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Youssef Wahby

Born: 1898-07-14 in Sohag, Egypt

Died: 1982-10-17

Known For: Acting

Biography

Egyptian actor, director and author, began his education in the city of Fayoum traveled to Italy after the First World War, where he studied acting and studied at the hands of the Italian actor Cantoni, to return to Egypt and worked in Hassan Fayek’s Theater, and then founded his own theater and Ramses Film Production Company, and participated in the establishment of Nahas studios and took over the management of the Studio, In the cinema, he wrote and directed his film scenarios. He received many awards in Egypt and many honors such as the Grand Order of the Cisé from the King of Morocco. He received an honorary doctorate from the Academy of Arts. He married and did not have children.

Filmography

1981

1980

1979

1975

1974

1972

1971

1970

1969

1968

1967

1966

  • Cairo 30 as ضيف شرف/يوسف وهبي

1964

1961

1960

1959

1958

1955

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1946

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1943

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1939

1932

1930

  • Zeinab ... (Production Design)