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Izz ad-Din Tabo Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1940-08-12

Birthplace:
Iraq

Credits:
13 Total Roles

Izz ad-Din Tabo

Acting

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Biography

Izz ad-Din Tabo or (Ezz El Din Tabou) was born in 1940 in Aziziyah, Iraq. His diverse career spanned cinema, theater, television and radio. He obtained a Bachelor's degree from the College of Fine Arts, and participated in most of the plays of the National Acting Troupe. Ezz El-Din Tabou participated in many television series, most notably The Traveler with the famous Iraqi singer Kadim Al Sahir in the nineties. He also participated in a number of Iraqi films, including: King Ghazi (1993). In the last years of his life, Tabou lived in austere conditions, because of his refusal to participate in any work that he was not convinced of in order to preserve his legacy. He passed away after a long struggle with an incurable disease.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
1998 الطرائف الغريبة والنوادر العجيبة TV Self
1998 حكايات قبل أن تنزل الآيات TV Self
1998 The world of Ms. Wahiba TV Self
1997 ورشة حارتنا TV Self
1996 أوائل العرب TV Self
1995 اللسان العربي TV Self
1993 المسافر TV Self
1993 King Ghazi of Iraq MOVIE Self
1991 Desert Boy MOVIE Self
1990 On a Travel Night MOVIE Self

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