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Kanan Wasfi(1932-2000)

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Kanan Wasfi was born on 8 September 1932 in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. He was an actor, known for Seraa fil jebel (1961), Mission in Tel Aviv (1992) and Saladin (1963). He died on 28 August 2000 in Iraq.
BornSeptember 8, 1932
DiedAugust 28, 2000(67)
BornSeptember 8, 1932
DiedAugust 28, 2000(67)
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Known for

Seraa fil jebel (1961)
Seraa fil jebel
8.3
  • Actor(as Kanaan Wasfy)
  • 1961
Mission in Tel Aviv (1992)
Mission in Tel Aviv
4.3
  • Pinchas Sapir from Mossad
  • 1992
Saladin (1963)
Saladin
7.5
  • Renault Assistant(as Kanaan Wasfy)
  • 1963
Ashoor Qalb el-Asad (1961)
Ashoor Qalb el-Asad
4.9
  • Boxer
  • 1961

Credits

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Actor

  • Falling in Sabei Well (1994)
    Falling in Sabei Well
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Tal
    • 1994
  • Lahib el-Inteqam (1993)
    Lahib el-Inteqam
    4.6
    • Fattouh Diab
    • 1993
  • Mission in Tel Aviv (1992)
    Mission in Tel Aviv
    4.3
    • Pinchas Sapir from Mossad
    • 1992
  • Mohammed Hussein Abdul Rahim and Sami Al-Saraj in The Twins (1986)
    The Twins
    TV Movie
    • 1986
  • Motaw'ie and Bahiya (1982)
    Motaw'ie and Bahiya
    • (as Kanaan Wasfy)
    • 1982
  • Al Qadisiyya (1981)
    Al Qadisiyya
    5.9
    • Khalid ibn Arfata (as Kan'an Wasfi)
    • 1981
  • El Shayateen Fi Agaza (1973)
    El Shayateen Fi Agaza
    • Kanan
    • 1973
  • Ahmad Mazhar and Farid Shawqi in Kalimat Sharaf (1972)
    Kalimat Sharaf
    7.3
    • Canaan Al-Dakash
    • 1972
  • Waladi (1972)
    Waladi
    • Morad
    • 1972
  • Awdat Akhtar Ragul fi el-Alam (1972)
    Awdat Akhtar Ragul fi el-Alam
    7.2
    • Marshilloo
    • 1972
  • Al-khatafin (1972)
    Al-khatafin
    4.5
    • (as Kanaan Wasfy)
    • 1972
  • Shayatteen El-bahr (1972)
    Shayatteen El-bahr
    • Haroun's assistant Abbas
    • 1972
  • The Fox and the Chameleon (1970)
    The Fox and the Chameleon
    6.5
    • (as Kanaan Wasfy)
    • 1970
  • Shams El Baroudy in El gazaa (1965)
    El gazaa
    8.0
    • Colonel John
    • 1965
  • Bint Antar (1964)
    Bint Antar
    7.4
    • 1964

Music Department

  • Al Intiqam (1969)
    Al Intiqam
    5.3
    TV Series
    • singer
    • 1969

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Kan'an Wasfi
  • Born
    • September 8, 1932
    • Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq
  • Died
    • August 28, 2000
    • Iraq(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • ?(her death, 3 children)
  • Children
      Karim Wasfy

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