Rushdy Abaza (1926 - 1980)

Born 3 Aug 1926 in Zagazig, Egypt

Died 27 Jul 1980 at age 53 in Cairo, Egypt

Biography

Rushdy Abaza is Notable.

Rushdy Abaza was born in Egypt.

Rushdy Saiid Baghdadi Abaza was an Egyptian film and television actor.^[1]

Rushdy Saiid Baghdadi Abaza was born on 3 Aug 1926 in Sharqia, Egypt.^[1] His parents were Saiid Abaza, Egyptian, and Teresa Luigi, Italian. The Abaza family was one of Egypt's well known families.^[1]

From his father's side, he had three half sisters Ragaa, Mounira and Zeinab, and a half brother Fekri. From his mother's side, he had half brother Hamed.^[1]

Rushy appeared in more than 100 films.^[1]

He married:

• Egyptian actress and dancer Tahiya Karioka (married 1948 to 1951)^[1][2]
• American Barbara, mother of his child Qismat.^[1]
• Egyptian dancer Samia Gamal (married 1958 to 1977)^[1]
• Lebanese singer Sabah^[1]
• Nabila Abaza.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8} Wikipedia (English): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rushdy_Abaza
2. ↑ "Behind the Stage Curtain: The hidden side of oriental dance icon Tahiya Karioka", by Fadila Khaled, 20 Feb 2022. Egyptian Streets. https://egyptianstreets.com/2022/02/20/behind-the-stage-curtain-the-hidden-side-of-oriental-dance-icon-tahiya-karioka/