Abdel Warith Assir
Acting
1894-09-16 · Egypt
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.
Filmography
Alexandria… Why?
1979 · Movie
Don't cry, my love of life
1979 · Movie
My Dear Children, Thank You
1979 · Series
Storm of Tears
1979 · Movie
Aqwa Min Al-Ayam
1979 · Movie
Shafiqa and Metwally
1978 · Movie
Desire and Price
1978 · Movie
Dreams Of El Tayer Boy
1978 · Series
Les Misérables
1978 · Movie
Sonya and the Madman
1977 · Movie
The Sinners
1976 · Movie
The Message
1976 · Movie
Oh The wonders of time
1974 · Movie
الأخوة الأعداء
1974 · Movie
The Woman Who Defeated the Devil
1973 · Movie
The Sparrow
1972 · Movie
The People and the Nile
1972 · Movie
Wild Flowers
1972 · Movie
The Land
1970 · Movie
The People Inside
1969 · Movie
Kandil om Hashem
1968 · Movie
The technical secretary
1968 · Movie
Khan El-Khalili
1966 · Movie
The Mountain
1965 · Movie
Adham Al-Sharqawi
1964 · Movie
Alley of The Pestle
1963 · Movie
Bent 16
1963 · Movie
Ghosn Al-Zaytoun
1962 · Movie
Mawa'ed Ma' Almady
1961 · Movie
شجرة العائلة
1960 · Movie
في بيتنا رجل
1960 · Series
A Heart of Gold
1959 · Movie
Abo Hadeed
1958 · Movie
Repentance
1958 · Movie
Mid-night driver
1958 · Movie
Leila Raheeba
1957 · Movie
Ismail Yassine In the Navy
1957 · Movie
The Empty Pillow
1957 · Movie
Land of Peace
1957 · Movie
A Voice from the Past
1956 · Movie
Zanuba
1956 · Movie
The General Inspector
1956 · Movie
Dalila
1956 · Movie
Wakeful Eyes
1956 · Movie
The Scornful Man
1956 · Movie
Confused Hearts
1956 · Movie
Land of Dreams
1956 · Movie
The Stranger
1956 · Movie
A Woman's Youth
1956 · Movie
Tears at night
1955 · Movie
The Shore of Memories
1955 · Movie
Bahr El Gharam
1955 · Movie
الميعاد
1955 · Movie
My Love Story
1955 · Movie
Anklet Ring
1955 · Movie
Life's Wishes
1955 · Movie
Melody of Devotion
1955 · Movie
Appointment with Happiness
1954 · Movie
Lovers Village
1954 · Movie
Pity My Tears
1954 · Movie
Sheikh Hassan
1954 · Movie
Khalik Ma' Allah
1954 · Movie
Always With You
1954 · Movie
Assaad El Ayam
1954 · Movie
Laila Min Omri
1954 · Movie
Al-Malak Al-Zalem
1954 · Movie
Four Girls and an Officer
1954 · Movie
The Blazing Sun
1954 · Movie
The Madness Of Love
1954 · Movie
Appointment with Life
1953 · Movie
Nafeza A'la Al-Ganna
1953 · Movie
Wafaa
1953 · Movie
Love In The Darkness
1953 · Movie
طريق السعادة
1953 · Movie
بعد الوداع
1953 · Movie
Fi Sharaa Meen
1953 · Movie
Bnt alshshati
1952 · Movie
Foreman Hassan
1952 · Movie
Where Did You Get This
1952 · Movie
Zeinab
1952 · Movie
Shamshon and Leblb
1952 · Movie
Professor Fatima
1952 · Movie
Faik we Rayek
1951 · Movie
Lak Yom Ya Zalem
1951 · Movie
Adam and Eve
1951 · Movie
Hokm Elqawi
1951 · Movie
Bayoumi Afandi
1949 · Movie
The Flirtation of Girls
1949 · Movie
Fatma, Marika & Rachel
1949 · Movie
The Big House
1949 · Movie
Anbar
1948 · Movie
Love never dies
1948 · Movie
Samson the mighty
1948 · Movie
I'm No Angel
1946 · Movie
The Public Prosecutor
1946 · Movie
Ashab El Saadah
1946 · Movie
Salamah
1945 · Movie
A Bullet in the Heart
1944 · Movie
Finally I got married
1942 · Movie
Eayida
1942 · Movie
Love Is Forbidden
1942 · Movie
Wives factory
1941 · Movie
Happy Day
1940 · Movie
El Doctor
1939 · Movie
Long Live Love!
1938 · Movie
Tears of Love
1935 · Movie
The Rebel Line
1932 · Movie
Zeinab
1930 · Movie
Nahed
Movie