
Abdel Warith Assir
Known for Acting · 106 credits
- Born
- 1894-09-16
- Died
- 1982-04-22
- Place of birth
- Egypt
- Also known as
- عبدالوارث عسر · Abdel Waress Assar · Abdurwarth Ali Esr · Abdurwareth Asar · Abdel-Wareth Asar · Abdel-Warth Essar
Biography
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.
Known For
TV Shows (3)
Movies (103)

Appointment with Life
1953

The Message
1976
as Yasir

Wild Flowers
1972
as عم موسى

The Blazing Sun
1954
as Saber صابر

Oh The wonders of time
1974
as Hag AlDalgamony

Alexandria… Why?
1979
as The Sheikh

The Land
1970
as Mayor

The People and the Nile
1972

The Sparrow
1972

The Public Prosecutor
1946
as العم

Adam and Eve
1951
as Sherif

Les Misérables
1978

A Voice from the Past
1956

Tears of Love
1935
as الشيخ دسوقى ابراهيم

Love never dies
1948

The Empty Pillow
1957

Zanuba
1956

Long Live Love!
1938
as رضوان باشا - والد محمد فتحى

Four Girls and an Officer
1954
as مرزوق

شجرة العائلة
1960
as شعبان عبد الباسط

Pity My Tears
1954
as Fahmy - فهمي

Laila Min Omri
1954
as منصور

Desire and Price
1978
as Mustafa - مصطفى

The General Inspector
1956
as العمده

The Sinners
1976
as نجيب

The Flirtation of Girls
1949
as مرزوق أفندي

Ismail Yassine In the Navy
1957
as المعلم حنفى / أبو نادية / وعم رجب

Khan El-Khalili
1966

Zeinab
1952
as سلامه

Shafiqa and Metwally
1978
as الجد

Don't cry, my love of life
1979
as Sheikh Abdullah

Lak Yom Ya Zalem
1951
as المعلم شحاتة / مالك الحمام

الميعاد
1955

Ashab El Saadah
1946

The Woman Who Defeated the Devil
1973

بعد الوداع
1953

Love Is Forbidden
1942
as عبد الغفار باشا

The technical secretary
1968
as الشيخ خميس أبو العزايم

Samson the mighty
1948

Bahr El Gharam
1955
as المعلم مبروك

Land of Peace
1957
as Mazen (Salma's father)

Zeinab
1930

Shamshon and Leblb
1952
as Radwan/Loza’s father

Appointment with Happiness
1954

Tears at night
1955

Kandil om Hashem
1968
as Hajj Rajab

Alley of The Pestle
1963
as Hajj Kamel

Salamah
1945
as ابو الوفا

Where Did You Get This
1952

Al-Malak Al-Zalem
1954

Anklet Ring
1955

The Stranger
1956

A Bullet in the Heart
1944
as ابو العزايم - الشحات

Nafeza A'la Al-Ganna
1953

Ghosn Al-Zaytoun
1962
as خليل أفندي

A Woman's Youth
1956
as عم حسبو

Sonya and the Madman
1977

الأخوة الأعداء
1974
as Haj Saleh الحاج صالح

Abo Hadeed
1958
as Jaber

Anbar
1948
as Rashwan Pasha

The People Inside
1969
Wives factory
1941

Sheikh Hassan
1954

My Love Story
1955

Melody of Devotion
1955
as Dongle

Storm of Tears
1979

Leila Raheeba
1957
as عبد الستار

Nahed
as Amin Bey - Nahed's uncle

Confused Hearts
1956

The Mountain
1965

The Scornful Man
1956
as zaater

Eayida
1942
as محمد أفندي

Fatma, Marika & Rachel
1949
as Youssef's father

Adham Al-Sharqawi
1964
as Ashour Effendi

Wafaa
1953
as Ibrahim

Hokm Elqawi
1951

طريق السعادة
1953
as أبو عليّة وأمينة

Life's Wishes
1955
as Atiwa

I'm No Angel
1946
as Shaheen Effendi - Factory Manager

Faik we Rayek
1951

Always With You
1954
as Madbouly

Happy Day
1940

Finally I got married
1942

Lovers Village
1954
as عم سالم - والد فاطمه

Bayoumi Afandi
1949
as sheikh darweesh

Dalila
1956
as Mr. Hosni

Love In The Darkness
1953

Land of Dreams
1956
as Haj Ali

Mawa'ed Ma' Almady
1961
as Abdul Wahab

El Doctor
1939
as الشيخ عبدالفتاح

Mid-night driver
1958
as Uncle Jad Abu Badriya

Bnt alshshati
1952
as Hajj Ali

The Big House
1949

Aqwa Min Al-Ayam
1979

Wakeful Eyes
1956
as Saber Efendi

Foreman Hassan
1952
as عم بيومي

The Madness Of Love
1954
as Ibrahim

Assaad El Ayam
1954
as Mamun - مأمون

Professor Fatima
1952
as Omar Abu Adel

Fi Sharaa Meen
1953

A Heart of Gold
1959
as Abdulkarim
Bent 16
1963

The Shore of Memories
1955
About Abdel Warith Assir
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… With 106 credits spanning from 1930 to 1979, Abdel Warith Assir has appeared in 103 films and 3 TV shows.
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Most Popular Abdel Warith Assir Movies
- Appointment with Life (1953)
- The Message (1976) — as Yasir
- Wild Flowers (1972) — as عم موسى
- The Blazing Sun (1954) — as Saber صابر
- Oh The wonders of time (1974) — as Hag AlDalgamony
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