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Fouad El Gazairely

Fouad El Gazairely

Known for

Directing

Born

April 27, 1910

Birthplace

Egypt

Died

December 10, 1979 (aged 69)

Biography

Fouad El Jazairly or Fouad El Gazairely (in Arabic: فؤاد الجزايرلي), is an Egyptian director, writer and actor, he was born on stage in one of the villages of Upper Egypt in 1910.

He participated as a child with his father Fawzi Al-Jazairly in the film Madame Loretta, in 1919. He then worked in several theater troupes, such as the Salama Hegazy and Ali Al-Kassar groups, then the Salama Hegazy and Ali Al-Kassar groups, before directing his first film, Le Maître Bahbah in 1935, in which he played. In 1936, he wrote and directed Abu Zarifa, after which his works continued until the end of the seventies. Among his most notable works: Hassan, Murqos and Cohen, Al-Shater Hassan, Gharam Badawiyya....

Best known work

Marouf the Cobbler

Marouf the Cobbler

1947
Madame Loretta

Madame Loretta

1919
Queen of the Stage

Queen of the Stage

1936
Hassan, Morcos and Cohen

Hassan, Morcos and Cohen

1954
Al-Haz Al-Sa'eed

Al-Haz Al-Sa'eed

1945

Filmography

  1. 1954

    Hassan, Morcos and Cohen

    Scenario Writer, Director

  2. 1947

    Marouf the Cobbler

    Writer, Director

  3. 1945

  4. 1936

  5. 1919

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