Quick Facts
Born:
1924-01-07
Birthplace:
Egypt
Credits:
43 Total Roles
Hamdy Ghaith
Acting
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Biography
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
The Message
Abou Sufyan ibn Harb
The Blazing Sun
Selim سليم
Saladin
Richard the Lionheart
Land of Fear
Hodhod
Round Trip to Ismailia
Salem Al-Masry - Ibrahim's father
Dawn of a New Day
Hussein
Traces in the Sand
Dr. Ahmed Zaki
The Devil of the Desert
Zayyah
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Land of Fear MOVIE | Hodhod |
| 1998 | A Woman from the Time of Love TV | Self |
| 1997 | Zezenia TV | عامر عبدالظاهر |
| 1997 | Round Trip to Ismailia MOVIE | Salem Al-Masry - Ibrahim's father |
| 1997 | عصر الأئمة TV | Self |
| 1997 | AlSeera AlHelaleyya TV | ابو عزة |
| 1997 | AlSeera AlHelaleyya TV | بوعزة - ضيف الحلقات |
| 1997 | Looking for Tutankhamun MOVIE | Self |
| 1996 | Aunt Safiya & the Monastery TV | Self |
| 1996 | The Gypsies MOVIE | Self |