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Mahmoud El Gendy

Profession
Acting
Born
February 24, 1945 · Al Beheira, Egypt
Died
April 11, 2019

Biography

Mahmoud Hussein El Guindi was born in (the town of Abou Al Mattamir), Al Beheira governorate. (He has nine siblings). (Mahmoud was enrolled in a vocational school where he trained as a (tailor)). After graduating, he worked at a factory. Thereafter, Mahmoud was admitted to the (Institute of Cinema) and graduated in 1967. Following his graduation he worked in cinematic, television and theatrical productions. Among the plays in which he has performed are “Antarah”, “Mawloud Al Malik Maarouf”, “Shakespeare fee Al Ataba”, “Alashan Khatir Eyounik”, “Al Maleem bi Arbaa”, “Bahebak ya Mojrim”, “Al Brenseesa”, “Innaha Haqan Aaila Mohtarama”, “Al Rouaab Al Laziz”. Following an accident that took the life of his lover, Mahmoud directed the film “Al Morshid” in 2003. Abla Kamel starred in that picture. Mahmoud has succeeded in bringing together music and comedy in his film. (His performance was not particularly outstanding in the movies (that were financed by the real-estate boom)), however, his talents are obvious in his performances in “Qalb Al Layl” and “Shahateen Nobala”.

Known for

One of the People poster
One of the People
Film · 2006 · ★ 6.9
Sameer & Shaheer & Baheer poster
Sameer & Shaheer & Baheer
Film · 2010 · ★ 7.1
World War III poster
World War III
Film · 2014 · ★ 6.9
An Hour and a Half poster
An Hour and a Half
Film · 2012 · ★ 7.3
30 Years Ago poster
30 Years Ago
Film · 2016 · ★ 7.4
Forced Escape poster
Forced Escape
Film · 2017 · ★ 5.8
Cabareeh poster
Cabareeh
Film · 2008 · ★ 6.7
Convicted Outlaw poster
Convicted Outlaw
Film · 2007 · ★ 6.3
The Wedding poster
The Wedding
Film · 2009 · ★ 6.1
Shams El Zanaty poster
Shams El Zanaty
Film · 1991 · ★ 5.8
Playing with Giants poster
Playing with Giants
Film · 1991 · ★ 6.8
I want to get married poster
I want to get married
Series · 2010 · ★ 7.9

Filmography