Hussein Sedki
Actor · Director · Writer · Producer
Born Jul 9, 1917 · Cairo, Egypt
Active 1937–1976
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.
Filmography
I Am Justice (1961) — Ahmed Sami, the lawyer · Director · Production Manager · ScreenplayThe Fifth Groom (1942) — أحمد أفندى / جعفر بكThe Will (1939) — محمدTough Road (1950) — Officer Magdy · Director · Writer · ProducerLeila, ghadet el camelia (1942)Tita and Wong (1937)I Love Wrongdoing (1942) — علويThe Poor (1952) — Mamdouh · Director · WriterAdam and Eve (1951) — Sami · Director · Producer · WriterBattle of life (1950) — Ahmed · Writer · Director · Producerhome sweet home (1952) — Kamal Samy · Director · Scenario WriterWatani wa hubbi (1960) — Wahid · Writer · DirectorShore of Love (1950)Down with Colonialism! (1952) — Director · WriterLayla in the dark (1944) — حسينTowards glory (1948) — Writer · Director · Production ManagerThe Unknown Beloved (1955) — HusseinKhalid ibn el Walid (1958) — خالد بن الوليد · Director · Screenplay · ProducerYa Zalemni (1954) — Rauof Abdul SalamQalby Yahwak (1955) — Ahmad · Director · Story · Production ManagerSheikh Hassan (1954) — Sheikh Hassan · Director · Writer · Production DirectorAl-Haz Al-Sa'eed (1945) — سعيد أفندي · ProducerDangerous woman (1941)The Innocent (1944)