Anwar Sadat



First NameAnwar
Last NameSadat
Age62 (age at death)
Date of BirthDecember 25, 1918
Date of DeathOctober 6, 1981
Height5' 10½" (179 cm)
Star SignCapricorn
Occupation CategoryPersonality

Muhammad Anwar Al Sadat (Arabic: ? , Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: 25 December 1918 – 6 October 1981) was the third President of Egypt, serving from 15 October 1970 until his assassination by fundamentalist army officers on 6 October 1981. He was a senior member of the Free Officers group that overthrew the Muhammad Ali Dynasty in the Egyptian Revolution of 1952, and a close confidant of President Gamal Abdel Nasser, whom he succeeded as President in 1970.


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Filmography

Selected Anwar Sadat film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2002
My Terrorist
Himself

1997
Cronkite Remembers
Himself






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