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Omar Khorshid
Sign in to saveEgyptian actor and musician and producer
Film & TV
Cairo, Egypt
Born 1945, Omar Khorshed is a composer and actor, known for Shelet al mohtalin (1972), Al eeteraf al akhir (1978) and The Language of Love (1974).
Known for
- Wizzo School2023
- Reklam2012
- Bouquet of Flowers2009
- Cariokee2008
- Let's Dance2006
- Klephty2004
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- Egypt
- Active from
- 1945
- Active to
- 1981
Discography
- Belly Dance With Omar Khorshid and His Magic Guitar1974
- Belly Dance With Omar Khorshid and His Magic Guitar Volume 21974
- Rhythms From the Orient1974
- Tribute to Oum Koulsoum by Omar Khorshid and His Magic Guitar1975
- Belly Dance From Lebanon1977
- Tribute to Farid El Atrache أشهر أغاني فريد الأطرش1977
- Belly Dance From Lebanon1990
- Belly Dance Volume I1992
- Belly Dance Volume II1992
- Guitar El Chark2010
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 28,187
- Total plays
- 221,024
Tags
Star of the cinema and leading guitarist of the Orient, Omar Khorshid (Arabic: عمر خورشيد) (* 1945 in Kairo; † 29. May 1981) has also composed the music for thirteen films and in 1971 won the Premier Prix at the Film Festival of Tachkand for his music for the film "Tbnati El Aziza" . He is renowned as one of the greatest guitarists of the Arab world and has accompanied its leading singers, including Umm Kulthum, Abdel Wahab, & Abdul Halim Hafez. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Omar+Khorshid">
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Omar
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Egypt
- Place of birth
- Abdin
- Spouse
- Mervat Amin
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- Kurdish
- Instrument
- voice
Show 5 more facts
- date of birth
- 1945-04-09
- date of death
- 1981-05-30
- name in native language
- عمر خورشيد
- cause of death
- traffic collision
- start of work period
- 1981-00-00
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