Hamdy Ghaith
Acting · Crew
Born January 7, 1924, 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.
Filmography
- 2000Land of Fear — Hodhod
- A Woman from the Time of Love
- Al Sera Al Helalya — ابو عزة, بوعزة - ضيف الحلقات
- 1997Looking for Tutankhamun
- 1997Round Trip to Ismailia — Salem Al-Masry - Ibrahim's father
- Zezenia — عامر عبدالظاهر
- عصر الأئمة
- Aunt Safiya & the Monastery
- 1996The Gypsies
- Mountain Wolves
- El Halawani Gate — رفاعة الطهطاوي
- Heart of Night
- 1992Samara Al-Amir
- ألف ليلة وليلة: حمال الأسية
- 1989Borgwan Lane
- 1988A House in the Air
- 1988Assassination of a Teacher — Abdul Ghani Al-Sharqawi
- 1988Love also dies
- 1986The Berry and the Cane — Hasouna
- حارة الشرفا
- 1985El Madbah
- 1985Verdict at hearing's end — hammam
- The Honey and The Tears — الحاج رضوان - ضيف الحلقات
- 1981صراع العشاق — سليم النجعاوي
- محمد رسول الله — السميدع
- The Days
- الشوارع الخلفية — شكري بك عبدالعال
- قلوب فقدت الحب
- 1976The Message — Abou Sufyan ibn Harb
- 1973When Love Sings — فاضل ( صاحب المحل )
- 1971حياة خطرة
- 1970Nar Elshouq
- 1967The Intruder — abdualaleem عبدالعليم علوان
- 1964Dawn of a New Day — Hussein
- 1963Saladin — Richard the Lionheart
- 19603 Men and a Woman — Dialogue Coach, Script Supervisor
- 1955Banat Al-Lail
- 1954Lovers Village — كامل
- 1954The Blazing Sun — Selim سليم
- 1954The Devil of the Desert — Zayyah
- 1954Traces in the Sand — Dr. Ahmed Zaki
- 1953Ghaltet El Omr — Mohsen - Theater Manager
- نحن لا نزرع الشوك