Rushdy Saiid Bughdadi Abaza (Arabic: رشدي سعيد بغدادي أباظة) (3 August 1926 – 27 July 1980) was an Egyptian film and television actor.

[1] He was considered one of the most charming actors in the Egyptian film industry and is one of the most famous.

"[1] He is the best known Abaza family member and a household name in the Arab world due to the number of films he acted in that remain popular throughout the Arab world.

[4][2] Rushdy attended school at Collège Saint Marc in Alexandria.

[1] From his father's side he had three half-sisters, Ragaa, Mounira, Zeinab and one half-brother, Fekri (an actor).