Karim Abou Chakra (1943 - 2011) كريم أبو شقرا
Biography
A Lebanese actor, born on November 21, 1944, in Aalay. He worked in radio, television, theater and cinema. At the age of twenty, founded the troupe The Cedar Scarf in Aalay, whose first theatrical performance was the play Fathers and Sons. In the late sixties, he was chosen by...Read more Beirut Theater Professional to play six different characters in the play The Thieves' Strike. He also participated in many plays, including: Morjan, and The Curtain. He was known for by his humorous voice in his comedy programs on the Lebanese radio. He presented many plays in which he insisted on showing people the reality of the war and its causes in Lebanon and criticized politicians, and among these plays Our Father Ayoub. Abou Chakra was afflicted with an incurable disease that made him lose his fingers, yet he did not stop writing plays. He died on October 25, 2011.
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- Nationality:
- Lebanon
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- Date of Birth:
- 22 November 1943
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- Died on:
- 25 October 2011
Watch Online
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- El Meallem
- 2024 - Series
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- Supermarket
- 2014 - Series
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- Al Makhtoufa
- 1991 - Movie
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- Gawdar - Alf Leyla w Leyla
- 2024 - Series
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- Al Arabji 2
- 2024 - Series
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- The Test
- 1994 - Series
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Actor (19)
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- Karim Abu Shakra in the Army
- 1994 - Movie
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- Fadaeaws wafatat al'uwtusatub
- 1990 - Movie
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- Eayb ya rastum
- 1988 - Movie
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- Ana El Radar
- 1987 - Movie
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- Ayam El Lulu
- 1986 - Movie
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- Marmoura
- 1985 - Movie
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- Fish Without Bones
- 1978 - Movie
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- Shaitan Elgezira
- 1978 - Movie
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- The Night Violinist
- 1978 - Series
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- Earth Wedding
- 1978 - Movie
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- The Postman
- 1977 - Movie
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- Guardian of the Alley
- 1975 - Series
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- The Captive
- 1973 - Movie
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- Cats of Hamra Street
- 1971 - Movie
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- Abu El Maragel
- 1969 - Series
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- Juha
- 1969 - Series
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- Ghazalan
- 1969 - Movie
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- Sareq Al-Malyeen
- 1968 - Movie
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- The Legend Treasure
- 0 - Play
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Writer (5)
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- Karim Abu Shakra in the Army
- 1994 - Movie
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- Eayb ya rastum
- 1988 - Movie
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- Ayam El Lulu
- 1986 - Movie
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- Marmoura
- 1985 - Movie
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- The Captive
- 1973 - Movie
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Producer (1)
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- Marmoura
- 1985 - Movie
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More details
A Lebanese actor, born on November 21, 1944, in Aalay. He worked in radio, television, theater and cinema. At the age of twenty, founded the troupe The Cedar Scarf in Aalay, whose...Read more first theatrical performance was the play Fathers and Sons. In the late sixties, he was chosen by Beirut Theater Professional to play six different characters in the play The Thieves' Strike. He also participated in many plays, including: Morjan, and The Curtain. He was known for by his humorous voice in his comedy programs on the Lebanese radio. He presented many plays in which he insisted on showing people the reality of the war and its causes in Lebanon and criticized politicians, and among these plays Our Father Ayoub. Abou Chakra was afflicted with an incurable disease that made him lose his fingers, yet he did not stop writing plays. He died on October 25, 2011.
- Nationality:
- Lebanon
- Date of Birth:
- 22 November 1943
- Died on:
- 25 October 2011
