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Hussein Sedki
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 Theatr…
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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.
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1961
I Am Justice
Movie Ahmed Sami, the lawyer
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1960
Watani wa hubbi
Movie Wahid
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1958
Khalid ibn el Walid
Movie خالد بن الوليد
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1958
Sahm Allah
Movie Producer
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1955
The Unknown Beloved
Movie Hussein
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1955
Qalby Yahwak
Movie Ahmad
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1954
Sheikh Hassan
Movie Sheikh Hassan
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1954
Ya Zalemni
Movie Rauof Abdul Salam
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1952
Down with Colonialism!
Movie
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1952
The Poor
Movie Mamdouh
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1952
home sweet home
Movie Kamal Samy
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1951
Adam and Eve
Movie Sami
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1950
Battle of life
Movie Ahmed
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1950
Tough Road
Movie Officer Magdy
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1950
Shore of Love
Movie
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1949
El Masri Effendi
Movie Mohamed El Masry/Hassan
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1948
Towards glory
Movie
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1948
The Killer
Movie
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1947
Treachery and torment
Movie Dr. Ashraf
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1945
Al-Haz Al-Sa'eed
Movie سعيد أفندي
- 1945
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1944
The Innocent
Movie
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1944
Layla in the dark
Movie حسين
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1943
The worker
Movie الأسطى أحمد
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1942
The Fifth Groom
Movie أحمد أفندى / جعفر بك
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1942
Leila, ghadet el camelia
Movie
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1942
I Love Wrongdoing
Movie علوي
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1941
Dangerous woman
Movie
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1939
The Will
Movie محمد
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1937
Tita and Wong
Movie
