The Egyptian Ministry of Culture announced on Saturday
evening 12 November, 2016 the death of Mahmoud Abdel-Aziz, one of Egypt's most
renowned television and film actors in the past 40 years, after a long struggle
with illness.
Mahmoud Abdel-Aziz was born in Wardeyan, Alexandria on 4
June 1946. He graduated from the department of the Agricultural Science at
Alexandria University in the 1960s.