Khaled Taja
Khaled Taja | |
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خالد تاجا | |
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| Born | November 6, 1939 Rukneddine, Damascus, Syria |
| Died | April 4, 2012 (aged 72) Damascus, Syria |
| Nationality | Syrian |
| Years active | 1966–2012 |
| Known for | TV series, Movies |
Notable work | Al-Taghreba al-Falastenya |
Khaled Omar Taja (Arabic: خالد عمر تاجا; November 6, 1939 – April 4, 2012) was a Syrian actor born in Rukneddine district in the city of Damascus. The poet Mahmoud Darwish called him "Anthony Quinn of the Arabs", he was ranked among the fifty best actors in the world according to the American Time magazine. He worked in more than 62 different TV series.[1][2] He died at the age of 73 on April 4, 2012.[2]
Career and Filmography[]
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Cinema[]
- 1973 – Memory of a Night of Love
Theater[]
TV series[]
- 2000 –
- 2001 – Salah Al-deen Al-Ayyobi
- 2004 – Al-Taghriba Al-Filistinia
Awards[]
- Khaled Taja won the Best Actor Award for a Second Role for his performance in the Palestinian TV series Al-Taghreba al-Falastenya, at the , 2005.[3]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Khaled Taja is not like anyone else(ar)
- ^ a b "Khaled Taja passes away". Al Bawaba.
- ^ "6 جوائز للكويت في مهرجان القاهرة للاذاعة والتلفزيون". جريدة القبس.
External links[]
- Khaled Taja at IMDb
- Khaled Taja at Rotten Tomatoes
- Works by or about Khaled Taja in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
Categories:
- Deaths from lung cancer
- 2012 deaths
- 1939 births
- Syrian Muslims
- Syrian Kurdish people
- People from Damascus
- Syrian male actors
- 21st-century Syrian male actors
- 20th-century Syrian male actors