Saeed Saleh

Saeed Saleh
سعيد صالح
Born(1940-07-30)July 30, 1940
Majiria, Monufia, Egypt
DiedAugust 1, 2014(2014-08-01) (aged 74)
Cairo, Egypt
Alma materCairo University
OccupationActor
Years active1958–2014

Saeed Saleh also credited as Sa'eed Saleh Ibrahim; (Arabic: سعيد صالح إبراهيم) (July 31, 1940 – August 1, 2014) was an Egyptian comedian actor.

Biography

Saleh earned his bachelor of arts degree from Cairo University in 1960. He is most famous for his theatre roles in Al Ayal Kibrit and Madrast Al-Mushaghebeen along as acting in almost one third of the Egyptian movies making him the most actor to act in films in the world. In 1974, he acted with Salah Zulfikar in In Summer We Must Love.

Adel Imam and Saeed Saleh gathering behind the stage during the performance of Madrast Al-Mushaghebeen in 1973

He was imprisoned in November 1995 for one year, due to his possession of drugs.[1] In 2010, he acted with Adel Emam in Alzheimer's film,[2] while suffering from Alzheimer's disease.[3]

He died in 2014 and was buried in his hometown, Majiria, Monufia Governorate.[4]

Filmography

  • Qasr El Shouq (1966)
  • Witch (1971) – TV short
  • In Summer We Must Love (1974)
  • Dunya (1974)
  • The Bullet is Still in My Pocket (1974)
  • Where Is My Mind? (1974)
  • Shouq (1976)
  • Laiali Yasmeen (1978)
  • Al Mashbouh (1981)
  • Ala Bab El Wazeer (1982)
  • Gabroat Imraa (1984)
  • Nos arnab (1985)
  • Ibn Tahya Azouz (1986)
  • Salam Ya Sahby (1987)
  • Fatwat EL Salakhana (1989)
  • El Sa'ayda Gom (1989)
  • Almshaghebon Fe Noabae (1992)
  • El Lee'b A'la El Makshouf (1993)
  • Al-Suqout Fi Bir Sabe (1994)
  • Belia We Demagho El Aliaa (2000)
  • Ameer Al-Zalaam (2002)
  • Zahaimar (2010)
  • Metaab wa Shadya (2012)

Plays

TV series

  • Ahlam Alfata Altaaer (1978)
  • Bel Alwan ElTabeaya (2009)
  • 9 Gameat El Dowal (2012)
  • Al Morafa'a (2014)

See also

References

  1. ^ "دخل سعيد صالح السجن متهما بتعاطي المخدرات وخرج منه بفلسفة خاصة". alqabas.com (in Arabic). 2 October 2006.
  2. ^ "Zahaymar: a comedy about Alzheimer's disease". ahram.org. 28 November 2010.
  3. ^ "بالفيديو ابنة سعيد صالح: والدي مات مصاباً بالزهايمر وبسرطان في الدماغ .. ومشهده مع عادل إمام حقيقي". alwatanvoice.com (in Arabic). 5 August 2015.
  4. ^ "قرية «مجريا» بالمنوفية تستعد لاستقبال جثمان الفنان سعيد صالح". almasryalyoum.com (in Arabic). 1 August 2014.

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