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Salim Kallas is a Actor Syrien born on 13 november 1936 at Damascus (Syrie)

Salim Kallas

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Birth name Salim Kallas
Nationality Syrie
Birth 13 november 1936 at Damascus (Syrie)
Death 2 december 2013 (at 77 years)

Salim Kallas (Arabic: العربية‎; 13 November 1936 − 2 December 2013) was a Syrian actor and politician.

A Damascus-native, Kallas worked at the national theater and at Syrian TV. He began his career in 1970 by participating in plays with university students, and then he worked at the national theater and later at the Syrian TV one year after it was established, where he made his television debut in a television film called "Asha'a al-Wada'a" (Farewell Dinner).

Salim Kallas started his career in theatre while at university, then later entering major theatre productions. Later when television started, Salim began his career as a television star in numerous shows and later on to films. Salim Kallas has five daughters and one son named Mohammed Kallas. His daughters currently live in Lebanon, Lina Kallas, Rania Kallas, Lotus Kallas, Shireen Kallas, and except for one who has moved to America Dima Kallas.

Kallas's acting career expanded on the stage, TV, cinema and radio. On the stage, he performed in Merchant of Venice and Macbeth, while on the radio he was a recurring performer in the popular radio series "Hokm al-Adala" (Rule of Justice).

While appearing in only in four cinematic movies, Kallas's TV career was expansive, which began with the long-running comedy series "Maraya" (Mirrors) in which he performed from its first season up to the most recent one, leading to a long career spanning all genres of Syrian TV shows and making him a mainstay of the medium and a popular figure.

Kallas died following a long illness on 2 December 2013, aged 77, in Damascus. He left behind his wife, a son and five daughters. His burial took place on the following day, 3 December.

Usually with

Sherif Arafa
Sherif Arafa
(1 films)
Mona Zaki
Mona Zaki
(1 films)
Sherif Mounir
Sherif Mounir
(1 films)
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Filmography of Salim Kallas (1 films)

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Escaping Tel Aviv
Directed by Sherif Arafa
Genres Thriller, Action
Themes Films set in Africa, Political films
Actors Karim Abdel Aziz, Mona Zaki, Salim Kallas, Sherif Mounir
Rating72% 3.6459053.6459053.6459053.6459053.645905
Salwa (played by Mona Zaki) is an Egyptian woman who discovers that her husband (played by Sherif Mounir) is a Mossad agent and abducts her with her two young children to Israel. Mostafa (Karim Abdel Aziz), an intelligence officer is assigned to rescue Salwa and her children and bring them back to Egypt.