The great artist Abdel-Rahman Abu Zahra told Al-Youm Al-Sabaa that he is in a severe “depression”, because he has not received offers to work in the artistic community, whether in drama or cinema, noting that he is currently considering retiring after serving 60 years in art. He said, and Abu Zahra pointed out that most of the current directors were not “born” under his artistic glow.
Abu Zahra clarified that he is one of the distinguished comedians, especially that he presented many important roles in the comedy region, noting that he demands the creators of artistic content to star in a comic work and he will break the world according to his words, challenging the comic creators to present a work that matches the series presented, faith With his talent and giving throughout those years.
Abu Zahra stressed that he suffers from a lack of work, and that the roles offered to him every 4.3 years are as an honorary guest, which is not in line with his artistic history, requiring those in charge of the industry to look at his great artistic history that spanned 60 years, explaining that he has 27 shields And a prize he obtained from the ministers of Egypt throughout his history, wondering: Is it not forbidden to happen via this?
It is noteworthy that the great artist Abdel Rahman Abu Zahra in Damietta governorate in 1934, obtained a bachelor’s degree in the Higher Institute for Theatrical Arts in 1958, worked as an employee of the Ministry of War, then appointed an actor in the National Theater in 1959.
His first theatrical work was the play (The Return of Youth) by Tawfiq Al-Hakim, and he has several other works in the theater, including (stronger than time, near and strange).
He shone fiercely on TV, and one of the most prominent series in which he participated (King Farouk, who shot Hind Allam, the agent 1001, Samara, Juha Al-Masry, and I will not live in the djellab Abi, and other special series.
At the level of cinema, he participated in dozens of films, including (Al-Jazeera, Girls ’Love, Bir Al-Harman, The Seventh Sense), and he also performed audio for some animated films such as (Aladdin) in its two parts in 1992 and 1994, and the role of the lion (Scar) in the movie (The Lion King) Disney produced in 1994, the Arabic version, and many other important works.
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