Moustapha Akkad
Personal Info
Know For
Production
Gender
Male
Birthday
1930-07-01 (75 years old)
Deathday
2005-11-11
Place of Birth
Aleppo, Syria
Also known As
مصطفى العقاد
Moustapha Akkad
Biography
Moustapha Akkad was born in Aleppo. Syria in 1930. His passion for movies grew at an early age and this is why at the age of 19 he wanted to go to the States and follow his dream. When he left Syria his father gave him the money for the ticket and a copy of the Qura'an, telling him it was all he could manage. In the USA he studied theatre arts at UCLA and got his masters from USC. He started his professional work in TV where he did a biography on the different ethnic groups in the States and how their backgrounds affect their lives in America. NBC offered him a better salary if he chose not to put his name on the project, and this is where h...
Acting
2006
as Self (archive footage)
2010
as Self (Archive Footage)
2003
1976
1999
as Self
2006
2010
as Self (archive footage)
Production
1981
as Executive Producer
1988
as Executive Producer
1989
as Executive Producer
2002
as Executive Producer
1998
as Executive Producer
1976
as Director
1976
as Producer
1981
as Director
1976
as Director
1976
as Producer
2007
as In Memory Of
2018
as In Memory Of
1995
as Executive Producer
1981
as Producer
1978
as Producer
1982
as Producer
1985
as Producer
1986
as Producer
1981
as Presenter
2002
as Executive Producer
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