Mohamed Ramadan, Mahmoud Hamida and Elham Shaheen at Mahmoud Yassin’s “Tire” funeral

I wanted to offer my condolences to the family of the great late artist Mahmoud Yassin, who is currently in one of the enclosures in the city of Sheikh Zayed. Artists Muhammad Ramadan, Mahmoud Hamida, Ilham Shaheen, Abdel Rahman Abu Zahra, Ashraf Abdel Ghafour, Emad Rashad, Ahmed Adam, Ahmed Shaker Abdeliman Abdeliman and musician Hany Mhanni, journalist Soheir Shalaby and journalist Abdel Rahim Ali.

He recently arrived to offer condolences to the late great artist Mahmoud Yassin, to all the artists, Sherif Mounir, Kamal Aborieh, Muhammad Ezz, Muhammad Al Sharnoubi, Khaled Mahmoud, Nihal Anbar, Dunya Abdel Aziz, journalist Saif Zahir, director Ahmed. Khaled Moussa and Father Butros Daniel.

Artists Laila Alawi, Youssef Shaaban, Ahmed Adam, Ahmed Al-Awadi, Dina Fouad, Sahar Al-Sayegh, Laila Ezz Al-Arab and journalist Mahmoud Saad attended to pay their respects.

Artist and screenwriter Amr Mahmoud Yassin received condolences from his father, the late artist Mahmoud Yassin in the Sheikh Zayed area, who passed away the day before yesterday at the age of 79, after a long struggle with the disease, which kept him away from the artistic life for the past seven years, which witnessed the spread of rumors of his death in succession, and forever. His family did not aggressively confront these rumors until he died and there was no room for the rumors again.

The late artist Mahmoud Yassin’s funeral took place yesterday at the police mosque in Sheikh Zayed city in October, and his body was interred in the family cemetery on Fayoum Road.

The late artist Mahmoud Yassin introduced small film roles in the late 1960s, until his big break came in film (We Do Not Plant Thorns) with Shadia in 1970, and then films followed, and among them was (The Thin Thread) in front of Faten Hamama and (Nose and Three Eyes) in front of Majida Al-Sabahi and (Medina Bottom) in front of Nadia Lotfi and (Mawlid Ya Dunya) in front of singer Afaf Radi and (Remember me) in front of Najla Fathi and (Al-Batinah) in front of Nadia Al-Jundi and (The session is secret) in front of Yusra and (Al-Omari) in Al-Harai

And on television, he presented dozens of series, including (The Whirlpool), (Tomorrow Flowers Bloom), (Husband’s Memoirs), (The Second Meeting), (The Girl’s Brother), (Al-Yaqeen), (Disobedience), ( Souk Al Asr), (Waad and Not Written) and (Against the current), (East winds), (Abu Hanifa al-Nu`man) and (Mama in section).

Old age gave him more space to play distinctive roles in the cinema, in which he was alongside subsequent generations of stars, for which he participated in (Al-Jazeera) with Ahmed El-Sakka, (Al-Wa’d) with Asir Yassin, (Izbat Adam) with Ahmed Azmy, Majid Al-Kadwani and (Gedo Habibi) with Bushra. And Ahmed Fahmy and directed by Ali Idris.