Abdel Warith Assir
Known For: Acting
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: September 16, 1894
Day of Death: April 22, 1982 (88 years old)
Place of Birth: Egypt
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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Actor
Lovers Village
Actor Mamun
Assaad El Ayam
Actor
Sheikh Hassan
Actor
Appointment with Happiness
Actor Marzouk
Four Girls and an Officer
Actor Fahmy
Pity My Tears
Actor Ibrahim
The Madness Of Love
Actor Saber
The Blazing Sun
Actor Madbouly
Always With You
Actor
Al-Malak Al-Zalem
Writer
The Madness Of Love
Writer
Sheikh Hassan
