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Izz ad-Din Tabo

Izz ad-Din Tabo

Born: 1940-08-12 • Iraq

Izz ad-Din Tabo or (Ezz El Din Tabou) was born in 1940 in Aziziyah, Iraq. His diverse career spanned cinema, theater, television and radio. He obtained a Bachelor's degree from the College of Fine Arts, and participated in most of the plays of the National Acting Troupe. Ezz El-Din Tabou participated in many television series, most notably The Traveler with the famous Iraqi singer Kadim Al Sahir in the nineties. He also participated in a number of Iraqi films, including: King Ghazi (1993). In the last years of his life, Tabou lived in austere conditions, because of his refusal to participate in any work that he was not convinced of in order to preserve his legacy. He passed away after a long struggle with an incurable disease.

Filmography
King Ghazi of Iraq poster
King Ghazi of Iraq
1993
Desert Boy poster
Desert Boy
1991
On a Travel Night poster
On a Travel Night
1990
The Horseman and the Mountain poster
The Horseman and the Mountain
1987
Task Force poster
Task Force
1987
Long Days poster
Long Days
1980