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Gamel Awwad

Born
Apr 28, 1937 · Aged 73
Died
Oct 28, 2010
Place of birth
Jordan
Gender
Male
Movie credits
1
TV credits
5
Also known as (1)
  • جميل عواد

Biography

A Jordanian actor, director, and author, born in Amman in 1937. His full name is Jamil Youssef Awad Al-Awwad. He studied interior design, and joined the Jordanian television since its inauguration in 1968. But he left the Jordanian capital Amman for a while to return again in 1974 to produce his first theatrical play entitled The Absent. Among his most important works in television dramas: Shajarat Al-Durr (1979), Abu Firas Al-Hamdani (1982) and Moon and Magic (1998).