Adel Abdullah, art critic at Youm7, revealed that Artist Mahmoud El Shazly He died today at the age of 84, after suffering from a recent health problem, and he was being treated in his hometown of Kafr El-Sheikh.
Adel Abdullah, Youm7 art critic, said during a phone call to Youm7 TV that Dr. Ashraf Zaki announced that the funeral will be in Kafr El-Sheikh Governorate.
Art critic Adel Abdullah explained that Artist Mahmoud El ShazlyHis full name is Mahmoud Metwally Metwally Al-Shazly, and he was born in Kafr El-Sheikh Governorate. He worked in the Ministry of Health and was known in the artistic community through his participation in the Kafr El-Sheikh theater group, and his winning many regional awards, especially the play (Halavit).
He began his life on Egyptian television in the early 1970s. He was famous for playing the characters of the country’s children and the working class. He was at his best in the role of Shalabya in the series “Gates of the City,” followed by the role of Zaatar in Layali Al Helmeya series.
His latest work was the series Ibn Lail. The events of the series take place in Upper Egypt, where Hamed (Magdy Kamel) of unknown parentage is born. He loves goodness for the people of his village and helps them. He is surprised by their denial of his actions and turns into Ibn al-Layl. It is directed by Ismail Abdel Hafez.