Biography
Mohamed Fawzi (1918-1966) is one of the most famous Egyptian singers of the 20th century. He also worked as a music composer, actor and producer. Fawzy was born in 1918 in the village of Kafr Abu Gendy in the center of the Tanta Governorate and finished his schooling in Tanta ing in Tanta in 1931. His interest in music started while he was still in elementary school, during which time he began training with Mohamed El Kharbatly, who brought Fawzy along to sing at weddings and other celebrations. He was deeply influenced by the music of Om Kulthoum and Mohammed Abdel Wahab and would sing their songs for the people at Al Montazah Park in Alexandria and during the Mawlid of Said El Bedawi. Fawzy’s songs have been included in many films and performed by many of the great actors of his age including Mohammed Abdel Motelib, Leila Murad, Hoda Soltan (Fawzy’s sister) and others. He also composed the melody for the Algerian national anthem.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Laila, Daughter of the Beach
Character: محسن
MOVIE • 1959
Every Beat of My Heart
Character: فتحى
MOVIE • 1959
محمد فوزي - حفل طنطا
Character:
MOVIE • 1957
Miracle from heaven
Character: محمد جمال
MOVIE • 1956
The City's Revolt
Character: Ahmed
MOVIE • 1955
Always With You
Character: Hamada
MOVIE • 1954
Banat Hawaa
Character: Wahid
MOVIE • 1954
Child For rent
Character: زعتر/منير
MOVIE • 1953
Faeil Khayr
Character: خيري مدبولي
MOVIE • 1953
The Sweetness of Love
Character: نبيل
MOVIE • 1952
Where Did You Get This
Character: Wahid
MOVIE • 1952
Flowers of Love
Character: Maher El Tayar
MOVIE • 1951
Nehayet Qessa
Character: محمد منير بدر الدين
MOVIE • 1951
Love in danger
Character: عادل
MOVIE • 1951
A Dancer's Infatuation
Character: مدحت
MOVIE • 1950
Miss Mama
Character: منير يسري
MOVIE • 1950
The 7th Wife
Character: وحيد
MOVIE • 1950
Owner of Few Piasters
Character: سمير
MOVIE • 1949
Fatma, Marika & Rachel
Character: يوسف
MOVIE • 1949
المرأة شيطان
Character: فؤاد عاصم - زوج سعاد
MOVIE • 1949
Crew
Crew Credits
Mind and money
Role: Music
MOVIE • 1965
The Little Charmer
Role: Music
MOVIE • 1963
Yawm El Hesab
Role: Music
MOVIE • 1962
Souq El Selah
Role: Music
MOVIE • 1960
Ismail Yassine in Prison
Role: Music
MOVIE • 1960
Laila, Daughter of the Beach
Role: Music
MOVIE • 1959
Every Beat of My Heart
Role: Story
MOVIE • 1959
Every Beat of My Heart
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 1959
Love of my life
Role: Music
MOVIE • 1958
Struggle with life
Role: Music
MOVIE • 1957
Tamarind
Role: Music
MOVIE • 1957
The Scornful Man
Role: Songs
MOVIE • 1956
The Sky Devils
Role: Music
MOVIE • 1956
Miracle from heaven
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1956
Miracle from heaven
Role: Original Music Composer
MOVIE • 1956
Miracle from heaven
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 1956
Rassif Nemra 5
Role: Music
MOVIE • 1956
Sahifat el sawabek
Role: Music
MOVIE • 1956
الغائبة
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 1955
The Thugs of El-Husseiniya
Role: Music
MOVIE • 1954