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