Abdel Warith Assir
Born September 16, 1894 (Age: 131)
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Egypt
Biography
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.
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.
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Filmography
Don't cry, my love of life
1979
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as Sheikh Abdullah
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Age: 84
Storm of Tears
1979
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Age: 84
Shafiqa and Metwally
1978
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as الجد
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Age: 84
Desire and Price
1978
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as Mustafa - مصطفى
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Age: 83
Les Misérables
1978
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as
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Age: 83
الأخوة الأعداء
1974
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as Haj Saleh الحاج صالح
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Age: 80
The Woman Who Defeated the Devil
1973
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as
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Age: 78
The Sparrow
1972
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as
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Age: 77
Wild Flowers
1972
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as عم موسى
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Age: 77
The People Inside
1969
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as
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Age: 74
The Mountain
1965
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as
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Age: 70
Adham Al-Sharqawi
1964
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as Ashour Effendi
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Age: 69
Alley of The Pestle
1963
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as Hajj Kamel
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Age: 69
No Image
Bent 16
1963
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as
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Age: 68
Ghosn Al-Zaytoun
1962
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as خليل أفندي
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Age: 67
Mawa'ed Ma' Almady
1961
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as Abdul Wahab
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Age: 66
شجرة العائلة
1960
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as شعبان عبد الباسط
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Age: 66
Heart of Gold
1959
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as Abdulkarim
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Age: 64
Abo Hadeed
1958
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as Jaber
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Age: 64
Mid-night driver
1958
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as Uncle Jad Abu Badriya
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Age: 63
A Voice from the Past
1956
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as
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Age: 62
Zanuba
1956
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as
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Age: 62
The General Inspector
1956
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as العمده
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Age: 62
Dalila
1956
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as Mr. Hosni
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Age: 62
Wakeful Eyes
1956
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as Saber Efendi
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Age: 62
The Scornful Man
1956
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as zaater
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Age: 61
Confused Hearts
1956
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as
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Age: 61
Land of Dreams
1956
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as Haj Ali
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Age: 61
The Stranger
1956
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as
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Age: 61
The Leech
1956
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as عم حسبو
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Age: 61
Tears at night
1955
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Age: 61
The Shore of Memories
1955
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as
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Age: 61
Bahr El Gharam
1955
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as المعلم مبروك
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Age: 61
الميعاد
1955
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Age: 61
My Love Story
1955
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as
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Age: 61
Anklet Ring
1955
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Age: 60
Life's Wishes
1955
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as Atiwa
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Age: 60
Melody of Devotion
1955
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as Dongle
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Age: 60
Appointment with Happiness
1954
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Age: 60
Lovers Village
1954
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as عم سالم - والد فاطمه
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Age: 60
Pity My Tears
1954
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as Fahmy - فهمي
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Age: 60
Sheikh Hassan
1954
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Age: 60
Always With You
1954
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as Madbouly
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Age: 59
Assaad El Ayam
1954
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as Mamun - مأمون
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Age: 59
Laila Min Omri
1954
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as منصور
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Age: 59
Al-Malak Al-Zalem
1954
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Age: 59
Four Girls and an Officer
1954
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as مرزوق
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Age: 59
The Blazing Sun
1954
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as Saber صابر
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Age: 59
The Madness Of Love
1954
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as Ibrahim
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Age: 59
Appointment with Life
1953
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as
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Age: 59
Nafeza A'la Al-Ganna
1953
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as
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Age: 59
Wafaa
1953
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as Ibrahim
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Age: 59
Love In The Darkness
1953
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as
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Age: 58
طريق السعادة
1953
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as أبو عليّة وأمينة
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Age: 58
بعد الوداع
1953
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Age: 58
Fi Sharaa Meen
1953
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as
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Age: 58
Salamah
1945
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as ابو الوفا
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Age: 50
Finally I got married
1942
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as
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Age: 47
Eayida
1942
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as محمد أفندي
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Age: 47
Love Is Forbidden
1942
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as عبد الغفار باشا
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Age: 47
No Image
Wives factory
1941
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Age: 47
Zeinab
1930
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Age: 35