Hussein Sedki
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.
Filmography (29 titles)
10.0MovieI Am Justice
Ahmed Sami, the lawyer · 1961
8.0MovieWatani wa hubbi
Wahid · 1960
5.5MovieKhalid ibn el Walid
خالد بن الوليد · 1958
6.0MovieThe Unknown Beloved
Hussein · 1955
MovieQalby Yahwak
Ahmad · 1955
MovieSheikh Hassan
Sheikh Hassan · 1954
MovieYa Zalemni
Rauof Abdul Salam · 1954
7.0MovieDown with Colonialism!
1952
8.0MovieThe Poor
Mamdouh · 1952
8.0Moviehome sweet home
Kamal Samy · 1952
8.0MovieAdam and Eve
Sami · 1951
8.0MovieBattle of life
Ahmed · 1950
9.0MovieTough Road
Officer Magdy · 1950
7.5MovieShore of Love
1950
MovieEl Masri Effendi
Mohamed El Masry/Hassan · 1949
7.0MovieTowards glory
1948
MovieThe Killer
1948
MovieTreachery and torment
Dr. Ashraf · 1947
MovieAl-Haz Al-Sa'eed
سعيد أفندي · 1945
MovieThe beginning of the month
1945
MovieThe Innocent
1944
7.0MovieLayla in the dark
حسين · 1944
MovieThe worker
الأسطى أحمد · 1943
10.0MovieThe Fifth Groom
أحمد أفندى / جعفر بك · 1942
9.0MovieLeila, ghadet el camelia
1942
8.3MovieI Love Wrongdoing
علوي · 1942
MovieDangerous woman
1941
7.4MovieThe Will
محمد · 1939
8.3MovieTita and Wong
1937