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