Gamal Ismail
Acting • Born 1932-01-08 – Died 2013-12-18
Biography
Gamal El Din Ismail Hussein was born in Cairo. He earned a degree in history from the Faculty of Arts of Ain Shams University in 1957, and a bachelor's degree from the Institute of Theatrical Arts of Cairo in 1956. He started working as a theater supervisor in the city of Alexandria in 1958. He then directed plays made by university and public companies acting troupes. He was first recognized when he played a role in the play “Sheia' Fi Sadry” (Something Inside Me), after which he appeared frequently in many successful plays, like “Sayedaty el Gameela” (My Fair Lady). In television, Gamal Ismail worked in many shows that were considered landmarks of their periods, like “Ze'ab El Gabal” (Wolves of the Mountain) and “Layaly El Helmeya” (Nights of Helmeya). His last appearances were in the TV series “Al Qasirat” (The Minors) and “Khalaf Allah”. He died in his house in 2013 after suffering a heart attack.
Filmography
116 credits
Tek Tek Bom
Movie • 2011
Kaddabeen Al-Zaffa
Movie • 1986
امبراطورية المعلم
Movie • 1974
عبده شكاوي
The Market
Movie • 1987
Ramadan Mabrouk Abou El Allamen Hamouda
Movie • 2008
طه
Everybody Wants Love
Movie • 1975
حارس المدرسة
The Lady and the Wolves
Movie • 1975
المذيع
The Foxes
Movie • 1993
مسرحية سحلب
Movie
Madrasat Al-Moraheqeen
Movie • 1973
Hani's father
Italia's War
Movie • 2005
Mafia
Movie • 2002
Rooster Among Hens
Movie • 1992
مجرم تحت الاختبار
Movie • 1969
محروس
Vote for Dr. Sulaiman Abdulbaset
Movie • 1981
The Disappearance of Jaafar Al-Masri
Movie • 1998
Abdul Qadir
Viva Zalata
Movie • 1976
General Batista
The Mamluks
Movie • 1965
The Killers
Movie • 1971
وكيل النيابة
The Devil's Island
Movie • 1990
Hamed
Playing with Giants
Movie • 1991
The technical secretary
Movie • 1968
دسوقي السماك
Sayedaty El Gameela
Movie • 1969
حسب الله بعضشي
Hassan Ellol
Movie • 1997
Bakr
El Zalem Wel Mazloom
Movie • 1989
القوصى عبدالسلام
The Strongest Men
Movie • 1993
عم سيد
Hasal Ya Saedt Al-Beih
Movie • 1991
المعلم خشبه ضرغام - الحانوتى
Tom W Jemmy
Movie • 2013
Tom's Grandpa
Attempted Murder
Movie • 2000
مصطفي الرشيدي
The Criminal
Movie • 1978
Shehata
The Three Wise Men
Movie • 1965
The Fair
Movie • 1989
Date Wine
Movie • 1998
Mohammed Ismail
El Alma Basha
Movie • 1991
Eldenyaa Ma2loobaa
Movie • 1981
Medinet Al Samt
Movie • 1973
Torment is a Woman
Movie • 1977
El-Torbini
Movie • 2007
The Great Adventure
Movie • 1964
Zalat
We Are the Bus People
Movie • 1979
الصّول عبدالمعطي
Fawazia The Bourgeoisie
Movie • 1985
The President's Chef
Movie • 2008
مطرب العواطف
Movie • 1963
عمر
الدبور
Movie • 1964
صلاح زوج فوزيه
زهرة الصبار
Movie • 1967
زعتر
Sana maa el shoghl el lazeez
Movie • 1970
حنفى
The Qirdati
Movie • 1987
Al-Usta Al-Modeer
Movie • 1988
Stohi Abu Zaid
أولاد الحلال
Movie • 1978
الموسيقار أحمد النعمان
صراع العشاق
Movie • 1981
سيد النجعاوي - والد سلمى
The Bullies of Boulak
Movie • 1981
دسوقي
The Bet
Movie • 1983
The Road of Lovers
Movie • 1978
Ahmad
Habib el-Rooh
Movie • 1951
Wa Menel Hob Ma Qatal
Movie • 1978
And Life Is Back
Movie • 1976
حنفي
Almshaghebon Fe Noabae
Movie • 1992
Khamsa Kart
Movie • 1990
Al Jamaliyah
Movie • 1987
Howa Fi Keda
Movie • 2013
The Newspaper Seller
Movie • 1963
سيد
Ali Spicy
Movie • 2005
يا رب توبة
Movie • 1975
الفلاح قرنى - صديق ابراهيم
The Woman Who Defeated the Devil
Movie • 1973
Tamer and shawqiya
Movie • 2006
والد شوقية
يوم واحد عسل
Movie • 1969
Hearts in a Sea of Tears
Movie • 1978
مُفتاح السكري - الريجيسير
Shafiqa Al-Qibtiya
Movie • 1963
ضابط حراسة
A Difficult Mission
Movie • 2006
Hend's Father
The Law Doesn't Know Aisha
Movie • 1987
Ashour
We Men Are Good
Movie • 1971
مذيع تلفزيون
Animal Stories in the Qur'an
TV • 2011
Critical Moments
TV • 2007
Al Helmeya Nights
TV • 1987
Tamer & Shawkeya
TV • 2006
مرسي عويس
AlSeera AlHelaleyya
TV • 1997
الامير سليم
Al-Gama'a
TV • 2010
The Other Man
TV • 1999
Night till dawn
TV • 2003
أيام المنيرة
TV • 1994
Opera Aida
TV • 2000
Khalaf Allah
TV • 2013
البراري والحامول
TV • 1995
A Public Opinion Case
TV • 2007
Al-Rayyan
TV • 2011
العتبة جزاز
TV • 1968
لا إله إلا الله
TV • 1985
The Family Of Mr. Shalash
TV • 1990
الأسطى عزقلاني
The Minors
TV • 2013
Om Kulthum
TV • 1999
Stray Light
TV • 1998
محمد رسول الله
TV • 1980
القشرة الذهبية
TV • 1985
AlSeera AlHelaleyya
TV • 1997
الأمير سليم
Alf liela w liela - Wardashan w Mando
TV • 1986
تمبال
Alf liela w liela - Aroos El Bahr
TV • 1985
برهان
Alf liela w liela - El Talat Banat
TV • 1987
مشكاح
Tears on Bold Eyes
TV • 1980
المعلّم
Goha El Masry
TV • 2002
الحانوتي أبو السعد
Al khatba
TV • 1981
Hagat w Mehtagat
TV • 1993
Justice Has Many Faces
TV • 2001
Ali Al- Zebak
TV • 1985
Handal
Raafat Al Haggan
TV • 1988
Zakry Bik
ألف ليلة وليلة: معروف الإسكافي
TV • 1993
ألف ليلة وليلة: ذات الخال
TV • 1998
الصياد أبو نورهان
ألف ليلة وليلة: ذات المال
TV • 1999
بندار
ألف ليلة وليلة: ضوء المكان وبدر التمام
TV • 2000
المنجم سندوكان
ألف ليلة وليلة: بدر باسم وجوهرة بنت السمندل
TV • 1990
دنكار
The Leader of Preachers
TV • 2002
الثلاثية
TV • 1987
محمد عفت
أشجان
TV • 1970
حلمي
Silsal El Dam
TV • 2013
رضوان
Chi Tutu Restaurant
TV • 2006
And the Day Passed
TV • 2008
Tears of the Moon
TV • 2008