
The Flirtation of Girls
1949
as من رواد الكباريه
Set Elhosn
1950
as ضرغام المُشمَـخِـر
Alexandria… Why?
1979
as Shaker Bey, Mohsen's Father
Sleepless Eyes
1981
as Ibrahim
Les Misérables
1978
Ela Al Ma2zoon Ya Habibi
1977
Esabat El Shaytaan
1971
Giant
1960
as Fattouh
Rayya and Sekina
1952
as الأعور
Port Said
1957
as طلبة
Al-Qadeya Al-Mashhora
1978
as إبراهيم
Fatuat aljabal
1982
Foreman Hassan
1952
as الأسطى حسن
Omer The Tourist in Saudi Arabia
1969
Devilish Daughters
1984
Marzouka
1985
as برعي
الغضب
1972
as جابر
Love In The Darkness
1953
Shaweesh Noss El-leil
1991
Missing Person
1984
as Kamal
They Made Me a Criminal
1954
as سلطان شريف
Fares Bani Hemdan
1966
Like A Matchstick
2016
Hamido
1953
as Hamido
Soultan
1958
as سلطان
Scandal monger
1953
as Anis
The Thug
1957
as هريدي عمران
The Three Swindlers
1968
as Raouf / Abbas
Curse of a woman
1974
as Engineer Salem/Mahmoud
Children Of The Streets
1951
as يوسف شهدي
The Scornful Man
1956
as said
Hadi Badi
1984
as Khidr
Abo Hadeed
1958
as Hassan Abdo Abu Hadid
Afretet Ismaiel Yassin
1954
as Hamido
Malak alrahma
1946
And The Time passed
1975
as madbouly
Driven from Paradise
1965
as (الشيح عليش / إبراهيم
The servant
1990
Al Sharabiya
1987
The Escape from El-Khanka
1987
The Devil's Friends
1988
A criminal on leave
1958
as منعم
Al shaitan
1969
as الضابط منير
I Am the Past
1950
as Farid
House of the Poisoned Family
1986
as عرفان
Gang of Women
1969
as Self
El-Ukhwah el-Ghuraba
1980
as Hamed Abdel-Wadoud
Akher Forsa
1962
as Saeed Masoud
Why O pyramid
1993
Shahd Al-Maleka
1985
as عزيز الناجي
The Devil Preaches
1981
as El-Denarii
El Zuhur El Fatina
1952
as Saad
Heart of the Night
1989
as Sayed Al-Rawi
Uncle Qandil's Scissors
1985
Al-Batniyya
1980
as El-Akkad
Marriage on Air
1976
The Law, Excuse Us
1985
as عبد القوي
Abu Ahmad
1960
as Abu Ahmad
Hob Fauq Al-Burkan
1978
A woman pays the price
1993
Bayoumi Afandi
1949
as shawkat beh
Laenet Al Zaman
1979
as الأسطى حسن
El Mwazafoun Fel Ard
1985
Welcome to Love
1968
Ana
1985
The Beginning and the End
1960
as Hassan
Ah and Ah From Sharbat
1992
Rassif Nemra 5
1956
as Sergeant Khamis Abu Saif
Cemile: Yalancı
1968
as Osman
The Water-Carrier Is Dead
1977
as Shehata Effendi
Mama's Secretary
1969
as shalaby/ zaatar
Al-Jasoos
1964
Almar'a kl shay'
1953
Dilapidated Woman
1992
as Attorney general
Youm El Ahad El Damy
1975
Bela Rahma
1971
as الصول رضوان
Night of Men
1976
The Game of Love and Marriage
1964
as Abas عباس
Baba Amin
1950
as Rushdi
The kidnappers
1972
as جلال
Wolves
1983
as صابر سليم
The Challenge
1988
as Abdul Qawi
Al-khobz Al-mor
1982
as عتريس
Abo El-Dahab
1954
as أبو الذهب
Antar Invades the Desert
1960
as عنتر
Lady Pickpocket
1953
as Burai
Souq El Selah
1960
as سيد سيد
Money slaves
1953
as وحيد كامل سالم
Cat on Fire
1977
as Mahmoud Abdel Majeed محمود عبدالمجيد
Eyvah
1970
as Abbas
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
- Rabea Al Adaweiah (1963) — as Khalil
- Ayam Al Tahadi (1985)
- Mr. Ayub (1975) — as Tawfik
- Cairo Station (1958) — as Abu Siri
- The Blazing Sun (1954) — as Riyad رياض
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