Acting
Abdel Warith Assir
Born in Gammaleyya (popular district in Cairo) to a lawyer father, Abdul Waareth loved reading and became a connoisseur of Arabic Language. Though he joined the faculty of law, yet he left it after his father’s death to take care of their land. Meanwhile as a great fan of acting and arts he joined The George Abyad Troupe in 1912. His first small role was that of actor keen to which he was trained on by actor Mansy Fahmy. Amr Wasfy the troupe manger then gave him the role of an elderly person. The role that never parted him. In 1935, he started acting on the silver screen. Alongside with acting he had a job as a clerk in the ministry of finance. As Abdul Waareth was a talented writer he wrote a big number of radio series and film scripts including “Zeinab”, the cinema speaking version. He also wrote and adapted four plays together with Soulaymaan Nagueeb. Abdul Waareth excelled in the art of speech and taught it at The Higher Institute of Cinema since its establishment in 1959 until 1967. For TV her acted in TV series “Ahlaam al-fata al-taa’er i.e. Dreams of a flying guy”. He received the best script award for “Gonoun al-hobb i.e. Love madness”. He was also awarded the State Award and Medal of Arts by president Sadaat. Through his great talent of speech and intonation he deeply touched the heart and conscience of the audience thus creating his special way of performance and becoming a phenomenal speaker.
Filmography
Alexandria… Why?
Film · 1979
Aqwa Min Al-Ayam
Film · 1979
Don't cry, my love of life
Film · 1979
Storm of Tears
Film · 1979
No Consolation For Women
Film · 1979
My Dear Children, Thank You
Series · 1979
Les Misérables
Film · 1978
Shafiqa and Metwally
Film · 1978
Desire and Price
Film · 1978
Dreams Of El Tayer Boy
Series · 1978
Sonya and the Madman
Film · 1977
The Sinners
Film · 1976
The Message
Film · 1976
الأخوة الأعداء
Film · 1974
Oh The wonders of time
Film · 1974
The Woman Who Defeated the Devil
Film · 1973
The Sparrow
Film · 1972
Wild Flowers
Film · 1972
The People and the Nile
Film · 1972
The Land
Film · 1970
The People Inside
Film · 1969
Kandil om Hashem
Film · 1968
The technical secretary
Film · 1968
Khan El-Khalili
Film · 1966
The Mountain
Film · 1965
Adham Al-Sharqawi
Film · 1964
Alley of The Pestle
Film · 1963
Bent 16
Film · 1963
Ghosn Al-Zaytoun
Film · 1962
Mawa'ed Ma' Almady
Film · 1961
شجرة العائلة
Film · 1960
في بيتنا رجل
Series · 1960
A Heart of Gold
Film · 1959
Abo Hadeed
Film · 1958
Mid-night driver
Film · 1958
Ismail Yassine In the Navy
Film · 1957
Land of Peace
Film · 1957
Leila Raheeba
Film · 1957
The Empty Pillow
Film · 1957
A Woman's Youth
Film · 1956
The Scornful Man
Film · 1956
Wakeful Eyes
Film · 1956
Land of Dreams
Film · 1956
The General Inspector
Film · 1956
Dalila
Film · 1956
The Stranger
Film · 1956
Confused Hearts
Film · 1956
A Voice from the Past
Film · 1956
Zanuba
Film · 1956
The Shore of Memories
Film · 1955
My Love Story
Film · 1955
Melody of Devotion
Film · 1955
Anklet Ring
Film · 1955
Life's Wishes
Film · 1955
Bahr El Gharam
Film · 1955
Tears at night
Film · 1955
الميعاد
Film · 1955
Lovers Village
Film · 1954
Assaad El Ayam
Film · 1954
Sheikh Hassan
Film · 1954
Appointment with Happiness
Film · 1954
Four Girls and an Officer
Film · 1954
Pity My Tears
Film · 1954
The Madness Of Love
Film · 1954
The Blazing Sun
Film · 1954
Always With You
Film · 1954
Al-Malak Al-Zalem
Film · 1954
Laila Min Omri
Film · 1954
Khalik Ma' Allah
Film · 1954
Nafeza A'la Al-Ganna
Film · 1953
Love In The Darkness
Film · 1953
Wafaa
Film · 1953
Fi Sharaa Meen
Film · 1953
The path of happiness
Film · 1953
Appointment with Life
Film · 1953
After the Farewell
Film · 1953
Professor Fatima
Film · 1952
Foreman Hassan
Film · 1952
Where Did You Get This
Film · 1952
Zeinab
Film · 1952
Shamshon and Leblb
Film · 1952
Bnt alshshati
Film · 1952
Faik we Rayek
Film · 1951
Lak Yom Ya Zalem
Film · 1951
Adam and Eve
Film · 1951
Hokm Elqawi
Film · 1951
Fatma, Marika & Rachel
Film · 1949
Bayoumi Afandi
Film · 1949
The Flirtation of Girls
Film · 1949
The Big House
Film · 1949
Love never dies
Film · 1948
Samson the mighty
Film · 1948
Anbar
Film · 1948
The Public Prosecutor
Film · 1946
I'm No Angel
Film · 1946
Ashab El Saadah
Film · 1946
Salamah
Film · 1945
A Bullet in the Heart
Film · 1944
Love Is Forbidden
Film · 1942
Finally I got married
Film · 1942
Eayida
Film · 1942
Wives factory
Film · 1941
Happy Day
Film · 1940
El Doctor
Film · 1939
Long Live Love!
Film · 1938
Tears of Love
Film · 1935
The Rebel Line
Film · 1932
Zeinab
Film · 1930
Nahed
Film