Gamal Ismail

Born: 1932-01-08

Gamal El Din Ismail Hussein was born in Cairo. He earned a degree in history from the Faculty of Arts of Ain Shams University in 1957, and a bachelor's degree from the Institute of Theatrical Arts of Cairo in 1956. He started working as a theater supervisor in the city of Alexandria in 1958. He then directed plays made by university and public companies acting troupes. He was first recognized when he played a role in the play “Sheia' Fi Sadry” (Something Inside Me), after which he appeared frequently in many successful plays, like “Sayedaty el Gameela” (My Fair Lady). In television, Gamal Ismail worked in many shows that were considered landmarks of their periods, like “Ze'ab El Gabal” (Wolves of the Mountain) and “Layaly El Helmeya” (Nights of Helmeya). His last appearances were in the TV series “Al Qasirat” (The Minors) and “Khalaf Allah”. He died in his house in 2013 after suffering a heart attack.


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Ramadan Mabrouk Abou El Allamen Hamouda

as طه
Released: 2008-12-04

Professor Ramadan is a feared and well respected teacher in a village, forced to take a job in...

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We're the Bus People

as Abd-Elmoety
Released: 1979-10-22

Before the 1967 setback in a public transport bus, a quarrel occurrs between Jaber and his...

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Italia's War

as uncredited
Released: 2005-07-27

Yaseen is a lawyer who works for senior attorney, Kamaal. When he discovers that Kamal is...

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The Disappearance of Jaafar Al-Masri

as uncredited
Released: 1998-11-25

Jafar Al-Masry's empire is about to collapse, the devil asks him to kill in exchange for saving...

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The Great Adventure

as Zalat
Released: 1964-06-01

Yassin is a fame-seeker who makes a deal with the lawyer, Samir, to falsely confess to a famous...

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Date Wine

as Mohammed Ismail
Released: 1998-06-23

In a small Upper-Egyptian village where people live in extreme poverty, a stranger arrives and...

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El Zalem Wel Mazloom

as uncredited
Released: 1989-03-27

A young man working in Alexandria marries his beautiful sweetheart, which is desired by a senior...

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Tek Tek Bom

as uncredited
Released: 2011-08-14

The film deals with some issues of concern to the Egyptian citizen and passes the events in the...

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Mafia

as uncredited
Released: 2002-07-24

After his expulsion from the Military Academy, Hussain gets involved in mafia crimes abroad....

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Rooster Among Hens

as uncredited
Released: 1992-12-14

Al-Dakhakhani lives in Al-Jamaliya quarter, and he doesn't want his inheritance to go to his...

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The President's Chef

as uncredited
Released: 2008-01-23

Metwali, a simple chef, gets the chance to work at the presidential palace. The president starts...

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The Lady and the Wolves

as المذيع
Released: 1975-12-22

Salma escapes from a brothel which is run by Shafiq after she was tricked and promised to get...

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Vote for Dr. Sulaiman Abdulbaset

as uncredited
Released: 1981-05-18

University law professor Dr. Soliman meets the hooker Ibtisam, and goes to spend the night with...

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Playing with Giants

as uncredited
Released: 1991-06-22

When Hassan Bahlal, a young unemployed man, calls the National Security Agency to report a fire...

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Al Mouled

as uncredited
Released: 1989-07-10

The child (Barakat) from his mother gets lost in the crowd of the birth, to be kidnapped by the...

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Viva Zalata

as General Batista
Released: 1976-05-24

A comedy western coming from Egypt. The title, "Viva Zalata", clearly reminds to "Viva Zapata!"...

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The Mamluks

as uncredited
Released: 1965-10-04

After suffering Egyptians from the oppression of the Mamluks and despotism clump the people and...

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Madrasat Al-Moraheqeen

as Hani's father
Released: 1973-11-19

The work deals with the story of the boarding school principal (Noah Al-Maadawi), who is a...

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The Killers

as The prosecutor
Released: 1971-03-25

Adel has a firm belief that his stepfather killed his father to marry his mother. He makes a...

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Tom W Jemmy

as Tom's Grandpa
Released: 2013-08-07

The film looks at the life of a mentally handicapped man. We have many human aspects of this man...

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Everybody Wants Love

as حارس المدرسة
Released: 1975-03-24

When Ahmed goes to visit his friend Abdel Salam in Fayoum, he meets Laila and falls for her....

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Hassan Ellol

as Bakr
Released: 1997-02-19

Hasan al-Lul is a poor young man. His father used to smuggle weapons to the guerrillas during...

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The Devil's Island

as Hamed
Released: 1990-06-29

Shawaf delivers his neighbor Fatima an illustrative map of the ship sunken at the Devil Island...

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حصل ياسعادة البيه

as المعلم خشبه ضرغام - الحانوتى
Released: 1991-01-10

The film tells the story of a well-to-do man who works as an engineer and is married to three...

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Attempted Murder

as uncredited
Released: 2000-01-01

The poor girl falls in love with a wealthy young man who promises to marry her and take away her...

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El Alma Basha

as uncredited
Released: 1991-01-01

A country leader asks his government to summon the distinguished scientist Soska to help the...

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Mogrem Taht Al-Ekhtebar

as uncredited
Released: 1969-10-11

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The Three Wise Men

as uncredited
Released: 1965-06-28

(Ameen) The merchant who sees many nightmares in his dream about a young man who accepts him to...

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The Market

as uncredited
Released: 1987-03-04

Abdo leaves his village and goes to Cairo to work in the vegetable market. He meets Aziza, and...

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Fawazia The Bourgeoisie

as uncredited
Released: 1985-01-01

The film focuses on the relationship between people with different political views, through the...

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Kaddabeen Al-Zaffa

as uncredited
Released: 1986-10-06

Kamal is transferred to Upper Egypt when he refuses to cover up his manager's embezzlement. His...

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امبراطورية المعلم

as عبده شكاوي
Released: 1974-02-09

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The Strongest Men

as uncredited
Released: 1993-09-14

Zaki is a poor person who works as a public transport agent.His family treats him with contempt....

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The Criminal

as Shehata
Released: 1978-09-03

Monier takes advantage of Zaghloul's naivety to take advantage of his family's financial...

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El-Torbini

as uncredited
Released: 2007-02-22

Mohsen is an autistic young man who lives with his older brother Kareem after their parents...

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Medinet Al Samt

as uncredited
Released: 1973-04-25

A crime journalist stumbles upon a crime when he takes a taxi ride with a group of criminals,...

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Torment is a woman

as uncredited
Released: 1977-11-21

Enas married for love to Dr. Jalal and gave birth to their child, Hisham. However, she is also...

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The Foxes

as uncredited
Released: 1993-05-31

Yassin is a wealthy businessman who started as a drug dealer. As he tries to prevent his son...

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Eldenyaa Ma2loobaa

as uncredited
Released: 1981-07-02

Director: Adel Sadeq (Director) Writer: Ahmed El Ebiary (Writer) Cast: Nabila El Sayed Farouk...

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Al Helmeya Nights

as uncredited
First aired: 1987-10-18

The events revolve around the conflict between Salim Al-Badri (Yahya Al-Fakharani) and Mayor...

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Al-Gama'a

as uncredited
First aired: 2010-08-01

Al-Gama'a is an Egyptian television drama, Historical and Political drama series written by...

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Critical Moments

as uncredited
First aired: 2007-02-07

A medical drama about the stories of a large number of doctors, staff and patients at Dr....

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Tamer & Shawkeya

as مرسي عويس
First aired: 2006-09-23

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Raafat Al Haggan

as Zakry Bik
First aired: 1988-04-17

Revolves around a national epic in the files of the Egyptian intelligence on the biography of...

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The Minors

as uncredited
First aired: 2013-07-10

The series depicts the issue of how young girls are married off to much older men in rural...

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Opera Aida

as uncredited
First aired: 2000-11-27

Sayed Abdel Hafiz, famously known as Sayed Opera, is a lawyer famous for the schemes that he...

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Al-Rayyan

as uncredited
First aired: 2011-08-01

The story of the famous businessman, Ahmed Al-Rayyan, who was a source of major controversy...

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Stray Light

as uncredited
First aired: 1998-12-20

The role of the story about the class struggle between the old feudal class represented in the...

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Late Night

as uncredited
First aired: 2003-10-26

The story of Rohaim Al-Menshawy, a self-made man from Upper Egypt who falls for the singer...

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Justice Has Many Faces

as uncredited
First aired: 2001-11-15

Gaber Ma'moun Nassar, a famous businessman with a good reputation among people, lives a quiet...

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لا إله إلا الله

as uncredited
First aired: 1985-05-20

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Goha El Masry

as uncredited
First aired: 2002-11-06

Heritage tales about a person named Juha al-Masri talking to his donkey, and he gets into many...

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The Other Man

as uncredited
First aired: 1999-12-08

The story revolves around a businessman who does many bad deeds and loses his memory after an...

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A Public Opinion Case

as uncredited
First aired: 2007-09-13

The events revolve around Dr. Abla and her colleagues, Dr. Hanan and Nurse Samiha. On the way...

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Animal Stories in the Qur'an

as uncredited
First aired: 2011-08-01

A series about animal stories that have been mentioned in the Holy Quran, portraying real facts...

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Khalaf Allah

as uncredited
First aired: 2013-07-10

Set in a remote traditional village, a drama about Khalaf Allah (Nour El-Sherif), a dignified...

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العتبة جزاز

as uncredited
First aired: 1968-11-21

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The Family of Mr. Shalash

as الأسطى عزقلاني
First aired: 1990-03-27

The series reviews the daily life of Professor Shalash, through a large number of comical...

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Tears on Bold Eyes

as uncredited
First aired: 1980-07-13

A story based on real events from the Egyptian spy files of an Egyptian intelligence operation...

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السيرة الهلالية

as الامير سليم
First aired: 2000-03-23

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Ali Al- Zebak

as Handal
First aired: 1985-01-01

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Alf liela w liela - El Talat Banat

as uncredited
First aired: 1987-04-28

(Karima w Halima W Fatima) The series tells in a fun way the stories of One Thousand and One...

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أيام المنيرة

as uncredited
First aired: 1994-11-07

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البراري والحامول

as uncredited
First aired: 1995-01-05

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Alf liela w liela - Wardashan w Mando

as uncredited
First aired: 1986-05-09

The story revolves around a fictional framework about Sultan Kahlan, who was deprived of...

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Alf liela w liela - Aroos El Bahr

as uncredited
First aired: 1985-05-20

A strange love story grows between the human prince Nour and the princess, the mermaid, who does...

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محمد رسول الله

as uncredited
First aired: 1980-07-15

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