Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
July 9, 1917
Place of Birth:
Cairo, Egypt
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Hussein Sedki
Biography
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
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | I Am Justice | Ahmed Sami, the lawyer |
| 1960 | Watani wa hubbi | Wahid |
| 1958 | Khalid ibn el Walid | خالد بن الوليد |
| 1955 | Qalby Yahwak | Ahmad |
| 1955 | El Habeb El Maghool | Hussein |
| 1954 | Ya Zalemni | Rauof Abdul Salam |
| 1954 | Sheikh Hassan | Sheikh Hassan |
| 1952 | The Poor | Mamdouh |
| 1952 | Down with Colonialism! | |
| 1952 | home sweet home | Kamal Samy |
| 1951 | Adam and Eve | Sami |
| 1950 | Tough Road | Officer Magdy |
| 1950 | Battle of life | Ahmed |
| 1950 | Shore of Love | |
| 1949 | El Masri Effendi | Mohamed El Masry/Hassan |
| 1948 | Towards glory | |
| 1948 | The Killer | |
| 1947 | Treachery and torment | Dr. Ashraf |
| 1945 | Al-Haz Al-Sa'eed | سعيد أفندي |
| 1945 | The beginning of the month | |
| 1944 | The Innocent | |
| 1944 | Layla in the dark | حسين |
| 1943 | Al Amil | الأسطى أحمد |
| 1942 | The Fifth Groom | أحمد أفندى / جعفر بك |
| 1942 | Leila, ghadet el camelia | |
| 1942 | I Love Wrongdoing | علوي |
| 1941 | Dangerous woman | |
| 1939 | The Will | محمد |
| 1937 | Tita and Wong |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
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