The Egyptian artist, Ahmed Diab, died yesterday evening, Wednesday, at the age of 75, as a result of a severe health problem.
The representative professions syndicate called the late artist, expressing "her great sorrow for the loss of an artist from the genius of drama in Egypt."
The union said in a statement: "We mourn with all sorrow and sadness the late artist Ahmed Diab, who passed away today, hoping that God Almighty bless him with his great mercy."