Abu Bakr Ezzat
Acting
Born May 8, 1933 · Cairo, Egypt
Abu Bakr Ezzat, who is from the Sayyeda Zeynab area of Cairo, was born on August 2, 1933. He studied at the Khedive School. Ezzat participated in school theater, and acted in Richard Sheridan’s play, “The Scandals,” directed by Kamal Yassin. Ezzat’s relationship with the theater developed where he worked in 1955. Throughout his school years, Ezzat directed several plays in schools, as well as at the Faculty of Arts where he was a student in the Department of Sociology. After graduating in 1959, he joined the Free Theater Group. During this time, he played the role of Kamal in the play “Qasr El Shoq” (Palace of Desire) and started working in television and film. He married screenwriter Kawthar Heikal. The plays he acted in include “El Mofatish El ‘Am” (The Inspector General), “El Dabor” (The Hornet), “El Ardh” (The Earth), “Sana Ma’ El Shoghl El Laziz” (A Year Of Enjoyable Work), “El Dukhol Bil-Melabis Rasmiya” (Entering With Official Clothes), “Sika El Salaama” (The Safe Way). He moved from the Television Theater to the Rehani Theater, and in 1996 received the Best Actor’s Award in the Cairo Film Festival for his role in the film “El Mar’a We El Satour” (The Woman and the Cleaver).
Films (80)
يمين طلاق
2000
Woman and Cleaver
1997
Time and Dogs
1996
The Fierce Man
1996
Kelab El Madina
1995
Five star thieves
1994
Against the Government
1992
The Escape
1991
El Alma Basha
1991
The Emperor
1990
Playing with fire
1989
Love also dies
1988
The Devil's Friends
1988
Money and Monsters
1988
The Law Doesn't Know Aisha
1987
El Motamared
1987
The Train
1986
عذراء وثلاثة رجال
1986
Rebellious woman
1986
The Informer
1986
A man killed by love
1986
The Pursued
1985
Sokaar Zeyada
1985
To Whom it May Concern
1985
Fawazia The Bourgeoisie
1985
ريال فضه
1985
قمر الليل
1984
Al Ashqia
1984
Lak Youm Ya Beh
1984
وصية زوجتي
1984
Guard Dogs
1984
Precausion is Mandatory
1983
Ana mshun hiramia
1983
A Call to Marriage
1983
صورة عائلية
1982
Esteqalet Alemet Zarra
1980
Afraid of Something
1979
Entering is by formal clothing
1979
Rescue This Family
1979
شيلني وأشيلك
1977
Mouths and Rabbits
1977
مسرحية حماتي والمنديل
1977
Al-Karawan Loh Shafayef
1976
Qamar Al-Zaman
1976
The Meek
1975
On Cellophane Paper
1975
They Kill Donkeys
1974
Queen of the Night
1971
Ashiaa La Tushtra
1970
Wife of five men
1970
Sana maa el shoghl el lazeez
1970
El Haramy
1969
Miramar
1969
سوق الحريم
1969
الدلوعة
1969
زوجات وأزواج
1969
جزيرة العشاق
1968
Three Stories
1968
The Other Half
1967
Albijamat alhamra'
1967
Shakket Al-Talaba
1967
Life is Sweet
1966
30 Days in Prison
1966
إجازة صيف
1966
عريس في اجازة
1966
The idiot
1966
Please, kill me
1965
The Penalty
1965
سلفني حماتك
1965
نهر الحياة
1964
Youth, love and fun
1964
Thawrat Al-Banat
1964
الدبور
1964
Runaway from Marriage
1964
الزوج العاشر
1964
Husband on Holiday
1964
The Dark Glasses
1963
Shakawet banat
1963
The Three Troublemakers
1962
I Am Innocent
1959