Lebanese Actress Leila Hakim Dies at the Age of 83

Renowned Lebanese actress Leila Hakim passed away on Friday after suffering from illness, the state-run National News agency said.

Hakim, who died at the age of 83, will be buried on Saturday in the Sacre-Coeur Church in Badaro at 4:00 pm.

The deceased took part in many Lebanese TV drama works, series and movies.

Condolences will be accepted on Sunday and Monday in the Church Hall starting 10:00 am until 6:00 pm.

Some of her works include a role in a film directed by Nadine Labaki Where Do We Go Now in 2011, al- Fajr in 2000, Amani Taht Kaws Kuzah in 1985. Some of the TV series that Hakim took part in include Bent al-Hayy in 2007, and Hekayet Amal in 2003, Saret Maaii in 2003, and many others.