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Perouz Artin Kalfayan (Arabic: بيروز آرتين كالفيان, 15 March 1943 – 30 January 2016), better known as Feyrouz or Fayrouz, was an Egyptian film child actress.

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Feyrouz
Born	Perouz Artin Kalfayan (1943-03-15)15 March 1943 Cairo, Egypt
Died	30 January 2016(2016-01-30) (aged 72) Cairo, Egypt
Occupation	Actress, entertainer
Years active	1950–1959
Spouse	Badreddine Gamgoum
Children	2

Kalfayan was born in Cairo, Egypt, on 15 March 1943, to an Armenian Egyptian family, her ancestors fled Ottoman persecution and settled in Egypt. Her sister, Nelly Kalfaian, also entered the entertainment industry. Her birth name, Perouz, was an Armenian name, likely a form of Feyrouz. She began her acting career very young, making her debut at the age of 7 in the 1950 film Yasmine. Egyptian director Anwar Wagdi was helpful to her in her career. She ultimately retired from acting at 15, in 1959, to wed comedian Badreddine Gamgoum (Arabic: بدر الدين جمجوم). The couple had two children together, Iman and Ayman.

Filmography

• 1950: Yasmine (ياسمين)
• 1951: Feyrouz Hanem (فيروز هانم)
• 1952: Al Hirman (الحرمان)
• 1952: Sourat az Zafaf (صورة الزفاف)
• 1953: Dahab (دهب)
• 1955: Asafir el Ganna (عصافير الجنة)
• 1957: Ismail Yassine Tarazaan (إسماعيل يس طرزان)
• 1958: Iyyami as Sa'eeda (أيامي السعيدة)
• 1958: Ismail Yassine lil Beih' (اسماعيل يس للبيع)
• 1959: Bafakkar fi lli Naseeni (بفكر قي اللى ناسينى) (her last role)

Awards

• In 2001, she was honored with "Lifetime Achievement Award" in Cairo Film Festival.^{[citation needed]}

References

External links

• Feyrouz at IMDb 
• Bio in Arabic of Fayrouz and her sisters

На других языках

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- [en] Feyrouz (actress)

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[ru] Фейруз

Фейру́з (араб. فيروز‎; полное имя — Пиру́з Арти́н Калфая́н, арм. Փիրուզ Արթին Կալֆայան; 15 марта 1943[1][2], Каир, Египет — 30 января 2016) — египетская актриса, певица и конферансье. В очень юном возрасте приобрела славу звезды «золотой эры» египетского кинематографа.

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