Egyptian actor Jamil Barsoum has died at the age of 73 after a long battle with illness. Barsoum starred in many Egyptian films and had a long career in the local entertainment industry. He won the Father Youssef Moalem Prize at the Egyptian Catholic Center Cinema Festival in its 72nd edition, which is presided over by the festival's chairman, Father Boutros Daniel. Father Daniel expressed his condolences in a post on Facebook and offered his heart in solidarity with Barsoum's family and those who mourned his loss. Barsoum was part of a number of successful films throughout his career, including "Before 40," "Guest From Heaven," "Cousins," "Collision," "The Treasure 2: Love and Destiny" and more. Barsoum's loss is a great one in the Egyptian film industry and he will be remembered by his fans and those who appreciated his work.