Yehia Chahine was born in Imbaba, Giza. His father's name was Yehia Chahine too. He received a diploma in performing arts and started acting in theatre. His first performance was in the play Murtafat w Darag (Heights and Stairs). In 1935, he acted in his first film.
Yehia Chahine was born in Imbaba, Giza. His father's name was Yehia Chahine too. He received a diploma in performing arts and started acting in theatre. His first performance was in the play Murtafat w Darag (Heights and Stairs). In 1935, he acted in his first film.
He acted in numerous films, but his most notable role is that of Al-Sayyid Ahmad Abd al-Jawad, a Cairene patriarch, in the Cairo Trilogy films. The three films, Bayn al-Qasrayn (Palace Walk, which is based on the Palace Walk novel) in 1964, Qasr al-Shawq (Palace of Desire) in 1967, and Al-Sukkariya (Sugar Street) in 1973, were set in Cairo and followed the family of Abd al-Jawwad across three generations, from World War I to the overthrow of King Farouk in 1952. They were well received and successful in Egypt and the Arab world.
Additionally, he has acted in many other successful films. He starred in film director Youssef Chahine's Ibn al-Nile (Son of the Nile) along with Faten Hamama in 1951. He played a leading role in the 1954 film Gaalouni Mujriman (I Have Been Made a Murderer), which was based on a novel by Naguib Mahfouz. In 1957, he starred in La Anam (Sleepless), a film that was chosen as one of the best 150 Egyptian film productions. His last film role was in 1988, in the film Kul Hatha al-Hub (All This Love).
Chahine received several awards for his film roles. In 1993, he received the Sciences and Arts prize. He died at the age of 76, on 18 March 1994
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Filmography (Movies)
دموع صاحبة الجلالة
Character:
Release Date:08/01/1992
The Pasha's daughter
Character:ElSayed Bey El-Monasterly
Release Date:22/06/1991
All That Love
Character:ناصف الليثي
Release Date:09/12/1988
The Landlord
Character:
Release Date:19/03/1988
Bloody Destinies
Character:Hilmi Pasha حلمي باشا
Release Date:27/01/1982
Alexandria… Why?
Character:British Ambassador
Release Date:23/08/1979
Doubt, My Love
Character:عبدالرحيم
Release Date:01/01/1979
الضوء الأخضر
Character:
Release Date:15/09/1976
الأخوة الأعداء
Character:El-Armany الأرماني
Release Date:14/10/1974
Al Sokkareya
Character:Mr. Ahmed Abdel Gawad
Release Date:14/01/1973
The Barrier
Character:Salah صلاح
Release Date:07/08/1972
The Lights
Character:مراد
Release Date:10/01/1972
Some Live Twice
Character:Ahmed
Release Date:14/06/1971
Dawn of Islam
Character:
Release Date:01/02/1971
The Land
Character:Sheikh Hassouna
Release Date:26/01/1970
Ashiaa La Tushtra
Character:
Release Date:01/01/1970
A Bit of Torment
Character:الرسّام أحمد خالد
Release Date:22/09/1969
The People Inside
Character:رفاعي
Release Date:28/04/1969
Bit of Fear
Character:الشيخ إبراهيم
Release Date:03/02/1969
Rawaat El Hob
Character:محمود سالم
Release Date:01/06/1968
Mansion of Longing
Character:Mr. Ahmed Abdel-Gawad
Release Date:31/12/1966
Tofahet Adam
Character:Youssef Bey
Release Date:27/04/1966
A man and two women
Character:
Release Date:26/04/1966
Three Thieves
Character:judge
Release Date:01/01/1966
The Confession
Character:Ibrahim
Release Date:06/12/1965
باسم الحب
Character:عبد الغفار
Release Date:11/10/1965
Boys and Girls
Character:
Release Date:31/03/1965
Son of Cleopatra
Character:Safar
Release Date:31/12/1964
The Teenagers
Character:Shams شمس
Release Date:20/04/1964
Between Two Mansions
Character:السيد أحمد عبدالجواد
Release Date:02/03/1964
The Man I Love
Character:
Release Date:08/02/1962
مخلب القط
Character:حمدي
Release Date:11/12/1961
زيزيت
Character:
Release Date:17/10/1961
رجل بلا قلب
Character:جلال
Release Date:17/10/1960
Samra Sinai
Character:Adel
Release Date:06/07/1959
The Female Boss
Character:Abbas
Release Date:08/12/1958
This is Love
Character:Hussein
Release Date:26/10/1958
The Silent Love
Character:
Release Date:13/10/1958
Kahraman
Character:
Release Date:22/03/1958
الملاك الصغير
Character:
Release Date:02/12/1957
Sleepless
Character:Ahmed Lutfy
Release Date:31/10/1957
Lovers of the Night
Character:
Release Date:03/10/1957
Nisaa Fi Hayaty
Character:Ahmed Awad
Release Date:31/01/1957
Where Did My Life Go?
Character:د. خالد
Release Date:10/01/1957
The Little Doll
Character:
Release Date:13/07/1956
Farewell at dawn
Character:
Release Date:12/07/1956
The Stranger
Character:
Release Date:26/02/1956
For Love
Character:
Release Date:03/10/1955
Lovers Village
Character:عبد الكريم
Release Date:29/11/1954
Pity My Tears
Character:Mamdouh Salem - ممدوح سالم
Release Date:31/10/1954
They Made Me a Criminal
Character:الشيخ حسن
Release Date:18/10/1954
Life is Love
Character:Adel
Release Date:05/04/1954
The black knight
Character:Essam
Release Date:29/03/1954
I Am Love
Character:
Release Date:15/02/1954
Marret El-ayam
Character:
Release Date:14/01/1954
Belal Moa'zen Al-Rasool
Character:بلال بن رباح
Release Date:09/06/1953
A Plot
Character:مراد
Release Date:20/04/1953
Scandal monger
Character:Ahmed
Release Date:16/04/1953
Lady of The Train
Character:Farid
Release Date:28/08/1952
Isalu kalbi
Character:
Release Date:01/05/1952
Zeinab
Character:إبراهيم
Release Date:01/05/1952
انتقام الحبيب
Character:
Release Date:15/11/1951
Son of the Nile
Character:الشيخ إبراهيم
Release Date:10/01/1951
Kisma wa Nassib
Character:Asem Shaker, Engineer
Release Date:09/10/1950
Elham
Character:
Release Date:24/04/1950
Laila Al Amriya
Character:Qais bin Al-Malouh
Release Date:06/12/1948
The sad countryside
Character:
Release Date:13/09/1948
فتنة
Character:
Release Date:24/05/1948
She was an angel
Character:
Release Date:26/12/1947
Soultanat al-sahra
Character:Hassan
Release Date:20/10/1947
The Blow of Fate
Character:
Release Date:13/01/1947
Solomon's Ring
Character:Mahmoud
Release Date:01/01/1947
El taisha
Character:
Release Date:18/11/1946
Rawiyah
Character:Officer Samir Magdy
Release Date:30/09/1946
Storms
Character:
Release Date:19/08/1946
Gharam El Sheyukh
Character:
Release Date:13/04/1946
Dahaya el madania
Character:
Release Date:14/03/1946
Salamah
Character:عبد الرحمن القس
Release Date:09/04/1945
El Mazaher
Character:Mahmoud El Banhawy
Release Date:01/02/1945
Hababa
Character:
Release Date:13/11/1944
Bint Al-Sheikh
Character:
Release Date:14/03/1943
If I Was Rich
Character:كمال خطيب وهيبة
Release Date:26/11/1942
almutahama
Character:وكيل النيابة
Release Date:18/05/1942
Al-Ans station
Character:
Release Date:01/05/1942
Dananeir
Character:زياد
Release Date:29/09/1940
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