Ahmed Abdelhady

Acting

Ahmed Abdelhady

Born January 14, 1938 · Egypt

Died February 4, 2012 · aged 74

A late Egyptian actor, born in Cairo in 1938. He graduated from the Higher Institute of Cinema and obtained a master’s degree in cinema. He worked as a teaching assistant in the Acting Department at the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts. During his artistic career, he presented a wide range of diverse artistic works between cinema, theater and serials. Among his most prominent plays is (The Valley…

Known For

Yellow ValleyYellow Valley · 1970
Yellow Valley
1970
MovieDrama
Sayed the Servant BoySayed the Servant Boy · 1985
Sayed the Servant Boy
★ 8.21985
MovieComedyDrama
The fugitive Sayed seeks refuge with his uncle who works as a cook for a wealthy family. When the family's daughter gets divorced for the third time, the family enlist Sayed's help to marry her as a mohallel so she could reunite with her husband.
An Egyptian StoryAn Egyptian Story · 1982
An Egyptian Story
★ 6.51982
MovieDramaFantasy
After we last see him in "Alexandria, Why?" Egyptian filmmaker Yehia Mourad is in his thirties, and successful in his work, he has grown distant from his wife and children and suffers a symbolic blockage of the heart while shooting the final scenes of his latest film. After being flown to England for evaluation, it's determined that Yehia must undergo emergency surgery. Fact and fiction blend seamlessly—with healthy doses of cleverly absurdist fantasy—as the film explores the various personalities and forces that have made Yehia (and Youssef Chahine) the man he has become.
Al ZaeemAl Zaeem · 1993
Al Zaeem
★ 7.71993
MovieComedy
Zeinhom is an ordinary man who struggles to maintain steady employment. Due to his uncanny resemblance to a powerful dictator, he is cast in a satirical film criticizing the regime. When unexpected events unfold, Zeinhom finds himself entangled in a dangerous political deception, forced to impersonate the very leader he mocked.
Sleepless NightsSleepless Nights · 2003
Sleepless Nights
★ 6.62003
MovieDramaRomance
A social romance that portrays the lives of 4 married couples who are friends. As they gather to celebrate the birthday of the daughter of one of them, their fundamental differences and their unstable marriages come to the surface as the men decide to leave for Alexandria.
The CurseThe Curse · 1984
The Curse
★ 7.01984
MovieThrillerDrama
Journalist Hamdi enters the mental hospital, claiming that he is mentally disturbed to investigate a journalistic precedent by discovering the secret of the killing of a patient, who shows some changes as a result of his integration, but he reaches the killer.
The SuspectThe Suspect · 1981
The Suspect
★ 6.41981
MovieCrimeDrama
The film tells the story of an ex-burglar who is struggling to lead a normal life with his wife and little son. His elder brother pressures him to return to burglary.
Death NetworkDeath Network · 1990
Death Network
★ 6.01990
MovieCrime
Bassiouni leads a drug smuggling gang from Greece after settling in Athens, and the security services seek to arrest him upon his arrival in Cairo. The chief of detectives (Rabie) finds through his investigations that Bassiouni had an affair with a beautiful widow named Nour who suffers from her daughter's heroin addiction. Rabea asks Nour to cooperate with the police to catch Bassiouni.

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