Actor
Hussein Sedki
109 years · Cairo, Egypt · 30 films
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.
Best known for
Filmography 30
I Am Justice
1961 · Ahmed Sami, the lawyer, Director
Watani wa hubbi
1960 · Wahid, Writer
Khalid ibn el Walid
1958 · خالد بن الوليد, Director
Sahm Allah
1958 · Producer, Director
The Unknown Beloved
1955 · Hussein
Qalby Yahwak
1955 · Ahmad, Director
Sheikh Hassan
1954 · Sheikh Hassan, Director
Ya Zalemni
1954 · Rauof Abdul Salam
Down with Colonialism!
1952 · Actor, Director
The Poor
1952 · Mamdouh, Director
home sweet home
1952 · Kamal Samy, Director
Adam and Eve
1951 · Sami, Director
Battle of life
1950 · Ahmed, Writer
Tough Road
1950 · Officer Magdy, Director
Shore of Love
1950 · Actor
El Masri Effendi
1949 · Mohamed El Masry/Hassan, Director
Towards glory
1948 · Actor, Writer
The Killer
1948 · Actor, Director
Treachery and torment
1947 · Dr. Ashraf, Director
Al-Haz Al-Sa'eed
1945 · سعيد أفندي, Producer
The beginning of the month
1945 · Actor
The Innocent
1944 · Actor
Layla in the dark
1944 · حسين
The worker
1943 · الأسطى أحمد, Screenplay