George Sedhom
Acting
- Born:
- 1938-05-28
- Died:
- 2020-03-27
- Place of birth:
- Suhaj, Egypt
Biography
An Egyptian actor born in Girga, Sohag, in 1938, he attended Ain Shams University and graduated from the Faculty of Agriculture in 1961. He teamed up with colleagues Samir Ghanem and El-Deif Ahmed to form the "Tholathy Adwa' El-Masrah" (The Stage Lights Trio) troupe, which performed in theater and television. They rose to fame starring in the first-ever Ramadan *Fawazeer* (riddle/variety shows) directed by Mohamed Salem and co-starred in numerous films and plays during that period. Following the death of El-Deif Ahmed, Samir and George continued to work together for years before Samir eventually pursued a solo career. George Sidhom’s notable plays include *Ahlan Ya Doctor* (Welcome, Doctor), *Al-Mutazawwijun* (The Married Couple), *Hub fi Al-Takhshiba* (Love in the Holding Cell), *Funduq Al-Ashghal Al-Shaqqa* (Hard Labor Hotel), and *Musiqa fi Al-Hayy Al-Sharqi* (Music in the Eastern Quarter); his television work includes *Bawabat Al-Halawani*. In 1997, he suffered a stroke that caused complete paralysis on the right side of his body and impaired his speech center, effectively ending his career in the arts.
Known For
Filmography
الحلو ما يكملش
The Garage
حب في التخشيبة
ألف ليلة وليلة: معروف الإسكافي
ألف ليلة وليلة
Bwabet Elhalwani
The Egyptian Martyr St. Menas
Raafat Al Haggan
آسف .. لا يوجد حل
سنوات الضحك والدموع
The Wife Gets The Flat
8 X Al Hawa
Zawag M3 Aleshtrak Fe Alarbaah
Foreign Talk
Darwish Shines with Joy
Al Maatooh
Stranger In My House
الشبيهان
Hello Doctor
8 in the Air
الليل الطويل
Ragab on a Hot Tin
Some Visit the Marriage Registrar Twice
أولاد الحلال
A Castle in the Air
Ahla Ayam Al Omr
نبتدي منين الحكاية
A World of Children
The Married Couples
Beyond Love
Love on Miami Beach
Forbidden at the Wedding Night
The City's Lost Souls
For a Bunch of Women
The School of Mischief
A Woman With a Bad Reputation
Julio & Romiet
Searching for a Scandal
City Lights
Moseeqa Fy Al 7ay Al Sharqy
One in a Million
Fun Band
Lasna Mala'ekah
Kol Wahed we loh Afreeto
The Three Madmen
The man who got his wife married
El Haramy
Nashal raghm anfuh
A Schoolgirl's Romance
Three Women
Agent 77
Hard Labor Hotel
Marriage on the Modern Way
Joys
The Bravest Man in the World
Drums
Sweet and Naughty
الجاهزين قوي
نورا
Shabab Magnoun Geddan
My Wife's Dignity
Shantat Hamza
Shatte'e El-Marah
Girls Camp
The second groom
The Beggars' Strike
حواديت
Naughty Girl
براغيت
30 Days in Prison
His Excellency, The Ambassador
Khan El-Khalili
Rihlat El Saada
Al Moshaghiboun
Zekrayat el talmaza
Al Shaqiqan
Akher Shakawa
The Next-Door Girl
طبيخ الملائكة
Utmost Joy
Cairo at Night
مين فينا الغبي
المصيدة