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Abdullah Gaith was an Arab actor from
EgyptEgypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...
. He was the younger brother of actor Hamdi Gaith, who died in 2006.
Abdullah Gaith was born in a village called Kafr Al-Shalshalmoon in the province of Al-Sharqeyyah,
EgyptEgypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...
. He studied theatre at the High Institute of Theatrical Arts.
Among his theatrical works are: Al-Husain as a Rebel (Al-Husain Tha,eran- in Arabic), Mahran the Youth (Al_Fata Mahran), and The Visit of the Aging Woman (Ziarat Al-Sayyidah Al-Ajuz).
Among his numerous works in TV : Sukun Al-Asifah (The Calm of the Storm) (1978), Ibn Taimeyyah (1984), Musa Ibn Nusair (the great Arab Muslim ruler of Africa who managed the conquest of Spain), Abu Zaid Al-Hilali (1979), Antarah (1979), Al-Sindibad (1985), and Al-Kitabah Ala Lahmin Yahtariq (Writing on Burning Flesh) (1986).
No doubt Ghaith's most famous work in cinema is
The Message or "Mohammad, Messenger of God" which narrates the story of the rise of Islam.
Filmography
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| 1964 |
Adham al-Sharqawi |
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| 1965 |
Al-Haram (The Sin) |
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Al-Simmal Wal Kharif (The Autum's Quail) |
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| 1976 |
Mohammad, Messenger of God |
Hamza ibn 'Abd al-Muttalib |
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| 1988 |
Milaff Samiah Sha,rawi (The File of Samiah Sharawi) |
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