Christina Aziz |
An Egyptian dancer and actress who was born on July 27, 1905 in Cairo. She was educated in Egyptian schools, and obtained her baccalaureate degree in 1927. She learned acting by watching theatrical and acting groups that were spreading in Cairo and Alexandria. She joined the George Abiad Theatrical Troupe and the Ali El Kassar Theatrical Troupe. She performed many scenes in theater and cinema and learned the art of dance at the age of 10. She was introduced by Youssef Wahby and Aziza Amir in the twenties. She married cinematographer Henry Michael, and they lived together until his death. She is known for The Big Clown, Mr. Bulbul, and Zeinab.
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