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Tawfik El Deken(1924-1988)

  • Actor
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Tawfik El Deken in The Land (1970)
Tawfik El Deken was born on 3 May 1924 in Egypt. He was an actor, known for El-Fetiwwah (1957), Batal lel-Nehayah (1963) and El-Raqesah wa el-Tabbal (1984). He was married to Nawal Madi Al Rakhawi. He died on 26 November 1988 in Giza, Egypt.
BornMay 3, 1924
DiedNovember 26, 1988(64)
BornMay 3, 1924
DiedNovember 26, 1988(64)
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Known for

El-Fetiwwah (1957)
El-Fetiwwah
7.3
  • Abdulshakoor
  • 1957
Mahmoud El Meligy and Farid Shawqi in Batal lel-Nehayah (1963)
Batal lel-Nehayah
6.9
  • Gang member
  • 1963
El-Raqesah wa el-Tabbal (1984)
El-Raqesah wa el-Tabbal
6.1
  • Actor(as Tewfik El Dekn)
  • 1984
Shati el zekriat (1955)
Shati el zekriat
7.1
  • Qadoura
  • 1955

Credits

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Actor

  • Le'Adam Kefayat Al Adellah (1987)
    Le'Adam Kefayat Al Adellah
    6.0
    • Khalil
    • 1987
  • Saffah Karmooz (1987)
    Saffah Karmooz
    4.7
    • Mahroos Bey
    • 1987
  • Malaff fi el-Adab (1986)
    Malaff fi el-Adab
    7.1
    • Wasfi
    • 1986
  • Save What We Can (1985)
    Save What We Can
    5.4
    • 1985
  • Weda'an Bonapart (1985)
    Weda'an Bonapart
    6.2
    • Le derviche (as Tewfik El Dekken)
    • 1985
  • El-Zammar (1985)
    El-Zammar
    6.6
    • Gaber
    • 1985
  • Saad the Orphan (1985)
    Saad the Orphan
    6.6
    • Musa
    • 1985
  • Al-takhshiba (1984)
    Al-takhshiba
    6.7
    • The Major (as Tewfik El Dekn)
    • 1984
  • Youssef and Zeinab (1984)
    Youssef and Zeinab
    5.2
    • 1984
  • El Prince (1984)
    El Prince
    5.8
    • Judge
    • 1984
  • Kharag wa lam ya'ud (1984)
    Kharag wa lam ya'ud
    7.8
    • (as Tewfik El Dekn)
    • 1984
  • El-Raqesah wa el-Tabbal (1984)
    El-Raqesah wa el-Tabbal
    6.1
    • (as Tewfik El Dekn)
    • 1984
  • Al Tariq ila Al-Quds (1983)
    Al Tariq ila Al-Quds
    6.5
    TV Mini Series
    • 1983
  • Hadeth el-Nisf Mitr (1983)
    Hadeth el-Nisf Mitr
    6.2
    • Antar
    • 1983
  • Th End of the World is not Tomorrow (1983)
    Th End of the World is not Tomorrow
    6.9
    TV Mini Series
    • 1983

Personal details

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    • Wikipedia
  • Alternative names
    • Tawfiq Adakkn
  • Born
    • May 3, 1924
    • Egypt
  • Died
    • November 26, 1988
    • Giza, Egypt(kidney failure)
  • Spouse
    • Nawal Madi Al Rakhawi1958 - November 26, 1988 (his death, 3 children)
  • Children
      Madi El Deken
  • Relatives
      Muhammad Al Daqn(Sibling)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    He obtained his Bachelor's degree from the the High Institute of Theatrical Arts in 1950.
  • Trademark
    Frequently plays villians

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