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Nour El-Sherif
1946 – August 11, 2015
Egyptian actor (1946–2015)
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Mohamed Gaber Mohamed Abdullah, known as Nour El-Sherif (1), is an Egyptian actor, producer and director. He is considered one of the most prominent actors in the history of modern Egyptian cinema, and the most important person who embodied the Egyptian personality in all its social forms on the cinema screen. During his long artistic career, he presented many important works in the history of cinema, television, and theater, and won many awards until he was nicknamed “The Bounty Hunter.” He also has seven films on the list of the 100 best Egyptian films, according to a poll in which many Egyptian critics participated in 1996.
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- Anniversary · August 11
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