Native Name: | خالد تاجا |
Native Name Lang: | Arabic |
Birth Date: | 6 November 1939 |
Birth Place: | Rukneddine, Damascus, Syria |
Death Place: | Damascus, Syria |
Nationality: | Syrian |
Years Active: | 1966–2012 |
Known For: | TV series, Movies |
Notable Works: | Al-Taghreba al-Falastenya |
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Khaled Omar Taja (ar|خالد عمر تاجا; November 6, 1939 – April 4, 2012) was a Syrian-Kurdish actor born in Rukneddine district in the city of Damascus. The poet Mahmoud Darwish called him "Anthony Quinn of the Arabs". He's credited for appearing alongside Salah Zulfikar in Memory of a Night of Love (1973). Taja worked in over 62 different TV series.[1] [2] He died at the age of 73 on April 4, 2012.[2]