Abdullah Mahmoud

Abdullah Mahmoud

Born: December 6, 1959
Died: June 6, 2005
in Cairo, Egypt
An Egyptian actor, born in 1959 in Cairo, worked in the field of acting as a child when he was participating in school plays. He joined the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts, and began his artistic career through the series (Al-Bostaji), which qualified him to participate in a large number of television series, including: Asfour Al-Nar, Gates of the City, Innocents. As for the cinema, the late director Youssef Chahine presented him through his important movie (Alexandria, why?) and then participated in many important films, including: Bus Driver, The Ring and the Bracelet, Tal' Al Nakhl, The Egyptian Citizen. At the end of his life, Abdullah Mahmoud turned to the field of production, where he produced the movie (One Cappuccino), which is his first absolute starring, but he died in 2005 before the movie was shown in theaters due to complications from cancer.

Movies for Abdullah Mahmoud...

Wahid kabtshinu
Title: Wahid kabtshinu
Released: January 11, 2005
Type: Movie
Saeed Abu Doma dreams of acting, and to become a well-known artist, and after arriving in Cairo he begins to search for a casting office to help him reach his dream, but after failing to achieve his goal, he resorts to work in a nightclub and get to know a prostitute.
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One Cappuccino
Title: One Cappuccino
Character: Saeed
Released: January 1, 2005
Type: Movie
The amazing journey of Saeed Cappuccino dealing with life
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Pyramid
Title: Pyramid
Released: October 28, 2002
Type: Movie
Of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Pyramid is the only one to survive. Many believe that even with our 21st-century technology, we could not build anything like it today. Based on the most up-to-date research and the latest archaeological discoveries, here is how the Pyramid came to be.
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The Storm
Title: The Storm
Character: Hassan
Released: March 3, 2001
Type: Movie
Ever wonder what it was like to be in the middle east during the Gulf War of the early 90s? Sure, many films and TV shows have portrayed what it was like for the UN forces. This film takes you into the melee from the perspective of Egyptians -- who were sharply divided about the war -- and their daily lives, which, as one sees, form the basis of their foundation for understanding/approaching the war. And it really is these "every day" realities that make up the bulk of the film.
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Date Wine
Title: Date Wine
Released: June 23, 1998
Type: Movie
In a small Upper-Egyptian village where people live in extreme poverty, a stranger arrives and calls on people to travel to the Gulf countries for job opportunities, so all of the village's grown-up men leave, except for the disabled grandfather and his grandson Ahmed, upon which trouble begins to spread in the village in the absence of men.
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Destiny
Title: Destiny
Character: Borhan
Released: August 18, 1997
Type: Movie
In the 12th century's Andalusia lives Ibn Rushd a prominent Islamic philosopher with his wife Zeinab and daughter Salma. The principality is ruled by Khalifa ElMansour who has two sons, ElNasser, an intellectual that likes Ibn Rush and is in love with his daughter Salma. The younger son Abdallah is more into dancing and poetry, spending most of his times with the gypsy family and getting the daughter pregnant. The Khalifa is depending on the extremists to build his army granting them more power which they use to combat artists and philosophers. The extremists succeed in recruiting Abd Allah and train him to kill his father. Events go on where Marawan, the gypsy singer, is killed and Ibn Rushd's books are burnt. Adapted from the real life of Ibn Rushd AlMasir is Chahine's statement against extremism.
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The Story of the West Quarter
Title: The Story of the West Quarter
Released: July 17, 1996
Type: Movie
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Title: The Wedge
Character: Issa
Released: May 9, 1996
Type: TV
The series revolves around the family of Fatima Ta'alba (Huda Sultan) and her children. Her eldest son is Hajj Darwish (Youssef Shaaban). The idea of ​​the series revolves around the framework of an Egyptian family, the mother, Fatima Talaba, who raises her children in her own style, and her main goal is to form a large, interconnected and undisjointed family, and to secure the family's future by buying agricultural lands for them to become property owners. Hajj Darwish is the head of the family and is married to Maryam (Fadia Abdel-Ghani), his cousin. Fatima Talabeh controls all the family’s decisions to the extent that she chooses the wives of her children without taking their opinion and marries them. The mother controls the wives of her children and the entire house, including those in it.
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The Asphalt Kings
Title: The Asphalt Kings
Character: Ringo
Released: March 27, 1996
Type: Movie
A raucous and amazingly irreverent look at contemporary Cairo, THE ASPHALT KING centers on Sayed, a swaggering cabdriver and (to his mind) born womanizer. Embroiled in a torrid affair with a buxom neighbor, Sayed pays his best friend Ringo to keep the neighbor's barber husband busy -- but the husband, as well as Ringo, Sayed's mother, father, sister and grandfather, have their own amorous intrigues brewing. Director Oussama Fawzi has been hailed as the brightest young director to have recently emerged in Egyptian cinema.
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Title: Al Zayni Barakat
Released: January 31, 1995
Type: TV
Following the decline of the Mamluk state and the emergence of the Ottoman Empire, the series depicts the sufferings of people living amidst social and political upheaval. When the enigmatic and ruthless Zayni Barakat Ibn Musa takes control, the truth of his rule and character unfolds.
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Disco Disco
Title: Disco Disco
Released: August 15, 1994
Type: Movie
In a mixed high school, Sayed Abu Dahab leads a group of students who spend their nights at the disco,spreading among them addiction and customary marriage, and their school principal tries to fix things.
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The Road to Eilat
Title: The Road to Eilat
Character: Morsy (as Abdullah Mahmoud)
Released: April 25, 1993
Type: Movie
In 1969, a group of Egyptian frogmen target and destroy two Israeli vessels in the port of Eilat during the War of Attrition.
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Title: Mountain Wolves
Released: February 22, 1993
Type: TV
In a town called Bahtoon Al-Jabal where the Hawara family lives following many fanatic customs. Sheikh Badar breaks the customary traditions and marries his daughter to a man from outside of the family, prompting her brother to try to kill her.
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Axe in the head
Title: Axe in the head
Character: Nour
Released: December 28, 1992
Type: Movie
In one of the rural areas of Upper Egypt, the "Najawi" works on a ferry owned by the people to transport the people between the two banks of the river with symbolic reward, to get love and respect for everyone despite his poverty and satisfaction with the little he earns, and exchange love with the beautiful village "Saadia" So Saadia's family objected to the marriage of their daughter Najawi to his poverty
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Citizen Masrey
Title: Citizen Masrey
Character: Masry Abdel Mawjoud
Released: December 23, 1991
Type: Movie
The story of Mayor Abdul Razek al-Sharshabi (Omar al-Sharif) when his younger son, Tawfiq (Khalid al-Nabawi) is called for army recruitment, his wife (Safiya al-Omari), rejects it, suggesting to send someone else to go instead. So the Mayor persuaded a poor father named Abdul-Muqeem (Izzat al-Alayli) to send his only son Masrey instead.
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Shams El Zanaty
Title: Shams El Zanaty
Character: Awad El-klaf
Released: October 21, 1991
Type: Movie
Seven Samurai adaptation directed by Samir Seif.
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Title: ولدي
Released: June 6, 1991
Type: TV
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Playing with demons
Title: Playing with demons
Character: Fathy
Released: January 1, 1991
Type: Movie
Abdul Basit, Jaber, Fathi and Radwan are colleagues at the university who share the same housing and work to provide for their livelihood.
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The Emperor
Title: The Emperor
Character: Khamees
Released: November 19, 1990
Type: Movie
The story deals with the journey of Zinham, a young man who fled Egypt from Upper Egypt in search of a living, climbs up in organized crime and drug smuggling. His friend, Ibrahim, takes part in the crime journey. When he becomes one of the biggest drug smugglers (heroin) Who is in control of her market in Egypt in alliance with an Israeli smuggler, marries a dancer after he gets rid of Slim, the drug dealer who worked for him at the beginning of his career. He turns to liquidate everyone who stands in his way. He becomes drug addict and kills his close friend. (Ibrahim), after doubting the betrayal of his wife dancing with him.
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Hanafy Al Obaha
Title: Hanafy Al Obaha
Character: Ahmed Saber
Released: April 26, 1990
Type: Movie
An officer balancing his marriage and police responsibilities releases a prisoner temporarily with the aim of using him to find and capture his old gang.
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Youth on the palm of the imp
Title: Youth on the palm of the imp
Character: Galal
Released: February 26, 1990
Type: Movie
Due to his poverty, the father of the musician is forced to abandon two of his three sons, so he sells the daughter to a wealthy family, and the second son to a doctor, and keeps a son with him. The father dies, the sons grow up, and their paths intersect.
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Guys in hell
Title: Guys in hell
Character: Osama
Released: April 28, 1988
Type: Movie
Medhat becomes addicted as a result of his family's work abroad and their preoccupation with him, and Osama is determined to steal his miser father's money, while Ahmed lives a desperate love story with his colleague and does not succeed in achieving any of his wishes.
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Title: Fire’s bird
Character: El-Husainy
Released: July 9, 1987
Type: TV
A tale of betrayal and greed.
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The Upper Egyptian Man
Title: The Upper Egyptian Man
Released: March 16, 1987
Type: Movie
American archaeologist Joe comes to Egypt to search for treasures of the Pharaohs, and it turns out that the map of this treasure is in the possession of the Upper Man Qadri. He tries to negotiate with Qadri,who agrees to show him the location of the treasure,in exchange for a big percentage.
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Return of a Citizen
Title: Return of a Citizen
Released: October 13, 1986
Type: Movie
Shaker returns from Doha after an absence of eight years hoping to resume his life in Cairo with his siblings Fawzia, Najwa, Ibrahim and Mahdi, after achieving them financial security. He's shocked by the social changes that happened while he was away that affected them,making them no longer need him.
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The Collar and the Bracelet
Title: The Collar and the Bracelet
Character: Saad
Released: June 7, 1986
Type: Movie
In 1933 in the village of Karnak in Luxor, sad lives with her husband Bakhit Bishari paraplegic and TB disease.
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The Smoke
Title: The Smoke
Character: Ghareeb
Released: January 1, 1984
Type: Movie
the play’s central focus on Hamdi, who initiates the smoke and then vanishes within its murky haze
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Precausion is Mandatory
Title: Precausion is Mandatory
Character: Dighedy
Released: October 10, 1983
Type: Movie
Hassan Musharraf, a reformist, came from the countryside looking for a role in the capital. Meets different models of young deviant within the reformist, and faces the harsh treatment they are subjected to by supervisors of reform by treatment Better, and get the friendship of guests who improve their behavior and create an atmosphere of friendliness among everyone
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The Street Player
Title: The Street Player
Character: Mokhtar
Released: August 6, 1983
Type: Movie
Fares, a shoe factory worker, has only one passion in life: football. He lives a humble life in a chaotic neighborhood where he plays street football to increase his income. However, neither his marriage nor his job is stable enough. He goes through a lot of problems due to his lack of self-discipline with his divorced wife and his son.
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برج المدابغ
Title: برج المدابغ
Character: Ahmed Abbas ElHawary
Released: February 1, 1983
Type: Movie
The wealthy merchant Salama moves from the tannery neighborhood to live in his new building in Mohandessin. His son, Hisham, returns from the war of 73 with a leg injury and PTSD, and his wife, Nadia, clings to him. As for his son, Issam, he owns a boutique, and his girlfriend, Nana, supplies him with goods from abroad, including medicine for his father. Salama decides to marry Nana, so Issam gets rid of her so that she will not share the inheritance with them.
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An Egyptian Story
Title: An Egyptian Story
Released: September 27, 1982
Type: Movie
After we last see him in "Alexandria, Why?" Egyptian filmmaker Yehia Mourad is in his thirties, and successful in his work, he has grown distant from his wife and children and suffers a symbolic blockage of the heart while shooting the final scenes of his latest film. After being flown to England for evaluation, it's determined that Yehia must undergo emergency surgery. Fact and fiction blend seamlessly—with healthy doses of cleverly absurdist fantasy—as the film explores the various personalities and forces that have made Yehia (and Youssef Chahine) the man he has become.
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The Bus Driver
Title: The Bus Driver
Character: Hamdy Elbrens
Released: July 11, 1982
Type: Movie
A father loses his carpentry workshop after his son-in-law stops paying taxes regularly. His son Hassan, a bus driver, struggles hard to save his father’s workshop, while the daughters try to replace it with a new project inspired by the “Infitah” era.
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Alexandria… Why?
Title: Alexandria… Why?
Character: Mohsen
Released: August 23, 1979
Type: Movie
Amid the poverty, death, and suffering caused by World War II, 18-year-old Yehia retreats into a private world of fantasy and longing. Obsessed with Hollywood, he dreams of studying filmmaking in America but struggles to pursue his dream, given the constraints of his life in the middle class and the horrors of war.