Cairo,(ONA) Egyptian actor Hassan Hosni died at the age of 89, this early morning.

Ashraf El-Zaki, head of the Egyptian Actors Syndicate, quoted by Al-Ahram Gate that he said, "The late Egyptian actor Hassan Hosni died at half past one this morning, Saturday, from a sudden heart attack. He was transferred to the hospital and then transferred to intensive care where he died on the spot."

The artist, Hassan Hosni, held a high position in the hearts of the masses, and participated in hundreds of cinematic and dramatic works. He is known for his varied roles between comedy and drama.