The departure of the famous Egyptian star Farouk al-Fishawi

According to media reports, Egyptian artist Farouk al-Fishawi died Thursday morning at the age of 67 after entering hepatic coma Wednesday night.

The late artist, the deceased artist, said in a statement: "It was a symbol of Egyptian art and will remain, the mercy of God and his family and his people patience and solace".

The family of the deceased artist, the burial of his body after the noon prayer engineers of the mosque Mustafa Mahmoud, while a number of artists on social networking sites , led by the artist Dina Samir Ghanem, and her son Ahmed al-Fishawi.

The case of Farouk al-Fishawi is very critical, musician Hani Muhani said Wednesday, saying a team of doctors had made great efforts to try to save him.

The artist Farouk al-Fishawi announced his cancer at the opening of the Alexandria Film Festival and stressed that he would treat it as a "cold" in reference to the challenge and to the victory over this disease.

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Farouk al-Fishawi was born in Menoufia, Egypt, in 1949. After high school, he went to the faculty of arts at Ain Shams University, but his pbadion for art earned him To obtain a bachelor's degree from the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts after obtaining a Bachelor of Arts degree.

He has given hundreds of plays on television, movies and theater. "In 1980," My Dear Sons "marks the beginning of his celebrity career.

He has appeared in several films such as "Samia Sharawi", "Women and the Law", "bad", "Autumn" and "Terrorism".

In the 1990s, he played several important roles in such films as "Hard Time", "Dick the Barber", "Whisper of Juhari", "Woman who shook the throne of Egypt" and also played in Najla Fathi. .

His last work was with Yahia Al Fakharani in "Cinnamon with Ginger", directed by Omar Abdul Aziz.