Abdel Warith Assir

Known for ActingBorn 1894-09-16Died 1982-04-22Egypt

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.Read more

Movies & web series

Adham Al-Sharqawi

Land of Peace

Zanuba

Four Girls and an Officer

Pity My Tears

Always With You

Al-Malak Al-Zalem

Nafeza A'la Al-Ganna

Hokm Elqawi

Bayoumi Afandi

Love never dies

Ashab El Saadah

Salamah

Wives factory

El Doctor

Anklet Ring

The Mountain

Heart of Gold

Abo Hadeed

The Scornful Man

Dalila

The Stranger

The Shore of Memories

My Love Story

Lovers Village

Appointment with Happiness

Love In The Darkness

Foreman Hassan

Where Did You Get This

Bnt alshshati

Lak Yom Ya Zalem

The Message

A Bullet in the Heart

Leila Raheeba

The Land

Aqwa Min Al-Ayam

Dreams Of El Tayer Boy

الأخوة الأعداء

Mawa'ed Ma' Almady

Ismail Yassine In the Navy

Wakeful Eyes

A Voice from the Past

Melody of Devotion

Life's Wishes

Bahr El Gharam

The Madness Of Love

Adam and Eve

Love Is Forbidden