Known For
Acting
Born
Jul 09, 1917
Died
Feb 06, 1976
Place of Birth
Cairo, Egypt
Credits
30 titles
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
I Am Justice
Ahmed Sami, the lawyer
Watani wa hubbi
Wahid
Khalid ibn el Walid
خالد بن الوليد
Sahm Allah
Producer
The Unknown Beloved
Hussein
Qalby Yahwak
Ahmad
Sheikh Hassan
Sheikh Hassan
Ya Zalemni
Rauof Abdul Salam
Down with Colonialism!
The Poor
Mamdouh
home sweet home
Kamal Samy
Adam and Eve
Sami
Battle of life
Ahmed
Tough Road
Officer Magdy
Shore of Love
El Masri Effendi
Mohamed El Masry/Hassan
Towards glory
The Killer
Treachery and torment
Dr. Ashraf
Al-Haz Al-Sa'eed
سعيد أفندي
The beginning of the month
The Innocent
Layla in the dark
حسين
The worker
الأسطى أحمد
The Fifth Groom
أحمد أفندى / جعفر بك
Leila, ghadet el camelia
I Love Wrongdoing
علوي
Dangerous woman
The Will
محمد
Tita and Wong