Dawoud Sheikhani ( - 2010) داوود شيخاني
Biography
Dawoud Sheikhani is one of the leading writers of drama in the Arab world. He is considered among the founders of the private television sector in Syria. He was born in Damascus and witnessed the prominent events of the time, including the demonstrations calling for independence...Read more from the French mandate. In middle school, he won his first prize in a short story competition. He joined the Military College in Cairo, from which he graduated in 1961, holding a Bachelor’s degree in military sciences. He was sent abroad in 1967 and obtained a master’s degree in management and organization from the International Labor Organization. He wrote many historical radio and television series and founded his own TV production company in Greece in 1977, which produced many Arab and foreign television series. His notable work from that period includes the series Four Years' War. In 1990, he moved his company to Damascus and presented his award-winning series Once Upon a Time in its four seasons.
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- Eursan akhar zman
- 2003 - Series
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- Kan Ya Ma Kan 4
- 2000 - Series
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- Kan Ya Ma Kan 3
- 1999 - Series
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- Arab Anecdotes
- 1997 - Series
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- Kan Ya Ma Kan 2
- 1995 - Series
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- Kan Ya Ma Kan 1
- 1992 - Series
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- Drums of Freedom
- 1981 - Series
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- Fingerprints on the Wall of Time
- 1980 - Series
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- Four Years' War
- 1980 - Series
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- Zawaj Ala El-Tareeqa El-Mahalleya
- 1978 - Movie
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- The Yearning Journey
- 1977 - Series
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- Game Over
- 0 - Series
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Producer (6)
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- Kan Ya Ma Kan 1
- 1992 - Series
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- Drums of Freedom
- 1981 - Series
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- Fingerprints on the Wall of Time
- 1980 - Series
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- Four Years' War
- 1980 - Series
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- The Yearning Journey
- 1977 - Series
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- Game Over
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- Hawameer El Sahraa 3: Almowagaha
- 2011 - Series
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Actor (1)
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- Yusuf Alsseddiq
- 2009 - Series
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Other (1)
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- Eursan akhar zman
- 2003 - Series
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More details
Dawoud Sheikhani is one of the leading writers of drama in the Arab world. He is considered among the founders of the private television sector in Syria. He was born in Damascus...Read more and witnessed the prominent events of the time, including the demonstrations calling for independence from the French mandate. In middle school, he won his first prize in a short story competition. He joined the Military College in Cairo, from which he graduated in 1961, holding a Bachelor’s degree in military sciences. He was sent abroad in 1967 and obtained a master’s degree in management and organization from the International Labor Organization. He wrote many historical radio and television series and founded his own TV production company in Greece in 1977, which produced many Arab and foreign television series. His notable work from that period includes the series Four Years' War. In 1990, he moved his company to Damascus and presented his award-winning series Once Upon a Time in its four seasons.
- Nationality:
- Syria
