Hussein Sedki
July 9, 1917 (107 years old) in Cairo, Egypt
Egyptian director and actor Hussein Sedky was born in the Helmeya Gedida neighborhood of Cairo in 1917. He began his career in theatre as part of the George Abyad Troupe at Theatre Ramsis and began working in cinema during the 1930s. Sedky has appeared in number of films including: “El Azima” (The Resolve), “El Abriya” (The Innocents), “El Masri Effendi” (The Egyptian Effendi) and “Sheikh Hassan.” He retired from film in the 1960s and died in 1976 at the age of 59.
Known For
Credits
- 1961 · I Am Justice as Ahmed Sami, the lawyer
- 1960 · Watani wa hubbi as Wahid
- 1958 · Khalid ibn el Walid as خالد بن الوليد
- 1955 · El Habeb El Maghool as Hussein
- 1955 · Qalby Yahwak as Ahmad
- 1954 · Sheikh Hassan as Sheikh Hassan
- 1954 · Ya Zalemni as Rauof Abdul Salam
- 1952 · Down with Colonialism! as
- 1952 · The Poor as Mamdouh
- 1952 · home sweet home as Kamal Samy
- 1951 · Adam and Eve as Sami
- 1950 · Battle of life as Ahmed
- 1950 · Tough Road as Officer Magdy
- 1950 · Shore of Love as
- 1949 · El Masri Effendi as Mohamed El Masry/Hassan
- 1948 · Towards glory as
- 1948 · The Killer as
- 1947 · Treachery and torment as Dr. Ashraf
- 1945 · Al-Haz Al-Sa'eed as
- 1944 · The Innocent as
- 1944 · Layla in the dark as حسين
- 1943 · The Worker as Usta Ahmed
- 1942 · The Fifth Groom as Ahmed Effendi / Jafar Bey
- 1942 · Leila, ghadet el camelia as
- 1942 · I Love Wrongdoing as علوي
- 1941 · Dangerous woman as
- 1939 · The Will as محمد
- 1937 · Tita and Wong as