Gamal Ismail
Known for Acting · 122 credits
- Born
- 1932-01-08
- Died
- 2013-12-18
- Place of birth
- Cairo, Egypt
- Also known as
- جمال إسماعيل · جمال اسماعيل · Gamal Ismail
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.
Known For
TV Shows (51)
Layali El-Helmeya
1987
Tamer & Shawkeya
2006
as مرسي عويس
Critical Moments
2007
Raafat Al Haggan
1988
as Zakry Bik
Al-Gama'a
2010
Silsal El Dam
2013
as رضوان
لا إله إلا الله
1985
Al Sera Al Helalya
1997
as الامير سليم / الأمير سليم
محمد رسول الله
1980
Animal Stories in the Qur'an
2011
The Minors
2013
Om Kulthum
1999
شط إسكندرية
2008
Stray Light
1998
Khalaf Allah
2013
Al-Rayyan
2011
A Public Opinion Case
2007
Justice Has Many Faces
2001
ألف ليلة وليلة: ضوء المكان وبدر التمام
2000
as المنجم سندوكان
The Other Man
1999
Alf liela w liela - El Talat Banat
1987
as مشكاح
Chi Tutu Restaurant
2006
Opera Aida
2000
Al-Thulathiya
1987
as محمد عفت
شخلول
2006
Alf Liela w Liela - Aroos El Bahr
1985
as برهان
The Leader of Preachers
2002
أمس لا يموت
2004
Elliel w Akhro
2003
Alf liela w liela - Wardashan w Mando
1986
as تمبال
Goha El Masry
2002
as الحانوتي أبو السعد
Tears of the Moon
2008
ألف ليلة وليلة: ذات الخال
1998
as الصياد أبو نورهان
ألف ليلة وليلة: ذات المال
1999
as بندار
واحة الغروب
2012
العتبة جزاز
1968
أشجان
1970
as حلمي
Tears on Bold Eyes
1980
as المعلّم
The Family Of Mr. Shalash
1990
as الأسطى عزقلاني
ألف ليلة وليلة: معروف الإسكافي
1993
ألف ليلة وليلة: بدر باسم وجوهرة بنت السمندل
1990
as دنكار
And the Day Passed
2008
King Farouk
2007
إجري إجري
1966
Ali Al- Zebak
1985
as Handal
القشرة الذهبية
1985
Hagat w Mehtagat
1993
أنت اللي قتلت بابايا
1969
as فهمي
البراري والحامول
1995
Ayyam Al-Muneera
1994
Al khatba
1981
Movies (71)
Mafia
2002
as Amin - Hussein's Father
Italia's War
2005
as تاج ياسين
We Men Are Good
1971
as مذيع تلفزيون
El Zalem Wel Mazloom
1989
as القوصى عبدالسلام
Eldenyaa Ma2loobaa
1981
The Bet
1983
Ramadan Mabrouk Abou El Allamen Hamouda
2008
as طه
The Market
1987
Everybody Wants Love
1975
as حارس المدرسة
We Are the Bus People
1979
as الصّول عبدالمعطي
The President's Chef
2008
أولاد الحلال
1978
as الموسيقار أحمد النعمان
Date Wine
1999
as Mohammed Ismail
The Disappearance of Jaafar Al-Masri
1998
as Abdul Qadir
يوم واحد عسل
1969
The Law Doesn't Know Aisha
1987
as Ashour
Playing with Giants
1991
The Mamluks
1965
Tek Tek Bom
2011
The Criminal
1978
as Shehata
Al Jamaliyah
1987
as عبدالستار
The Fair
1989
as أبو النظر - ضيف الفيلم
مطرب العواطف
1963
as عمر
الدبور
1964
as صلاح زوج فوزيه
The Lady and the Wolves
1975
as المذيع
Tom W Jemmy
2013
as Tom's Grandpa
Habib el-Rooh
1951
Sayedaty El Gameela
1969
as حسب الله بعضشي
The Three Wise Men
1965
زهرة الصبار
1967
as زعتر
Hearts in a Sea of Tears
1978
as مُفتاح السكري - الريجيسير
The Bullies of Boulak
1981
as دسوقي
Shafiqa Al-Qibtiya
1963
as ضابط حراسة
The Newspaper Seller
1963
as سيد
The Woman Who Defeated the Devil
1973
Vote for Dr. Sulaiman Abdulbaset
1981
The Devil's Island
1990
as Hamed
Attempted Murder
2000
as مصطفي الرشيدي
Ali Spicy
2005
Viva Zalata
1976
as General Batista
Rooster Among Hens
1992
Sana maa el shoghl el lazeez
1970
as حنفى
Hassan Ellol
1997
as Bakr
Howa Fi Keda
2013
Fawazia The Bourgeoisie
1985
Tamer and shawqiya
2006
as والد شوقية
Kaddabeen Al-Zaffa
1986
The technical secretary
1968
as دسوقي السماك
And Life Is Back
1976
as حنفي
The Road of Lovers
1978
as Ahmad
The Foxes
1993
Al-Usta Al-Modeer
1988
as Stohi Abu Zaid
The Killers
1971
as وكيل النيابة
Torment is a Woman
1977
Medinet Al Samt
1973
The Great Adventure
1964
as Zalat
امبراطورية المعلم
1974
as عبده شكاوي
The Strongest Men
1993
as عم سيد
The Qirdati
1987
Khamsa Kart
1990
مجرم تحت الاختبار
1969
as محروس
Hasal Ya Saedt Al-Beih
1991
as المعلم خشبه ضرغام - الحانوتى
Wa Menel Hob Ma Qatal
1978
Madrasat Al-Moraheqeen
1973
as Hani's father
El Alma Basha
1991
A Difficult Mission
2006
as Hend's Father
يا رب توبة
1975
as الفلاح قرنى - صديق ابراهيم
مسرحية سحلب
صراع العشاق
1981
as سيد النجعاوي - والد سلمى
El-Torbini
2007
Almshaghebon Fe Noabae
1992
About Gamal Ismail
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… With 122 credits spanning from 1951 to 2013, Gamal Ismail has appeared in 71 films and 51 TV shows.
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- Mafia (2002) — as Amin - Hussein's Father
- Italia's War (2005) — as تاج ياسين
- We Men Are Good (1971) — as مذيع تلفزيون
- El Zalem Wel Mazloom (1989) — as القوصى عبدالسلام
- Eldenyaa Ma2loobaa (1981)
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