Personal Info
Birth date
1942-06-22 (83 Years)
Day of death
2023-12-03
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Egypt
Also known as
أشرف عبدالغفور
Ashraf Abdel Ghafour
Ашраф Абдель Гафур
Ashraf Abdelghafour
Ashraf Abdel Ghafour
Biography
Ashraf Abdul Ghafour is an Egyptian actor who got the acting diploma of the High Institute of Dramatic arts in 1963. He is married to his cousin with a son, Taamer, and a daughter, Reeham, who is also an actor. He started his career playing stage roles like; “Gulfidaan Haanem i.e. Lady Gulfidaan (1962)”, “Soulymaan al-Halaby (1965)”, “Thalaat Layaaly i.e. Three nights (1965)”, “Mawta bela kobour i.e. Dead with no graves (1966)”, “Masra’ Guevara i.e. Guevara’s death (1968)”, “Watany ‘Akka i.e. My Homeland Acre (1968) and “Al-naar wal-zaytoun i.e. Fire and olives (1969). 1967, Abdul Ghafour debuted in TV playing in the series “Al-Kaahera wal-naas i.e. Cairo and the people”, he also participated in a number of tV series such as; “Do’aa al-maady i.e. The prayer of the past”, “Hessaaby ma’al-ayyaam i.e. My account with the days”. “Nofous mo’ath-thaba i.e. Tortured souls”, “Zahrat al-gabal i.e. The flower of the mountain”, “Moghaamaraat Meesho i.e. Meesho’adventures”, “Muhammad Rassoul-Allaah i.e. Muhammad, Messenger of Allaah” and “Al-Imaam Maalek”. Ashraf Abdul Ghafour was awarded in Saudi Arabia and won the first prize for his role in “Al-mowagaha i.e. The confrontation”.
Filmography
Zezenia
6
Overview:
Alexandria, Egypt a cosmopolitan city during WW2, and Bishr a dandy bi-racial aristocrat is struggling with his schizoid sense of identity and allegiance.Horseless Knight
5.5
Overview:
Hafez Naguib was raised between his mother's sophisticated family, and his father's poor and modest family. When his father gets killed at the time of the English occupation, he swears to take revenge for him and every other persecuted Egyptian citizen, and leads the life of a true patriot.Hamam the Arabs' Sheikh
NYR
Overview:
The true story about the Sheikh of the Arabs, Hammam Ibn Youssef, the chief of the Hawara tribe, who used to own lands from Minya to Aswan. The series deals with the tribal conflict in Upper Egypt and sheds light on how Hammam managed to unite the tribes of Upper Egypt under his commandHarun Al Rashid
10
Overview:
The story of the Abbasid caliph Harun al-Rashid, which depicts the era of the Abbasid state and its historical glory, focusing on the personal life of the Abbasid caliph who was famous for his infatuation with women, and shedding light on his amorous exploits and the feuds of the harem inside the palace.Al-Rahaya Stone Hearts
NYR
Overview:
The series revolves around a wealthy and powerful man named Mohammed Abu Diab (Nour Al-Sharif). Despite being loved by his townspeople who live under his command, he is betrayed by the people closest to him.Ghazal's Flesh
10
Overview:
In search of her missing son and escaping her turbulent past, Alia poses as a vendor living in a poor neighbourhood.Black Point
1
Overview:
“Black Point” takes place in a social romantic setting, exploring the complex relationships between its diverse characters.Raised in His Wealth
10
Overview:
The series discusses the character of Hamada Ezzo, the reckless polygamous man. He's unable to take responsibility,because of his mother's excessive spoiling. He's confronted with the reality of life and its problems as he gets older, while his cousin Nawal tries to make him an organized person.عادات وتقاليد Adat W Takaleed
NYR
Overview:
Director: Mahmoud Abd Al-Razik (Director) Hamada Abdelwahhab (Director) (more) Writer: Abdullah Barakat (Writer) Cast: Aqeila Rateb Abdelazim Abdelhaqq Salwa Mahmoud Abd El Hafeez El Tetawy Sabri Abdel Aziz Huda Zaki (more)Rasheed
6
Overview:
As Rashid prepares to remarry after the death of his first wife, he finds himself imprisoned for a crime he did not commit, so he sets out to prove his innocence, find his son, and take revenge on all those who harmed him.El Halal Mountain
6
Overview:
The tale of "Mansour Abu Heiba" - the self-righteous patriarch of Abu Heiba family - from upper Egypt, one of the 5 largest organized crime dynasties in the world; the pioneers of arms trafficking and monuments merchandising in the Middle East. The series explores the organized crime scene in Egypt and the Middle East through the rise and fall of Abu Heiba, his relationship with the European Mafia and his struggle with keeping his family close.The Accused Is My Father
7
Overview:
The story revolves around an Arabic school teacher who is admired by his students. When his son is assaulted by some spoiled teenagers at the club, their parents force him to withdraw his police report and events escalate.Jabali War
NYR
Overview:
In a popular social context, within a working-class neighborhood, the episodes witness conflicts between the heroes in order to establish a value at the end of the story.great judges
NYR
Overview:
The series gives us true historical stories about great noble judges in Islamic history.The Clan's Girl
1
Overview:
The events revolve in a dramatic, gradual framework that mixes imagination and reality, about a conflict between a number of parties, including a woman called (departure).Acting
TBAأرجوك لا تفهمني بسرعة (1 Episode) as Unknown
TBAجلفدان هانم as Unknown
2025Jabali War (3 Episodes) as الشيخ مصطفى
2024Black Point (50 Episodes) as Unknown
2024Aziz Masr (30 Episodes) as Unknown
2023Rasheed (15 Episodes) as Unknown
2021يونس والحوت (30 Episodes) as Unknown
2021Ghazal's Flesh (30 Episodes) as Unknown
2020The Clan's Girl (1 Episode) as Unknown
2019King Lear as Unknown
2017.... (1 Episode) as Unknown
2016great judges (1 Episode) as القاضي شريك بن عبد الله النخعي
2014El Halal Mountain (30 Episodes) as حكم
2010Hamam the Arabs' Sheikh (30 Episodes) as Unknown
2009Never Fear (30 Episodes) as Unknown
2009Al-Rahaya Stone Hearts (32 Episodes) as Unknown
2007Raised in His Wealth (31 Episodes) as Unknown
2007The club of broken hearts as Unknown
2006Soul lover as Unknown
2006The Accused Is My Father (32 Episodes) as Unknown
2002Horseless Knight (41 Episodes) as Hassan Elsadawi
1997Zezenia (41, 36 Episode) as إبراهيم سالم الطوبجي, الطوبجي
1997Harun Al Rashid (41 Episodes) as Unknown
1993محمد رسول الله إلى العالم (1 Episode) as Unknown
1993The Khedive as Unknown
1992قرية الرعب (1 Episode) as Unknown
1984جمال الدين الأفغاني (1 Episode) as Mohamed Rafiq
1984أخو البنات (17 Episodes) as مصطفى عبداللطيف - ضيف الحلقات
1980محمد رسول الله (30 Episodes) as عمرو بن مضاض
1979هذا المصير (3 Episodes) as Unknown
1978رحلة هادئة (15 Episodes) as Unknown
1977حلوة يا دنيا الحب as Unknown
1977قلوب فقدت الحب (1 Episode) as Unknown
1977The Siege (15 Episodes) as Unknown
1976حكاية غريبة (15 Episodes) as يوسف
1975La Shay'a Yuhem as Unknown
1974Back Streets as Unknown
1973Sound Of Love as Unknown
1973Al Hob Wa Al Samt as Unknown
1973Two-faced as علي
1972From home to school as عصام
1972الغضب as Unknown
1972عادات وتقاليد Adat W Takaleed (26 Episodes) as Unknown
1971برئ في المشنقة as Unknown
1970Fun Band as Unknown
1970Lasna Mala'ekah as مراد
1970أشجان (7 Episodes) as ضابط المباحث
1969٣ وجوه للحب as Unknown
1969Al shaitan as الضابط صلاح
1967The House of Female Students as Unknown
1966Mansion of Longing as Hossein Shaddad
1966Cairo 30 as طالب زميل علي طه
1966المراهقة الصغيرة as صديق عصام