Personal Info
Birth date
1922-10-29 (102 Years)
Day of death
1974-07-25
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Egypt
Also known as
حسين إسماعيل
حسين اسماعيل
Hussein Ismael
Хуссейн Исмаил
Hussain Ismael
Biography
The Egyptian actor Hussein Ismaeil was born on the 29th of October 1922. He was known for his supernumeraries' roles where he presented the Barber, the butcher and the concierge. His brother Abdel Monien Ismaeil was one of his competitors in the artistic field...He passed away on the 25th of July 1974.
Filmography
Cairo Station
7.4
Overview:
Qinawi, a physically challenged peddler who makes his living selling newspapers in the central Cairo train station, is obsessed with Hanuma, an attractive young woman who sells drinks. While she jokes with him about a possible relationship, she is actually in love with Abu Siri, a strong and respected porter at the station who is struggling to unionize his fellow workers to combat their boss' exploitative and abusive treatment.A Very Jealous Wife
NYR
Overview:
Fatima grows jealous because her husband Hassan is a lawyer whose work conditions compel him to deal with many women, including the dancer Souad, whose relationship with Hassan makes matters worse between him and his wife.My Wife the General Manager
6.583
Overview:
A married couple ends up working at the same company where the wife is a general director. This arouses the suspicion of their co-workers who do not know they are married.The Storm over Arabia
NYR
Overview:
A young man travels to Egypt and becomes embroiled in an independence movement by chance. Produced entirely on location overseas, which was groundbreaking at the time.The Land
8.3
Overview:
Set in 1933, the mayor informs the peasants that the share of irrigation of their land will be split equally between them and feudal lord Mahmoud Bey. The peasants send Mohamed Effendi to submit a petition to the government. Mahmoud Bey then proposes a project that would require taking part of the peasants' lands.Sweet and Naughty
NYR
Overview:
A film producer who agrees with one of the directors to direct a movie, assigning the movie starring to Noussa, then filming is delayed and disputes arise between Noussa and the film's hero, as they both try to manage a mold for the other, so that they fall in love together and insist on completing filming after changing the story of the movie.Ismail Yassine in the Air Force
7.5
Overview:
Ismail El Ghandoor works as a stuntman and a small time actor in movies. He falls in love with a young belly dancer, Soheir who dreams of being the wife of a pilot. Ismail dresses up in his brother Hussein’s clothes as a pilot in the force while his brother is away on his honeymoon. When Hussein returns the truth is revealed, and each of them goes back to his real job. Will Soheir accept the real Ismail or will she continue to pursue her dream of marrying a pilot?A Man in Our House
6.6
Overview:
A Man in Our House is a 1961 Egyptian film about the resistance to British rule in Egypt which ended in the exile of King Farouk in 1954 and the rise to power of Gamal Abdel Nasser.Eshaet Hob
7.8
Overview:
Hussein, a shy young man, is desperately in love with Samiha. However, Samiha is more interested in her singing and dancing cousin Lucy. Admiring Hussein greatly, Samiha's father attempts to help him and starts spreading the rumor that Hussein is having an affair with famous actress Hind Rostom, hoping jealousy will move the daughter's heart. The plan seems to work... until Hind Rostom herself comes to town.Wellness leave
NYR
Overview:
The events revolve around the two friends Salem and Suleiman, who work in the same government interest, and travel on a trip to Alexandria, where they meet the two journalists, Dina and Amina, to fall in love with them, and discover the presence of a thief with them on the trip, so will they be able to detect him?The Tale of Three Girls
NYR
Overview:
Three women each have their own ambitions and aspirations. The first dreams of fame and fortune and meets a rich, married man she attempts to court. The second is a secretary with designs on her boss, even though he too is married. Having learned from her friends' experiences, the third takes an altogether different path.Ebn El-Hetta
NYR
Overview:
Exploiting the great resemblance between Ashour El-Aaghati and actor Farid Shawky, director Mahmoud Al-Badrawi decides to use him in many scenes. At the same time, Ashour relates to his neighbor Najat and decides to marry despite all the attempts of the master, the owner of the cafe, to stand in the way of their love. At the same time, a painful accident occurs to the artist Farid, leading to his death, and director Mahmoud decides to use Ashour as an alternative, declaring that the actor will not die.The Showgirl
6
Overview:
A group of stage actors who hate Ahmed Aluwi, the rich young man, starts attacking him in the magazines; when Ahemd knows about that, he decides to check the situation himself and he falls in love with one the actress over there; he pretends to be a poor simple actor, just to be near her; she starts responding to him without knowing his true identity.Struggle of the Heroes
6
Overview:
A difficult period in Egypt in the year 1947, when the villages of Egypt attacked cholera. A doctor (Shukri), who tried to serve the villagers to save them from poverty and hunger, is appointed in a village. (Adel Bey) The feudal lord of the village exploits its people to work on his land as forced labor and whoever objects to hand him over to a mental hospital, taking advantage of his influence.Prince Of Cunningness
6
Overview:
This lavish period action-adventure is an Egyptian version of The Count Of Monte Cristo.My Sister
5
Overview:
A man takes an escort to live with him in a rural area and convince them that she is his sister.El Ragel Da Hayganeni
NYR
Overview:
Atia is an overly kind man whose wife abandons him due to his weak personality. He meets a greedy producer who plans to exploit a wealthy woman to produce a movie for him, only for Atia to discover that the wealthy woman is his wife whom he hasn't seen in years.The Nightingale's Prayer
7.8
Overview:
This compelling tale of love and betrayal, set in the upper Egyptian countryside, follows the story of Amna as she plots her revenge on the engineer who destroyed her family's honor.They Made Me a Criminal
7
Overview:
Sultan thought that his father's death will soften his uncle's heart and he will take good care of him. Contrary to Sultan's expectations, the uncle sent him to an orphanage. When he leaves the orphanage, Sultan fails to find an honest job, and he vows revenge.The Beginning and the End
8
Overview:
Set in the suburbs of Cairo in the late 1930s, the story follows a middle-class Egyptian family grappling with the hardships of life after the death of their father, their sole breadwinner. The mother and her four children—three brothers and their sister, Nefisah—struggle to avoid slipping into poverty. They all go in different directions which aren't exactly good.Oh Islam
6.1
Overview:
Set in the 14th century. Under their leader Timur, the Tartar hordes invade the Middle East and take over areas as widespread as Persia, Azerbaijan, Egypt, and Syria. A lowly woman from a harem (Lubna Aziz) rises to lead the Egyptians against the invaders.Ismail Yassine In NAVY
7.7
Overview:
The film revolves around a young man who falls in love with his cousin, but her mother rejects this love and marriage, and tries to marry her to an older and wealthy man, to ask her cousin to volunteer in the fleet to help speed up the marriage.The Game of Love and Marriage
NYR
Overview:
Ameria is shocked when she finds out her husband is cheating on her, so she decides to commit suicide, but the taxi driver saves her and takes her with him.A Tale from the Arabian Nights
NYR
Overview:
The story of Hassan Al-Shahat and his son Shahtout who frequent the religious commemorating ceremonies to display their magic tricks. Hassan is shocked to learn of his wife's unfaithfulness, but he is in for an even more shocking surprise.Between Two Mansions
6
Overview:
The life paths of the family of Mr. Ahmed Abdel Gawad during the period of the British occupation, and before the outbreak of the 1919 revolution, starting with the family's patriarch who lives a double life, his son Fahmy who joins a secret political organization, and the older son Yassin who follows his father's footsteps in pursuing women.The Laughing Crime
6.5
Overview:
A comedy about a television director who gets provoked by his uncle to avenge his dead father, but he prefers to let things go and get married to Layla. But he then gets informed that one of the members of the family who killed his father was released form prison and is planning to kill him.Date with the Beloved
NYR
Overview:
Unaware that she is the daughter of Mr. Shawkat, the CEO, Ahmed gets into an argument with Nahid. When the two meet in Alexandria coincidentally, Nahid disguises herself as a peasant and works a scheme to teach Ahmed an unforgettable lesson.Araess fil mazad
NYR
Overview:
A father sees that he marries his three daughters from wealthy men in order to guarantee them a happy life and a secure future, but this idea was not accepted by his children, so the eldest daughter decides to flee from her home and join a young man who is in love with him, while the second goes on the path of vice and ends her life in a hospital Mental diseases, the third is working in a company that works as a typewriter, she meets her colleague, the engineer who works for the company, and they agree to marry.The Barred Road
7
Overview:
Faiza is raised in a family where the mother and the two sisters work in illegal acts. They try to drag her in with them but she refuses. She studies to become a school teacher and decides to move to the countryside away from them, but she finds other temptations that try to lure her in.Acting
2016Like A Matchstick as Unknown
1972People and the Nile as Fahmy
1971Lion of the Night as سائق النصف نقل
1971الحب المحرم as سليم أفندي
1971Date with the Beloved as Uncle Bunduq
1971The Killers as Unknown
1971My Sister as Azouz
1971A Woman and a Man as شعلان
1970Shaqa Mafrousha as Unknown
1970Dalal Al-Masria as Ezzat Pasha
1970Virgo as Unknown
1970Fun Band as Unknown
1970The Three Madmen as Syed - Sheikh Neighborhood
1970My Husband’s Woman as Wafaa's father
1970The Land as Sheikh Shenawy
1970El Ragol El Monaseeb as Unknown
1970Kant Ayam as عوض - قبضاى
1969The Showgirl as بياع النكت
1969A Bit of Torment as Unknown
1969A Very Jealous Wife as Unknown
1969Sweet Aziza as قرني
1969She and the devils as Unknown
1969A Schoolgirl's Romance as Unknown
1969Ebn Al-Shaitan as Darwish
1969Good Morning My Dear Wife as Unknown
1969Hikaya min Baladina as Atwa
1969My Father Is on the Tree as Unknown
1969Bit of Fear as Unknown
1969الشجعان الثلاثة as المعلم عاشور
1968The Circus as Madbouly
1968An Ordinary Girl as Lamy - Cabaret Manager
1968Land of Hypocrisy as Unknown
1968My Wife's Ghost as Salama
1968Shanbu Fi Al-Musayda as Unknown
1968Ebn El-Hetta as Unknown
1968My Super Crazy Wife as Unknown
1968Sweet and Naughty as صاحب المعزة
1968Mottarada Gharameya as Unknown
1968The Nile and the life as Unknown
1968The Rebels as عسكري
1968The Tale of Three Girls as البواب
1968Days Of Love as Unknown
1968Eve on the Road as Unknown
1967نورا as رواد الملهى الليلي
1967The Shortcoming as عثمان أفندي
1967Love Vacation as عطية
1967El Ragel Da Hayganeni as Shamroukh
1967Shakket Al-Talaba as صاحب المحل كاتب الخطابات
1966Mansion of Longing as Mohammed Affat
1966Life is Sweet as Unknown
1966Huwa wa el nessaa as سائق التاكسي
1966Chakawet rejala as البارمان
1966Wellness leave as (فرج عامل الفندق)
1966My Wife the General Manager as حنفي
1966Khan El-Khalili as Unknown
1965Al Moshaghiboun as ريجيسير
1965Widow Wanted as برعي - من رجال حنفي
1965El mughammerun el talata as مراهن في سبق الخيل
1965El talata yuhebbunaha as Unknown
1965باسم الحب as Unknown
1965Please, kill me as توتو بيه
1965A Widow with Three Daughters as تاجر الموبيليا
1965Love for Everyone as Unknown
1965Driven from Paradise as طاحن بهارات
1965The Sin as Unknown
1965Bitter Grapes as Unknown
1965Mind and money as تاجر الجواري
1965Al-modeer Al-Fanni as Unknown
1965Heya Wil Regal as Unknown
1965The Unknown Man as نويره
1964The Road as عبدالله
1964The Missing Son as البواب
1964Nemar el-Talamzah as Fayek
1964Youth, love and fun as Unknown
1964A wife from Paris as عمران
1964العمر أيام as Unknown
1964First Love as Unknown
1964Alhaqibat alsawda as شاويش الدورية
1964A Tale from the Arabian Nights as Unknown
1964Between Two Mansions as جميل الحمزاوى
1964The Honored Family as Unknown
1964The Game of Love and Marriage as الشيخ المأذون
1964The Three Devils as المعلم وهدان
1964Prince Of Cunningness as تاجر الجواري
1964Husband on Holiday as Sayed
1964Shadia Al-Jabal as Omran
1963Soft Hands as زغلول - سفرجي
1963The Mother of the Bride as الطباخ
1963The Newspaper Seller as من أهل الحارة
1963Arouss el Nil as Rashwan
1963The Laughing Crime as السباك
1963Utmost Joy as العربجي حسين
1963Woman on the Margin as مساعد مخرج
1963The Open Door as Unknown
1963Years of love as Unknown
1963Princess Of Arabia as Unknown
1963El Maganeen Fi Naeem as Unknown
1963A Bachelor’s Life as Unknown
1962Mid-Year Vacation as Unknown
1962Wafaa Forever as Trader - تاجر الموبيليا
1962A Woman in a Spiral as Unknown
1962Alforsan Althalatha as Unknown
1962El Ragol El Thaalab as حسين
1962The Black Candles as Unknown
1962Wives killing association as Unknown
1962Beware of Eve as Zunfol (Assistant Dr. Hassan)
1962The Cursed Palace as Unknown
1962Yawm El Hesab as حارس الحديقة العامة
1962Struggle of the Heroes as Unknown
1961El dow' El khafet as Unknown
1961The Storm over Arabia as Unknown
1961No Tears as Unknown
1961Oh Islam as slave seller
1961A Man in Our House as لاعب طاولة بالمقهى
1961H-3 as الحاج حسين
1961No return as Unknown
1961Lady Aziza as شيال العربة الكارو
1960Saedat El Rigal as Unknown
1960Money and Women as Unknown
1960Wa Ead Al Hob as Unknown
1960Eshaet Hob as الخادم
1960Wife from the Street as Unknown
1960The River of Love as سائق الكاريتا
1960Liqimat Aleaysh as Unknown
1960The Beginning and the End as Unknown
1960People Downstairs as Marzouq - Bahija's husband
1960Banat bahari as Unknown
1960شجرة العائلة as فلاح من عائلة مدبولى
19603 Men and a Woman as Unknown
1960End of the Road as Unknown
1960Gharamiat emaraa as عويس الغفير
1960Kholkhal habibi as تاجر المواشي
1960Bahia as فلاح
1960Hob Wa Horman as Unknown
1960Melody of Joy as Unknown
1960I'm accusing as Unknown
1960Divine Love as Unknown
1960Souq El Selah as من رجال شكوره
1960Ismail Yassine in Prison as Unknown
1959ليلى بنت الشاطئ as زعيم عصابة التهريب
1959Between Heaven and Earth as العسكري
1959Struggle on the Nile as مغوري من الأشرار
1959The Nightingale's Prayer as بواب بيت المهندس
1959الحب الأخير as Unknown
1959My Wife's Suitor as راكب القطار
1959Ismail Yassine in the Air Force as Unknown
1959Love Story as Unknown
1959Hassan and Nayima as العريس
1959I Am Free as موظف بالجريدة
1958Abo Hadeed as Unknown
1958A woman on the Road as رجل المزاد
1958Ismail Yassin for sale! as المعلم شحاته
1958The Love Street as Unknown
1958The Virgin Wife as Unknown
1958Ayami Al Saaeda as Unknown
1958Cairo Station as راكب بالقطار
1958Abul Eyoun Garia as train passenger
1958Khalid ibn el Walid as حارس الأسرى
1958Shall I Kill My Husband? as Unknown
1958The Barred Road as Unknown
1958Tuha as بائع الخضار والفاكهة بجوار سكن المعلمة توحة صاحبة المخبز)
1958I Love you Hassan as رشوان
1958Hob Min Narr as Unknown
1958Salam e alhabayib as Radwan
1958Imsk haramy as Unknown
1958Ismail Yassine in Damascus as Unknown
1957The Man of My Dreams as Unknown
1957Ismail Yassine In NAVY as من رجال المعلم عباس الزفر
1957إسماعيل يس في جنينة الحيوانات as شقيق حشمت
1957Tamarind as دقاق الوشم
1957The Great Love as Unknown
1957Lawahez as Unknown
1956Girls of Today as Unknown
1956Our Green land as Unknown
1956The General Inspector as احد المحبوسين
1956Dalila as Unknown
1956The Scornful Man as creditor
1956Appointment with Love as Unknown
1955عصافير الجنة as Bondoq
1955Anklet Ring as Unknown
1955Al-Jasad as Unknown
1955Life's Wishes as The cook
1955Araess fil mazad as Unknown
1955Naharak saeed as أحد الفتوات
1954The Thugs of El-Husseiniya as Unknown
1954They Made Me a Criminal as عطار بالحارة
1954Hassan, Morcos and Cohen as Unknown
1953The Bread Seller as Unknown