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As an actor from the pioneer generation in the Egyptian cinema, he worked throughout his life for creating meaningful cinema. Date of death March 30, 1976. Mini-biography The signs of his acting talent appeared when he was too young, firstly in his rhetorical style and courage to face the audience that exceeded those of his colleagues in the district or school, until his friend the director Mohamed Abdel Gawad saw him,and encouraged him to work in the "George Abyad" acting team at Ramses theatre. He kept moving from theatre to another, until the opportunity came when the actress Amina Mohamed, an aunt of the great artist Amina Rizk, discovered him, and produce for him a film at her own expense and introduced him to the world of cinema through the movie "Tina Wong", and then he started his launch in the world of movies in 1937. He taught acting in the "Lecture Hall" which became later as the Higher Institute for Acting, then he joined the group of George Abyad and Aziz Eid … in 1935 he performed a heroic roles before Fatma Rushdi on "Berntania" theatre, and in 1936 Youssef Wahbi began the theatrical season with acting the novel "Man of the hour" or "Ragoul Al Sa'a" and he gave Hussein Sidqi a role in the play. He started his movie career in 1935 with modest films until he played the hero role in the movie "the Determination" or "Al Azeema" in the role of "Mohammed Effendi" with Fatma Rushdi and Anwar Wagdi in 1939 and this film which was directed by Kamal Selim is still a reference to the critics, to the point where they associated him to the realism feature in the Egyptian cinema. In the year 1942 he established the company "Modern Egypt" or "Masr El Hadetha" which produced " The Factor", a film directed by Ahmed Kamel Morsi in 1943. Filmography Among the most famous of his movies in which he performed the hero role are: Tina Wong in 1937, Execution hour or "Saa't Al Tanfeez" Omar W Gamila in 1938, The Wings of the Desert or "Agnehat Al Saharaa'" the Determination or "Al Azeema", The Cost of Happiness or "Thaman Al Saa'da" in 1939, The Fifth Bridegroom or "Al Arees Al Khames" . In 1941, Dangerous Woman or "Emraa' Khatara" In 1942, Laila in 1943, The Factor in 1944 ,the innocent or "Al Abriaa'", Laila in the dark or"Laila fe Azalam". In 1945 the New Generation or "Al Geel Al gedeed", Good Luck or "Al Haz Al Saied", the First of Month or "Awal Al Shahr". In 1946 In return the convoy or "Awdet Al Qafela", Shahrazad. In 1947 Treachery and the Agony or "Ghadr wa Azab" in 1948, Towards the Glory or "Nahw Al Magd" in 1949, Al Masri Effandi in 1950, Shatee' Al Gharam, Tareek Al Shouk, Maa'raket Al Hayah, in 1951 Adam and Eve or "Adam W Hawaa'", in 1952 Al Masakeen, Lailat Al Kadr, Down with colonialism or "Yasqot Al Esteaa'mar", in 1954 Ya Zalemny. In 1955 Alby Yahwak, The Unknown Lover or "Al Habib AL Maghoul". In 1958 Khaled Bin Al Waleed, in 1960 My National and Love or "Watani W Houbbi", and in 1961 presented his latest films "I am justice" or Ana Al Adala. And he remains isolated in his home away from the cinema and lights.
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