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Ezz El-Dine Zulficar (Ezz El-Dine Ahmed Mourad Zulficar) was born on 28 October, 1919 in Cairo, Egypt, is a film. Discover Ezz El-Dine Zulficar's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 44 years old?

Popular As Ezz El-Dine Ahmed Mourad Zulficar
Occupation Military officer · film director · film producer · screenwriter · actor
Age 44 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 28 October 1919
Birthday 28 October
Birthplace Cairo, Sultanate of Egypt
Date of death (1963-07-01) Cairo, Egypt
Died Place Zamalek, Cairo, Egypt
Nationality Egypt

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Who Is Ezz El-Dine Zulficar's Wife?

His wife is Faten Hamama (m. 1947-1954) Kawthar Shafik (m. 1954)

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Parents Ahmed Mourad Bey Zulfikar (father)Nabila Hanem Zulfikar (mother)
Wife Faten Hamama (m. 1947-1954) Kawthar Shafik (m. 1954)
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Children Dina • Nadia

Ezz El-Dine Zulficar Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Ezz El-Dine Zulficar worth at the age of 44 years old? Ezz El-Dine Zulficar’s income source is mostly from being a successful film. He is from Egypt. We have estimated Ezz El-Dine Zulficar's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1963

Ezz El-Dine Zulficar died at the age of 43 on July 1, 1963 in Cairo, Egypt. Despite his young age, he left a great legacy in the history of Egyptian Cinema.

1962

Zulficar also acted in Khulud (خُلود, "Immortality") along with Hamama. As a writer he was quite successful. He wrote scripts and stories for almost 30 films. His last work was the direction and scriptwriting for the film, Appointment at the Tower (موعد في البُرج, "Maw'ed Fi al-Borg") (1962) starring Salah Zulfikar and Soad Hosny. Ezz-El Dine Zulficar directed 3 films in Top 100 Egyptian films of the 20th century.

1954

Afterwards, Zulficar fell in love with the beautiful actress Kawthar Shafik. This love story resulted with marriage in 1954. The couple had one daughter, Dina Zulficar. They remained married until his death in 1963.

1952

Zulficar was a prodigy. He received a scholarship and studied astronomy. After high school, he joined the Military College to please his father, although Zulficar didn't object to the idea itself, for he saw that learning military studies would widen his perceptions. During that period, he was acquainted with a number of prominent figures that shaped Egyptian politics later on, such as presidents Gamal Abdel Nasser and Anwar El Sadat, Yusuf Sibai and Tharwat Okasha and other members of the Free Officers Movement, who mounted the July 1952 Revolution. And later he was nominated twice for Minister of Culture position, but he turned down the state position for he loved film career.

1950

In the late 1950s, Zulficar started Ezz El-Dine Zulficar Films, a production company with this younger brother Salah Zulfikar, together they produced major films including The Second Man (الرجل الثاني, “Al Rajul Al Thani”) (1959), Among the Ruins (بين الأطلال, “Bain Al Atlal”) (1959) and Struggle of the Heroes (صراع الأبطال, “Sira’ Al Abtal”) (1962). After, Zulficar's death in 1963, Salah Zulfikar continued running the company.

1947

At that point, Zulficar remembered his strong friendship with director Kamal Selim and their cinematic discussions. Through Selim he got to know a number of coevals who became directors: Mohamed Abdel-Gawad, Salah Abu Seif, Kamel El-Telmissany and Fatin Abdel Wahab, who had just resigned from the Armed Forces and began working in cinema. He was influenced by his brother, Mahmoud Zulfikar, who was an actor, director, actor and screenwriter. He started as director Mohamed Abdel Gawad's assistant. In 1947, he directed his first film, Prisoner of Darkness (أسير الظلام, “Aseer al-Zalam”). One of his most successful movies as a director was Back Again (رُدّ قلبي, "Rod Qalby") (1957) which was featured for six weeks in Cairo's cinemas. Not to mention his masterpiece; The River of Love (1960) starring Omar Sharif.

Zulficar met Faten Hamama while filming the Abu Zayd al-Hilali (أبو زيد الهلالي, “Abuzeid al-Hilali”) (1947), which he directed. The two fell in love and married each other. The couple had a daughter, Nadia Zulficar. Their marriage would only last for seven years, as the couple divorced in 1954. The two remained friends, and Hamama even acted in his movies after the divorce.

1919

Ezz El-Dine Ahmed Mourad Zulficar (Egyptian Arabic: عز الدين ذو الفقار, ‘Ezz ad-Dīne Zū al-Fiqār, ‘ezzel dine zulficar; October 28, 1919 – July 1, 1963) was an Egyptian film director, screenwriter, actor and producer known for his distinctive style, which blends romance and action. Zulficar is widely regarded one of the most influential filmmakers in Egyptian Cinema's golden age.

Ezz El-Dine Ahmed Mourad Zulficar was born in Cairo on October 28, 1919, to Ahmed Mourad Bey Zulfikar, a senior director of police and his wife Nabila Hanem Zulfikar, a housewife. He was the fifth among eight siblings. His brother Mohamed who would grow up to be a businessman, Soad, Fekreya, Mahmoud, who would grow up to be a director and actor. They were followed by brothers Kamal, Salah, the famous actor and producer and finally Mamdouh who would grow up to be a businessman. Ezz Eldine's childhood shaped his personality, for he was attracted to sports in general, especially wrestling, swimming, and gymnastics in which he won some school championships. He was an avid reader and loved to listen to classical music. He was into buying every new record released in Egypt; a hobby he cherished until his death.