Gamal Ismail

Gamal Ismail

Known for
Acting
Born
January 8, 1932
Died
December 18, 2013 (aged 81)
Birthplace
Cairo, Egypt

Biography

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.

Known For

Filmography

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مسرحية سحلب poster

مسرحية سحلب

Movie

2014
Blood chain poster

Blood chain

TV · as Radwan · 32 eps

2013
Tom W Jemmy poster

Tom W Jemmy

Movie · as Tom's Grandpa

2013
Howa Fi Keda poster

Howa Fi Keda

Movie

2013
Khalaf Allah poster

Khalaf Allah

TV · 30 eps

2013
The Minors poster

The Minors

TV · 30 eps

2012
واحة الغروب poster

واحة الغروب

TV · 30 eps

2011
Tek Tek Bom poster

Tek Tek Bom

Movie

2011
Animal Stories in the Qur'an poster

Animal Stories in the Qur'an

TV · 31 eps

2011
Al-Rayyan poster

Al-Rayyan

TV · 30 eps

2010
Al-Gama'a poster

Al-Gama'a

TV · 28 eps

2008
Ramadan Mabrouk Abou El Allamen Hamouda poster

Ramadan Mabrouk Abou El Allamen Hamouda

Movie · as طه

2008
The President's Chef poster

The President's Chef

Movie

2008
And the Day Passed poster

And the Day Passed

TV · 30 eps

2008
Tears of the Moon

Tears of the Moon

TV · 33 eps

2008
شط إسكندرية poster

شط إسكندرية

TV · 30 eps

2007
El-Torbini poster

El-Torbini

Movie

2007
Critical Moments poster

Critical Moments

TV · 32 eps

2007
A Public Opinion Case poster

A Public Opinion Case

TV · 30 eps

2007
King Farouk poster

King Farouk

TV · 33 eps

2006
Tamer and shawqiya poster

Tamer and shawqiya

Movie · as والد شوقية

2006
A Difficult Mission poster

A Difficult Mission

Movie · as Hend's Father

2006
Tamer & Shawkeya poster

Tamer & Shawkeya

TV · as مرسي عويس · 60 eps

2006
Chi Tutu Restaurant poster

Chi Tutu Restaurant

TV · 26 eps

2006
شخلول poster

شخلول

TV · 33 eps

2005
Italia's War poster

Italia's War

Movie · as تاج ياسين

2005
Ali Spicy poster

Ali Spicy

Movie

2005
Agent 1001 poster

Agent 1001

TV · 31 eps

2004
أمس لا يموت poster

أمس لا يموت

TV · 15 eps

2003
Elliel w Akhro poster

Elliel w Akhro

TV · 35 eps

2002
Mafia poster

Mafia

Movie · as Amin - Hussein's Father

2002
Goha El Masry poster

Goha El Masry

TV · as الحانوتي أبو السعد · 16 eps

2002
The Leader of Preachers poster

The Leader of Preachers

TV · 32 eps

2001
Justice Has Many Faces poster

Justice Has Many Faces

TV · 28 eps

2000
Attempted Murder poster

Attempted Murder

Movie · as مصطفي الرشيدي

2000
Opera Aida poster

Opera Aida

TV · 27 eps

2000
ألف ليلة وليلة: ضوء المكان وبدر التمام

ألف ليلة وليلة: ضوء المكان وبدر التمام

TV · as المنجم سندوكان · 30 eps

1999
Date Wine poster

Date Wine

Movie · as Mohammed Ismail

1999
The Other Man poster

The Other Man

TV · 33 eps

1999
Om Kulthum poster

Om Kulthum

TV · 37 eps

1999
ألف ليلة وليلة: ذات المال poster

ألف ليلة وليلة: ذات المال

TV · as بندار · 30 eps

1998
The Disappearance of Jaafar Al-Masri poster

The Disappearance of Jaafar Al-Masri

Movie · as Abdul Qadir

1998
Stray Light poster

Stray Light

TV · 30 eps

1998
ألف ليلة وليلة: ذات الخال

ألف ليلة وليلة: ذات الخال

TV · as الصياد أبو نورهان · 30 eps

1997
Hassan Ellol poster

Hassan Ellol

Movie · as Bakr

1997
Al Sera Al Helalya poster

Al Sera Al Helalya

TV · as الامير سليم, الأمير سليم · 40 eps

1995
البراري والحامول poster

البراري والحامول

TV · 1 ep

1994
Ayyam Al-Muneera poster

Ayyam Al-Muneera

TV · 37 eps

1993
The Foxes poster

The Foxes

Movie

1993
The Strongest Men poster

The Strongest Men

Movie · as عم سيد

1993
Abu Qalb Dahab poster

Abu Qalb Dahab

Movie · as المعلّم زعتر

1993
Hagat w Mehtagat poster

Hagat w Mehtagat

TV · 1 ep

1993
ألف ليلة وليلة: معروف الإسكافي

ألف ليلة وليلة: معروف الإسكافي

TV · 30 eps

1992
Rooster Among Hens poster

Rooster Among Hens

Movie

1992
Almshaghebon Fe Noabae poster

Almshaghebon Fe Noabae

Movie

1991
Playing with Giants poster

Playing with Giants

Movie

1991
Hasal Ya Saedt Al-Beih poster

Hasal Ya Saedt Al-Beih

Movie · as المعلم خشبه ضرغام - الحانوتى

1991
El Alma Basha poster

El Alma Basha

Movie

1990
The Devil's Island poster

The Devil's Island

Movie · as Hamed

1990
Khamsa Kart poster

Khamsa Kart

Movie

1990
The Family Of Mr. Shalash poster

The Family Of Mr. Shalash

TV · as الأسطى عزقلاني · 15 eps

1990
ألف ليلة وليلة: بدر باسم وجوهرة بنت السمندل

ألف ليلة وليلة: بدر باسم وجوهرة بنت السمندل

TV · as دنكار · 30 eps

1989
El Zalem Wel Mazloom poster

El Zalem Wel Mazloom

Movie · as القوصى عبدالسلام

1989
The Fair poster

The Fair

Movie · as أبو النظر - ضيف الفيلم

1988
Al-Usta Al-Modeer poster

Al-Usta Al-Modeer

Movie · as Stohi Abu Zaid

1988
Raafat Al Haggan poster

Raafat Al Haggan

TV · as Zakry Bik · 56 eps

1987
The Market poster

The Market

Movie

1987
The Qirdati poster

The Qirdati

Movie

1987
Al Jamaliyah poster

Al Jamaliyah

Movie · as عبدالستار

1987
The Law Doesn't Know Aisha poster

The Law Doesn't Know Aisha

Movie · as Ashour

1987
El Helmeya Nights poster

El Helmeya Nights

TV · 18 eps

1987
Alf liela w liela - El Talat Banat poster

Alf liela w liela - El Talat Banat

TV · as مشكاح · 30 eps

1987
Al-Thulathiya poster

Al-Thulathiya

TV · as محمد عفت · 32 eps

1986
Kaddabeen Al-Zaffa poster

Kaddabeen Al-Zaffa

Movie

1986
Alf liela w liela - Wardashan w Mando poster

Alf liela w liela - Wardashan w Mando

TV · as تمبال · 30 eps

1985
Fawazia The Bourgeoisie poster

Fawazia The Bourgeoisie

Movie

1985
لا إله إلا الله poster

لا إله إلا الله

TV · 30 eps

1985
القشرة الذهبية poster

القشرة الذهبية

TV · 1 ep

1985
Alf Liela w Liela - Aroos El Bahr poster

Alf Liela w Liela - Aroos El Bahr

TV · as برهان · 30 eps

1985
Ali Al- Zebak poster

Ali Al- Zebak

TV · as Handal · 1 ep

1983
The Bet poster

The Bet

Movie

1981
Vote for Dr. Sulaiman Abdulbaset poster

Vote for Dr. Sulaiman Abdulbaset

Movie

1981
Eldenyaa Ma2loobaa poster

Eldenyaa Ma2loobaa

Movie

1981
صراع العشاق poster

صراع العشاق

Movie · as سيد النجعاوي - والد سلمى

1981
The Bullies of Boulak poster

The Bullies of Boulak

Movie · as دسوقي

1981
Al khatba poster

Al khatba

TV · 1 ep

1980
محمد رسول الله poster

محمد رسول الله

TV · 30 eps

1980
Tears on Bold Eyes poster

Tears on Bold Eyes

TV · as المعلّم · 14 eps

1979
We Are the Bus People poster

We Are the Bus People

Movie · as الصّول عبدالمعطي

1978
The Criminal poster

The Criminal

Movie · as Shehata

1978
أولاد الحلال poster

أولاد الحلال

Movie · as الموسيقار أحمد النعمان

1978
The Road of Lovers poster

The Road of Lovers

Movie · as Ahmad

1978
Wa Menel Hob Ma Qatal poster

Wa Menel Hob Ma Qatal

Movie

1978
Hearts in a Sea of Tears poster

Hearts in a Sea of Tears

Movie · as مُفتاح السكري - الريجيسير

1978
El hesab ya mademosile poster

El hesab ya mademosile

Movie · as كابتن سامي

1977
Torment is a Woman poster

Torment is a Woman

Movie

1976
Viva Zalata poster

Viva Zalata

Movie · as General Batista

1976
And Life Is Back poster

And Life Is Back

Movie · as حنفي

1975
Everybody Wants Love poster

Everybody Wants Love

Movie · as حارس المدرسة

1975
The Lady and the Wolves poster

The Lady and the Wolves

Movie · as المذيع

1975
يا رب توبة poster

يا رب توبة

Movie · as الفلاح قرنى - صديق ابراهيم

1974
امبراطورية المعلم poster

امبراطورية المعلم

Movie · as عبده شكاوي

1973
Madrasat Al-Moraheqeen poster

Madrasat Al-Moraheqeen

Movie · as Hani's father

1973
Medinet Al Samt poster

Medinet Al Samt

Movie

1973
The Woman Who Defeated the Devil poster

The Woman Who Defeated the Devil

Movie

1971
The Killers poster

The Killers

Movie · as وكيل النيابة

1971
We Men Are Good poster

We Men Are Good

Movie · as مذيع تلفزيون

1970
Sana maa el shoghl el lazeez poster

Sana maa el shoghl el lazeez

Movie · as حنفى

1970
أشجان poster

أشجان

TV · as حلمي · 7 eps

1969
مجرم تحت الاختبار poster

مجرم تحت الاختبار

Movie · as محروس

1969
Sayedaty El Gameela poster

Sayedaty El Gameela

Movie · as حسب الله بعضشي

1969
يوم واحد عسل poster

يوم واحد عسل

Movie

1969
أنت اللي قتلت بابايا poster

أنت اللي قتلت بابايا

TV · as فهمي · 1 ep

1968
The technical secretary poster

The technical secretary

Movie · as دسوقي السماك

1968
العتبة جزاز poster

العتبة جزاز

TV · 30 eps

1967
زهرة الصبار poster

زهرة الصبار

Movie · as زعتر

1966
حركة ترقيات poster

حركة ترقيات

Movie · as هاشم أفندي

1966
إجري إجري poster

إجري إجري

TV · 1 ep

1965
The Mamluks poster

The Mamluks

Movie

1965
The Three Wise Men poster

The Three Wise Men

Movie

1964
The Great Adventure poster

The Great Adventure

Movie · as Zalat

1964
الدبور poster

الدبور

Movie · as صلاح زوج فوزيه

1963
مطرب العواطف poster

مطرب العواطف

Movie · as عمر

1963
The Newspaper Seller poster

The Newspaper Seller

Movie · as سيد

1963
Shafiqa Al-Qibtiya poster

Shafiqa Al-Qibtiya

Movie · as ضابط حراسة

1951
Habib el-Rooh poster

Habib el-Rooh

Movie