
Mahmoud Hamdy El Husseini Ghaith was an Egyptian actor, who was born in the village of Shalashlamoun, Ash Sharqia in 1924. He studied at the Faculty of Law and then studied at the Higher Institute of Cinema. He continued his theatrical studies in the French capital, Paris, and debuted through the movie Struggle in the Valley. In cinema, he presented many films, most notably Dawn of a New Day, The Message, and Land of Fear. He has also worked in television dramas since the 1960s, many of which belonged to religious and historical works, such as: Muhammad is the Messenger of God, Islamic Conquests, There Is No God But Allah, and Zezenia. He died in 2006 of respiratory failure at the age of 82.

The Message
1976 · as Abou Sufyan ibn Harb

Saladin
1963 · as Richard the Lionheart

The Blazing Sun
1954 · as Selim سليم

Land of Fear
2000 · as Hodhod

The Devil of the Desert
1954 · as Zayyah

Assassination of a Teacher
1988 · as Abdul Ghani Al-Sharqawi

A House in the Air
1988

Dawn of a New Day
1964 · as Hussein

صراع العشاق
1981 · as سليم النجعاوي

El Madbah
1985

Verdict at hearing's end
1985 · as hammam

Looking for Tutankhamun
1997

Ghaltet El Omr
1953 · as Mohsen - Theater Manager

Borgwan Lane
1989

Round Trip to Ismailia
1997 · as Salem Al-Masry - Ibrahim's father

The Berry and the Cane
1986 · as Hasouna

Samara Al-Amir
1992

Lovers Village
1954 · as كامل