Abdul Rahman Abu Zahra (Arabic: عبد الرحمن أبو زهرة; 8 March 1934 – 11 May 2026) was an Egyptian theatre, television and film actor.[1][2]
Abdul Rahman Abu Zahra | |
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عبد الرحمن أبو زهرة | |
| Born | 8 March 1934 Damietta, Egypt |
| Died | 11 May 2026 (aged 92) Cairo, Egypt |
| Alma mater | Higher Institute of Theatrical Arts |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1961–2022 |
Abu Zahra died on 11 May 2026, at the age of 92.[1][2] Upon his death, President El-Sisi extended his condolences, calling him an "esteemed artist [...] who presented valuable and distinguished artistic works in theater, cinema, and television."[3] According to Gulf News, "his performances helped shape generations of Arab audiences, earning him a lasting place among Egypt's most respected actors."[1]
References
edit- 1 2 3 Al Amir, Khitam (May 12, 2026). "Veteran Egyptian actor Abdel Rahman Abu Zahra dies at 92". Gulf News. Retrieved May 13, 2026.
- 1 2 "Veteran Egyptian actor Abdul Rahman Abu Zahra passes away at 92". Gulf Today. May 12, 2026. Retrieved May 13, 2026.
- ↑ "President El-Sisi Mourns the Esteemed Artist Abdel Rahman Abu Zahra". The Arab Republic of Egypt Presidency. May 12, 2026. Retrieved May 13, 2026.