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- Country of residence: Syria
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Bassam Lutfi (January 1, 1940 in Tulkarm) is a prominent actor, born in the Palestinian city of Tulkarm. He is considered one of the most prominent Arab actors, one of the pioneers of Syrian drama, one of the founders of Syrian art and drama, and one of the founders of the Syrian Artists Syndicate. He played many acting roles in theatre, radio, television and cinema. He had participated in the play “The Stranger”, the first dramatic work shown on television in 1960. He also participated in many important works in the history of Syrian drama, such as: “Hero of this Time”, "The Dust Brothers", "Diary of a General Manager", "The End of a Brave Man".
His upbringing and life
Bassam Lutfi Suleiman Abu Ghazaleh was born in the Palestinian city of Tulkarm in the West Bank on January 1, 1940. He received his primary education in the schools of his city of Tulkarm, where he studied at the Al-Fadhilah Historical School in the city, and his father Lutfi Abu Ghazaleh worked as a teacher in the city’s schools.
When the 1948 war occurred, the Arab Salvation Army arrived from Syria to Palestine, and the army took its headquarters in the city of Tulkarm, and the city witnessed great battles in which Syrian and Arab soldiers were injured during their defense of the city, which necessitated the establishment of a field hospital in the city by the people. Bassam Lutfi's mother founded the hospital with the women of her city. She also volunteered to cook food for the wounded soldiers. When the Salvation Army withdrew, Bassam Lutfi's family moved with them to Syria, hoping to return to the city of Tulkarm after about a month, and from there Bassam Lutfi began his artistic and theatrical activities in Damascus in 1957. Where he began presenting his first theatrical and artistic works, and contributed to the establishment of a number of Syrian art institutions, such as the Arab Youth Club, the Syrian National Theatre, the Syrian Military Theatre, and the Palestinian National Theatre.
Bassam Lutfi returned to the city of Tulkarm for a period of time, in 1967 before the setback war, and in June 1967, Israel occupied the West Bank.
his personal life
Bassam Lotfi is married, and he is the father of the young actor, Iyas Abu Ghazaleh.
His most prominent works
The artist Bassam Lotfi presented dozens of series, films and plays, including:
Series
Palestinian alienation.
General manager's diaries.
Justice rule.
Big dreams.
Masters of money.
com stone.
Abu Kamel.
The faience bath.
The end of a brave man.
Earth Brothers.
The daughter of the slanderer.
A hero from this time.
days of anger.
Dhi Qar.
The Shawish junction.
Find Saladin.
The migration of hearts to hearts.
Hulaku.
haggard.
Cordoba Spring.
City secrets.
Knight of Bani Marawan.
Trees do not grow on stone.
time struggle.
Hornet.
The ancient streets of the Levant.
Born from the loin.
law however.
end line.
Partners share the ruin.
Spotlight.
What do you possess?
Abu Birds.
Under the sky home.
Waiting for Jasmine.
average call.
day by day.
Ferrari.
windows.
Girls collar.
Midnight nightmares.
circle of fire.
Communion.
the leader.
Whale.
Decisive men.
Red line.
city bottom.
world roof.
Spring killed.
Jasmine claws.
You are my life.
Ash hill.
Marine hue.
Night travelers.
Tuibi.
Accidentally manager.
Night Horse.
Our good days.
People of the city.
Jerusalem guard.
fire.
He also participated in the dubbing of the series Valley of the Wolves.
the movies
opposite direction.
men in the sun.
love for life.
deceived.
last message.
picture.
Trees do not grow on stone.
Aleppo flower.
Mortal and dissipate.
Damascus with my love.
Night morning.
the knife.
Jerusalem, my love.
Fedayeen until victory.
plays
The Road.
An oath in blood.
People will not die.
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Achievements and Awards
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