Tewfik El Dekn was born on May 3, 1924 in Egypt as Tewfik Amin Mohamed El Dekn. He was an actor, known for El fatawa (1957), Ala bab el wazir (1982) and Ana wa hua wa hia (1964). He was married to Nawal El Rakhawi. He died on November 26, 1988 in Cairo, Egypt.