Abdul Fattaah al-Kosary is an Egyptian actor who was born in Cairo to a rich father working a gold merchant. He loved acting since he was a child; he studied in a French school. His acting debut was when joined Abdul Rahmaan Roushdy's troupe in 1920, then he played famous stage roles with Esmaeel Yasseen's troupe and made a great success that led filmmakers to give comic roles. He excelled in the role of the typical illiterate in the following films; “Shamshoum & Lebleb”, “Al-aanessa Hanafy i.e. Miss Hanafy”, “Ebn Hameedo” where his famous words were copied by Egyptians. Al-Kasry also staged many successful plays, among them are; “Kesmety ”, “30 yowm fel-segn”, “Hassan, Morcos and Kohen” and “Al-geneih al-Masry . He became blind at the end of his life and suffered a loss of memory.
Movie | In Your Hands | Unknown | 1960-01-27 |
Movie | Banat bahari | حنفي | 1960-10-13 |
Movie | Ismail Yassine in the Mental Hospital | Abu Teama | 1958-03-17 |
Movie | Ibn Hamidu | الريس حنفي | 1957-08-07 |
Movie | Miss Hanafi | 1954-07-03 | |
Movie | Life when it smiles | Unknown | 1953-01-01 |
Movie | Have Mercy | 1953-10-29 | |
Movie | Women Without Men | 1953-02-05 | |
Movie | Beit el nattash | Sadoun | 1952-02-21 |
Movie | Professor Fatima | Haj Abdul Aziz Abu Fatima | 1952-02-21 |
Movie | Ismail Yassine in the House of Ghosts | حسن | 1951-01-01 |
Movie | Lailet El Henna | Rashwan Abu Houria | 1951-02-19 |
Movie | Al Sabr Gameel | Hanafi | 1951-12-10 |
Movie | Come and Greet | Khairat | 1951-09-03 |
Movie | Maalesh Ya Zahar | الحج جمعة | 1950-04-20 |
Movie | The Lady's Game | ابراهيم نفخو | 1946-02-25 |
Movie | The Black Market | سيد البقال | 1945-01-02 |
Movie | If I Was Rich | Younis Nassib Al-Hallaq | 1942-11-26 |
Movie | Dreams of the Youth | Madbouly | 1942-11-16 |
Movie | Mr. Omar | عبد المجيد ساطور | 1941-01-06 |
Movie | Wives factory | 1941-10-09 |
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