Hamdy Ghaith
January 7, 1924 (100 years old) in Egypt
Mahmoud Hamdy El Husseini Ghaith was an Egyptian actor, who was born in the village of Shalashlamoun, Ash Sharqia in 1924. He studied at the Faculty of Law and then studied at the Higher Institute of Cinema. He continued his theatrical studies in the French capital, Paris, and debuted through the movie Struggle in the Valley. In cinema, he presented many films, most notably Dawn of a New Day, The Message, and Land of Fear. He has also worked in television dramas since the 1960s, many of which belonged to religious and historical works, such as: Muhammad is the Messenger of God, Islamic Conquests, There Is No God But Allah, and Zezenia. He died in 2006 of respiratory failure at the age of 82.
Known For
Credits
- 2000 · Land of Fear as Hodhod
- 1998 · A Woman from the Time of Love as
- 1997 · Zezenia as عامر عبدالظاهر
- 1997 · Round Trip to Ismailia as Salem Al-Masry - Ibrahim's father
- 1997 · عصر الأئمة as
- 1997 · السيرة الهلالية as ابو عزة
- 1997 · السيرة الهلالية as بوعزة - ضيف الحلقات
- 1997 · Looking for Tutankhamun as
- 1996 · Aunt Safiya & the Monastery as
- 1996 · The Gypsies as
- 1993 · Mountain Wolves as
- 1992 · Samara Al-Amir as
- 1992 · Bwabet Elhalwani as رفاعة الطهطاوي
- 1990 · ألف ليلة وليلة: حمال الأسية as
- 1989 · Borgwan Lane as
- 1988 · Love also dies as
- 1988 · Eghtyal Modarresa as Abdul Ghani Al-Sharqawi
- 1988 · A House in the Air as
- 1986 · The Berry and the Cane as Hasouna
- 1985 · El Madbah as
- 1985 · Verdict at hearing's end as hammam
- 1983 · The Honey and The Tears as الحاج رضوان - ضيف الحلقات
- 1981 · صراع العشاق as سليم النجعاوي
- 1980 · محمد رسول الله as السميدع
- 1979 · The Days as
- 1977 · قلوب فقدت الحب as
- 1976 · The Message as Abou Sufyan ibn Harb
- 1973 · When Love Sings as
- 1971 · حياة خطرة as
- 1970 · Nar Elshouq as
- 1967 · The intruder as abdualaleem
- 1964 · Dawn of a New Day as
- 1963 · Saladin the Victorious as ريتشارد قلب الأسد
- 1954 · The Devil of the Desert as Zayyah
- 1954 · Traces in the Sand as Dr. Ahmed Zaki
- 1954 · The Blazing Sun as سليم
- 1953 · Ghaltet El Omr as Mohsen - Theater Manager