Abdel Warith Assir
Acting
- Born:
- 1894-09-16
- Died:
- 1982-04-22
- Place of birth:
- 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.
Known For
Filmography
Alexandria… Why?
No Consolation For Women
Don't cry, my love of life
My Dear Children, Thank You
Storm of Tears
Aqwa Min Al-Ayam
Shafiqa and Metwally
Desire and Price
Dreams Of El Tayer Boy
Les Misérables
Sonya and the Madman
The Sinners
The Message
Oh The wonders of time
الأخوة الأعداء
The Woman Who Defeated the Devil
The Sparrow
The People and the Nile
Wild Flowers
The Land
The People Inside
Kandil om Hashem
The technical secretary
Khan El-Khalili
The Mountain
Adham Al-Sharqawi
Alley of The Pestle
Bent 16
Ghosn Al-Zaytoun
Mawa'ed Ma' Almady
شجرة العائلة
في بيتنا رجل
A Heart of Gold
Abo Hadeed
Mid-night driver
Leila Raheeba
Ismail Yassine In the Navy
Land of Peace
The Empty Pillow
A Voice from the Past
Zanuba
The General Inspector
Dalila
Wakeful Eyes
The Scornful Man
Confused Hearts
Land of Dreams
The Stranger
A Woman's Youth
Tears at night
The Shore of Memories
Bahr El Gharam
الميعاد
My Love Story
Anklet Ring
Life's Wishes
Melody of Devotion
Appointment with Happiness
Lovers Village
Pity My Tears
Sheikh Hassan
Khalik Ma' Allah
Always With You
Assaad El Ayam
Laila Min Omri
Al-Malak Al-Zalem
Four Girls and an Officer
The Blazing Sun
The Madness Of Love
Appointment with Life
Nafeza A'la Al-Ganna
Wafaa
Love In The Darkness
The path of happiness
After the Farewell
Fi Sharaa Meen
Bnt alshshati
Foreman Hassan
Where Did You Get This
Zeinab
Shamshon and Leblb
Professor Fatima
Faik we Rayek
Lak Yom Ya Zalem
Adam and Eve
Hokm Elqawi
Bayoumi Afandi
The Flirtation of Girls
Fatma, Marika & Rachel
The Big House
Anbar
Love never dies
Samson the mighty
I'm No Angel
The Public Prosecutor
Ashab El Saadah
Salamah
A Bullet in the Heart
Finally I got married
Eayida
Love Is Forbidden
Wives factory
Happy Day
El Doctor
Long Live Love!
Tears of Love
The Rebel Line
Zeinab
Nahed