Rushdy Abaza

Rushdy Said Bughdady Abaza (Arabic: رشدي أباظة‎) (born 3 August 1926, Mansoura, Egypt; died 27 July 1980) was an Egyptian actor. He died of cancer at the age of 53. Rushdy Abaza was born to Egyptian father, Said Abaza, belonging to the rich Abaza family, one of the most well known families of Egypt and of distant Circassian Adyghe origin, and Italian mother Tereza Luigi. He attended school at Collège Saint Marc in Alexandria. From his father’s side he has three half-sisters, Ragaa, Mounira, Zeinab and one half-brother, Fikri (an actor). From his mother's side, he has one half-brother Hamed. His only child is a daughter,...