Yehia Chahine

Yehia Chahine (Arabic: يحيى شاهين‎, Yeḥyā Shāheen) (28 July 1917 – 18 March 1994) was an Egyptian film producer and an actor of film and theatre. He is most notable for his role in the film adaptations of the Cairo Trilogy, a trilogy written by the Nobel Prize-winning Egyptian author Naguib Mahfouz.

Personal facts

Birth dateJuly 28, 1917
Birth nameYehia Yehia Hasan Chahine
Birth place
Imbaba , Egypt
Date of deathMarch 18, 1994
Place of death
Egypt

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