Egyptian actors who deceased in 1985

Here are 1 famous actors from Egypt died in 1985:

Mahmoud Shokoko

Mahmoud Shokoko (May 1, 1912 Kingdom of Egypt-February 12, 1985 Cairo) also known as Mahmoud Ibrahim Ismail Musa was an Egyptian actor and artist.

Mahmoud Shokoko was born in the city of Tanta in the Kingdom of Egypt. He started his career in the arts as a painter before turning to acting. He appeared in over 300 films and TV shows throughout his career, gaining popularity for his comedic roles. Shokoko was known for his distinctive voice and his ability to portray a variety of characters on screen. In addition to his acting work, he wrote and directed several films, including the 1954 comedy "Al Harami" (The Thief). He was awarded the Best Supporting Actor Award at the Egyptian National Film Festival in 1976 for his role in the film "Afrita Hanem" (Miss Afrita) and was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award in 1984. Shokoko was married to fellow Egyptian actress Souad Mekkawi and the couple had one daughter together. He passed away in 1985 at the age of 72 in Cairo, Egypt.

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