Egyptian actor Mahmoud Abdel Aziz dies aged 70

Egyptian actor Mahmoud Abdel Aziz has passed away aged 70 after a month of illness, his son confirmed on Facebook.
Abdel Aziz was hospitalized last month after a month of illness and was said to have been in a coma since then.
He started his acting career in the al-Dawama TV show during the mid-1970s with Nelly and Mahmoud Yassin, after which he broke into the film industry for the first time through al-Hafeed, considered an all-time Egyptian classic.
How to submit an Op-Ed: Libyan Express accepts opinion articles on a wide range of topics. Submissions may be sent to oped@libyanexpress.com. Please include ‘Op-Ed’ in the subject line.
- Lebanon warns Israel may be preparing wide-scale military operation - December 13, 2025
- Flooding puts hundreds of thousands of displaced Gazans at risk, UN warns - December 13, 2025
- Tarhuna victims demand accountability as impunity persists - December 13, 2025