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Mahmoud Yassin

Mahmoud Yassin

Egyptian actor (1941–2020)


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.

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

Selected filmography

Films

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References

  1. "محمود ياسين". maspero.eg (in Arabic).
  2. "محمود ياسين". Al Jazeera (in Arabic). 29 June 2015.

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