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'Wife Number 13' is one of many films to cement his status among fans in the region. Photo: Public domain
'Wife Number 13' is one of many films to cement his status among fans in the region. Photo: Public domain
Rushdy Abaza: remembering the prolific actor who played a starring role in Arab cinema
His legacy is stronger than ever on what would have been his 96th birthday