Farid Shawqy

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

321

Gender

Male

Birthday

1920-07-30

Day of death

1998-07-27 (77 years old)

Place of Birth

Cairo, Egypt

Farid Shawqy

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

  • These are The Days

    These are The Days

  • Babaların Günahı

    Babaların Günahı

  • Cemile: Yalancı

    Cemile: Yalancı

  • Gang of Women

    Gang of Women

  • Where Did You Get This

    Where Did You Get This

  • Welcome to Love

    Welcome to Love

  • البكاشين

    البكاشين

  • The Ghoul

    The Ghoul

  • Yumhil wala Yuhmal

    Yumhil wala Yuhmal

  • Afretet Ismaiel Yassin

    Afretet Ismaiel Yassin

  • خيال إمراة

    خيال إمراة

  • Why O pyramid

    Why O pyramid

  • الدلوعة

    الدلوعة

  • Rihlat El Saada

    Rihlat El Saada

  • Men who are not afraid of death

    Men who are not afraid of death

  • Journey with the devil

    Journey with the devil

  • Lady Pickpocket

    Lady Pickpocket

  • They're All in Hell

    They're All in Hell

  • Al-Mohtal

    Al-Mohtal

  • Dala ilbanat

    Dala ilbanat

  • harbor girl

    harbor girl

  • Souq El Selah

    Souq El Selah

  • Sleepless Eyes

    Sleepless Eyes

  • My Heart is My Guide

    My Heart is My Guide

  • What's My Fault

    What's My Fault

  • انتقام الحبيب

    انتقام الحبيب

  • Bab Sharq

    Bab Sharq

  • Bayoumi Afandi

    Bayoumi Afandi

  • People's secrets

    People's secrets

  • ظلموني الحبايب

    ظلموني الحبايب

  • Da'et Zar

    Da'et Zar

  • Khataf Merati

    Khataf Merati

  • Oh, How Generous You Are, Lord

    Oh, How Generous You Are, Lord

  • مغامرات فى اسطنبول

    مغامرات فى اسطنبول

  • Cup of torment

    Cup of torment

  • Wa Yabka El Hob

    Wa Yabka El Hob

  • Almar'a kl shay'

    Almar'a kl shay'

  • Madame Shalatta

    Madame Shalatta

  • Ebn Al-Shaitan

    Ebn Al-Shaitan

  • Don't cry, my love of life

    Don't cry, my love of life

  • Al lo'ba Al Qazera

    Al lo'ba Al Qazera

  • Foreman Hassan

    Foreman Hassan

  • The Marital Dwelling

    The Marital Dwelling

  • Amal

    Amal

  • Hokm Elqawi

    Hokm Elqawi

  • The Blazing Sun

    The Blazing Sun

  • A Sleepless Man

    A Sleepless Man

  • Set Elhosn

    Set Elhosn

  • Al Sharabiya

    Al Sharabiya

  • أشكى لمين

    أشكى لمين

  • The servant

    The servant

  • Hamido

    Hamido

  • شقة وعروسة يارب

    شقة وعروسة يارب

  • For Who's Your Passion

    For Who's Your Passion

  • Anbar

    Anbar

  • Dad Has Lost His Mind

    Dad Has Lost His Mind

  • Ghani Harb

    Ghani Harb

  • Zaman el-Gidan

    Zaman el-Gidan

  • The Hawk

    The Hawk

  • Date with the Beloved

    Date with the Beloved

  • Marzouka

    Marzouka

  • To's Story

    To's Story

  • El Sab'a Afandi

    El Sab'a Afandi

  • Cairo Station

    Cairo Station

  • Confrontation

    Confrontation

  • Esabat El Shaytaan

    Esabat El Shaytaan

  • Al-Kharteet

    Al-Kharteet

  • Shebak Habibi

    Shebak Habibi

  • Wolves

    Wolves

  • Zalamt Rohy

    Zalamt Rohy

  • Execution Of A Dead Man

    Execution Of A Dead Man

  • Antar Invades the Desert

    Antar Invades the Desert

  • The Good, the Bad, and the Pretty

    The Good, the Bad, and the Pretty

  • The Big Brother

    The Big Brother

  • Bnt alshshati

    Bnt alshshati

  • Rayya and Sekina

    Rayya and Sekina

  • End of the devils

    End of the devils

  • They Made Me a Criminal

    They Made Me a Criminal

  • When Men Cry

    When Men Cry

  • Kaydahonna Azeem

    Kaydahonna Azeem

  • The Fierce Man

    The Fierce Man

  • Al-Nemr

    Al-Nemr

  • Ibn el harra

    Ibn el harra

  • Hob La Yara Al-Shams

    Hob La Yara Al-Shams

  • The Law, Excuse Us

    The Law, Excuse Us

  • Blood on the Nile

    Blood on the Nile

  • A Handful of Days

    A Handful of Days

  • The Den of the Wicked

    The Den of the Wicked

  • Be Good to Your Parents

    Be Good to Your Parents

  • And the days go by

    And the days go by

  • أنا الهارب

    أنا الهارب

  • طريق السعادة

    طريق السعادة

  • الجريح

    الجريح

  • Storm of Tears

    Storm of Tears

  • لحظات خوف

    لحظات خوف

  • Thug of the Poor

    Thug of the Poor

  • Rod El-Farag

    Rod El-Farag

  • Tears of the devil

    Tears of the devil

  • Abou Rabiea

    Abou Rabiea

  • The Game of Love and Marriage

    The Game of Love and Marriage

  • Farewell My Love

    Farewell My Love

  • The Rooftop

    The Rooftop

  • Heart of the Night

    Heart of the Night

  • Traders of Death

    Traders of Death

  • The Angry Ones

    The Angry Ones

  • Divorce of Saad Hanem

    Divorce of Saad Hanem

  • Oh Islam

    Oh Islam

  • My Son

    My Son

  • Fatuat aljabal

    Fatuat aljabal

  • Children Of The Streets

    Children Of The Streets

  • رجال لا يعرفون الحب

    رجال لا يعرفون الحب

  • Nights of pleasure

    Nights of pleasure

  • Paying the Price

    Paying the Price

  • Al Abtaal

    Al Abtaal

  • The kidnappers

    The kidnappers

  • Al-Qadeya Al-Mashhora

    Al-Qadeya Al-Mashhora

  • Angels in Hell

    Angels in Hell

  • Shadia Al-Jabal

    Shadia Al-Jabal

  • Giant

    Giant

  • I am not a Killer

    I am not a Killer

  • The Adventures of Antar and Abla

    The Adventures of Antar and Abla

  • Eid Night

    Eid Night

  • Youm El Ahad El Damy

    Youm El Ahad El Damy

  • إمبراطورية الجيارة

    إمبراطورية الجيارة

  • The Flirtation of Girls

    The Flirtation of Girls

  • Shaweesh Noss El-leil

    Shaweesh Noss El-leil

  • Uncle Qandil's Scissors

    Uncle Qandil's Scissors

  • The Invisible Trick

    The Invisible Trick

  • Prince of Revenge

    Prince of Revenge

  • The Millionaire

    The Millionaire

  • Mid-night driver

    Mid-night driver

  • Come and Greet

    Come and Greet

  • Leqaa Al-Ghorabaa

    Leqaa Al-Ghorabaa

  • Hadi Badi

    Hadi Badi

  • La ya eunf

    La ya eunf

  • Molok Al Shar

    Molok Al Shar

  • The Killer

    The Killer

  • El-Zolm Haraam

    El-Zolm Haraam

  • A wife is needed immediately

    A wife is needed immediately

  • The Regret

    The Regret

  • Night of Men

    Night of Men

  • Alexandria… Why?

    Alexandria… Why?

  • Abu Ahmad

    Abu Ahmad

  • When Evening Comes

    When Evening Comes

  • The spiteful Man

    The spiteful Man

  • The Water-Carrier Is Dead

    The Water-Carrier Is Dead

  • Mama's Secretary

    Mama's Secretary

  • Al Mawardi Cafe

    Al Mawardi Cafe

  • Sweet and Naughty

    Sweet and Naughty

  • Abo El-Dahab

    Abo El-Dahab

  • Felfel

    Felfel

  • Ela Al Ma2zoon Ya Habibi

    Ela Al Ma2zoon Ya Habibi

  • Queen of Tarab

    Queen of Tarab

  • Zeinab

    Zeinab

  • A woman pays the price

    A woman pays the price

  • The Hand Palm

    The Hand Palm

  • El Nashal

    El Nashal

  • Word of Honour

    Word of Honour

  • Ragab EL Wahsh

    Ragab EL Wahsh

  • Rescue This Family

    Rescue This Family

  • Al-Dabah

    Al-Dabah

  • Ah and Ah From Sharbat

    Ah and Ah From Sharbat

  • The idiot

    The idiot

  • The Charmer

    The Charmer

  • Prayer of the oppressed

    Prayer of the oppressed

  • Dilapidated Woman

    Dilapidated Woman

  • Shahd Al-Maleka

    Shahd Al-Maleka

  • بعد الوداع

    بعد الوداع

  • Karnak

    Karnak

  • Money slaves

    Money slaves

  • Tawheeda

    Tawheeda

  • A Tale from the Arabian Nights

    A Tale from the Arabian Nights

  • The black knight

    The black knight

  • Escape

    Escape

  • Al-khobz Al-mor

    Al-khobz Al-mor

  • The Three Swindlers

    The Three Swindlers

  • His Majesty

    His Majesty

  • The Thugs of El-Husseiniya

    The Thugs of El-Husseiniya

  • El-Ukhwah el-Ghuraba

    El-Ukhwah el-Ghuraba

  • Walls of Tanneries

    Walls of Tanneries

  • El Ragol El Thaalab

    El Ragol El Thaalab

  • Sunset

    Sunset

  • Like A Matchstick

    Like A Matchstick

  • The Impostor

    The Impostor

  • Al-Batniyya

    Al-Batniyya

  • Al-Aneed

    Al-Aneed

  • Al shaitan

    Al shaitan

  • El Mwazafoun Fel Ard

    El Mwazafoun Fel Ard

  • Rabea Al Adaweiah

    Rabea Al Adaweiah

  • Luqmat al-Qadi

    Luqmat al-Qadi

  • The Traitors

    The Traitors

  • Who'll Put Out The Fire?

    Who'll Put Out The Fire?

  • Antar The Black Prince

    Antar The Black Prince

  • The Single Husband

    The Single Husband

  • أبو البنات

    أبو البنات

  • Harbour Beasts

    Harbour Beasts

  • Reda Bond

    Reda Bond

  • Harib min Al-Ayyam

    Harib min Al-Ayyam

  • The Thug

    The Thug

  • Love In The Darkness

    Love In The Darkness

  • Shayateen El Leyl

    Shayateen El Leyl

  • Abeed Al Gasad

    Abeed Al Gasad

  • The promised night

    The promised night

  • Antar's Daughter

    Antar's Daughter

  • The Terror

    The Terror

  • Tears on the wedding night

    Tears on the wedding night

  • The Cursed

    The Cursed

  • Life Cabaret

    Life Cabaret

  • Baba Amin

    Baba Amin

  • Marriage on Air

    Marriage on Air

  • Abo Hadeed

    Abo Hadeed

  • Prince of Cunningness

    Prince of Cunningness

  • Scandal monger

    Scandal monger

  • The Beginning and the End

    The Beginning and the End

  • The Victory of Islam

    The Victory of Islam

  • Mr. Ayub

    Mr. Ayub

  • I'm The Doctor

    I'm The Doctor

  • The Troublemaker

    The Troublemaker

  • Struggle with death

    Struggle with death

  • عذراء وثلاثة رجال

    عذراء وثلاثة رجال

  • Cat on Fire

    Cat on Fire

  • Fugitive

    Fugitive

  • A Very Special Invitation

    A Very Special Invitation

  • غراميات مجنون

    غراميات مجنون

  • Gone with No Return

    Gone with No Return

  • The Bullies of Boulak

    The Bullies of Boulak

  • I Am the Past

    I Am the Past

  • The Master Knows Best

    The Master Knows Best

  • Elsetat Afaret

    Elsetat Afaret

  • Ana almajnun

    Ana almajnun

  • House of the Poisoned Family

    House of the Poisoned Family

  • عثمان الجبار

    عثمان الجبار

  • نواعم

    نواعم

  • Uncle Ahmed's Case

    Uncle Ahmed's Case

  • El Zuhur El Fatina

    El Zuhur El Fatina

  • The second groom

    The second groom

  • Mohamad Ali's Street

    Mohamad Ali's Street

  • الضوء الأخضر

    الضوء الأخضر

  • بداية ونهاية

    بداية ونهاية

  • Ana

    Ana

  • A Bird on the Road

    A Bird on the Road

  • Curse of a woman

    Curse of a woman

  • The Devil's Friends

    The Devil's Friends

  • The Great Adventure

    The Great Adventure

  • Enough, my heart

    Enough, my heart

  • Devilish Daughters

    Devilish Daughters

  • Saad the Orphan

    Saad the Orphan

  • Agent 77

    Agent 77

  • Written on the forehead

    Written on the forehead

  • The bridge of the wicked

    The bridge of the wicked

  • Al Masyada

    Al Masyada

  • Ashmawi

    Ashmawi

  • Three Thieves

    Three Thieves

  • Everything before it is over

    Everything before it is over

  • Hob Fauq Al-Burkan

    Hob Fauq Al-Burkan

  • The Monster

    The Monster

  • The Ship of Love and Torment

    The Ship of Love and Torment

  • El Haramy

    El Haramy

  • A File in Vice

    A File in Vice

  • Rassif Nemra 5

    Rassif Nemra 5

  • Lisanuk Hisanak

    Lisanuk Hisanak

  • 30 Days in Prison

    30 Days in Prison

  • Eyvah

    Eyvah

  • Golden Boy in Beirut

    Golden Boy in Beirut

  • Raghba wa hiqd wa intiqam

    Raghba wa hiqd wa intiqam

  • A Long Term Plan

    A Long Term Plan

  • Turist Ömer Arabistan'da

    Turist Ömer Arabistan'da

  • The Miser and I

    The Miser and I

  • Bir Damat Aranıyor

    Bir Damat Aranıyor

  • Köle

    Köle

  • Makber

    Makber

  • Vahşi Bir Erkek Sevdim

    Vahşi Bir Erkek Sevdim

  • لقمة القاضي

    لقمة القاضي

  • Ayam Al Tahadi

    Ayam Al Tahadi

  • Akher Forsa

    Akher Forsa

  • May He Rest in Peace

    May He Rest in Peace

  • El-Ganna Taht Qadmeha

    El-Ganna Taht Qadmeha

  • The Scornful Man

    The Scornful Man

  • Land of Dreams

    Land of Dreams

  • And The Time passed

    And The Time passed

  • Sareq Al-Malyeen

    Sareq Al-Malyeen

  • الغضب

    الغضب

  • Al-modeer Al-Fanni

    Al-modeer Al-Fanni

  • El Motamared

    El Motamared

  • Les Misérables

    Les Misérables

  • He That Is Without Sin

    He That Is Without Sin

  • Soultan

    Soultan

  • Hakamt El-Mahkama

    Hakamt El-Mahkama

  • A Boy Child, Amen

    A Boy Child, Amen

  • I, He and She

    I, He and She

  • The fox and the chameleon

    The fox and the chameleon

  • Port Said

    Port Said

  • Fares Bani Hemdan

    Fares Bani Hemdan

  • A criminal on leave

    A criminal on leave

  • Umm Ratiba

    Umm Ratiba

  • Awlad Al-Usul

    Awlad Al-Usul

  • EL ABALSSA

    EL ABALSSA

  • Gouz Meraty

    Gouz Meraty

  • The Devil Preaches

    The Devil Preaches

  • Satan in the City

    Satan in the City

  • A Hero Till the End

    A Hero Till the End

  • The Much-Loved One

    The Much-Loved One

  • Al-Jasoos

    Al-Jasoos

  • The Way Of The Devil

    The Way Of The Devil

  • Child For rent

    Child For rent

  • The Honored Family

    The Honored Family

  • Hoda

    Hoda

  • دموع صاحبة الجلالة

    دموع صاحبة الجلالة

  • Tough Road

    Tough Road

  • Mouths and Rabbits

    Mouths and Rabbits

  • Malak alrahma

    Malak alrahma

  • The Challenge

    The Challenge

  • Lovers' Call

    Lovers' Call

  • I want love and affection

    I want love and affection

  • Laenet Al Zaman

    Laenet Al Zaman

  • إجازة صيف

    إجازة صيف

  • The Escape from El-Khanka

    The Escape from El-Khanka

  • Driven from Paradise

    Driven from Paradise

  • Ebn El-Hetta

    Ebn El-Hetta

  • Ghaltet Ab

    Ghaltet Ab

  • Aziza

    Aziza