Mahmoud Yassin

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Mahmoud Yassin
Born (1941-06-02)2 June 1941
Port Said, Kingdom of Egypt
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Cairo, Egypt
Nationality Egyptian
Occupation Actor
Years active 1968–2012
Children 2

Mahmoud Yassin (Arabic: محمود ياسين‎‎; 19 February 1941[1][2] – 14 October 2020) was an Egyptian actor. He was an iconic actor in both Egyptian cinema and television, portraying dramatic, psychological and romantic roles.

Career

Yassin studied law at the Ain Shams University in 1964,[3] then he started his acting career in 1968, where he acted in more than 150 films and theatrical plays.[3] His last work was a comedy film Grandpa Habibi in 2012.[4]

Personal life

He married the actress Shahira in October 1970, with whom he had Rania (b. 1972) and Amro (b. 1978).[3]

Death

Having suffered from the Alzheimer's disease for eight years,[5] Yassin died on 14 October 2020.[6]

Selected filmography

Films

Year Film Role Notes
1968 The Man Who Lost His Shadow
1969 Stories from our country
1969 A Taste of Fear
1975 The liar
1978 Roadless Traveller
1988 Days of Terror
2007 The Island

TV series

Year Series Role Notes
1969 Al-Raqam Al-Maghool'
1978 Qabl Al-Daya'
2002–03[7][8] ElAsyann

References

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