Gamal El Din Ismail Hussein was born in Cairo. He earned a degree in history from the Faculty of Arts of Ain Shams University in 1957, and a bachelor's degree from the Institute of Theatrical Arts of Cairo in 1956. He started working as a theater supervisor in the city of Alexandria in 1958. He then directed plays made by university and public companies acting troupes. He was first recognized when he played a role in the play “Sheia' Fi Sadry” (Something Inside Me), after which he appeared frequently in many successful plays, like “Sayedaty el Gameela” (My Fair Lady). In television, Gamal Ismail worked in many shows that were considered landmarks of their periods, like “Ze'ab El Gabal” (Wolves of the Mountain) and “Layaly El Helmeya” (Nights of Helmeya). His last appearances were in the TV series “Al Qasirat” (The Minors) and “Khalaf Allah”. He died in his house in 2013 after suffering a heart attack.
Movie | مسرحية سحلب | 2025 | |
Movie | Tom W Jemmy | Tom's Grandpa | 2013-08-07 |
Series | The Minors | 2013-07-10 | |
Series | Khalaf Allah | 2013-07-10 | |
Series | Animal Stories in the Qur'an | 2011-08-01 | |
Series | Al-Rayyan | 2011-08-01 | |
Movie | Tek Tek Bom | 2011-08-14 | |
Series | Al-Gama'a | Unknown | 2010-08-01 |
Movie | شاهد اثبات | Kamel | 2010-08-11 |
Movie | The President's Chef | 2008-01-23 | |
Movie | عدى النهار | Rady | 2008-09-01 |
Movie | Ramadan Mabrouk Abou El Allamen Hamouda | طه | 2008-12-04 |
Movie | The moon's tears | 2008-09-01 | |
Series | Critical Moments | 2007-02-07 | |
Movie | El-Torbini | 2007-02-22 | |
Series | A Public Opinion Case | 2007-09-13 | |
Series | Tamer & Shawkeya | مرسي عويس | 2006-09-23 |
Movie | Italia's War | 2005-07-27 | |
Series | Late Night | 2003-10-26 | |
Movie | Mafia | 2002-07-24 | |
Series | Goha El Masry | 2002-11-06 | |
Series | Justice Has Many Faces | 2001-11-15 | |
Series | Opera Aida | 2000-11-27 | |
Movie | Attempted Murder | 2000-01-01 | |
Series | ألف ليلة وليلة: ذات المال | بندار | 1999-12-08 |
Series | The Other Man | 1999-12-08 | |
Series | Om Kulthum | 1999-12-08 | |
Movie | Date Wine | Mohammed Ismail | 1998-06-23 |
Movie | The Disappearance of Jaafar Al-Masri | Abdul Qadir | 1998-11-25 |
Series | Stray Light | 1998-12-20 | |
Movie | Hassan Ellol | Bakr | 1997-02-19 |
Series | السيرة الهلالية | الامير سليم | 1997-01-10 |
Series | البراري والحامول | 1995-01-05 | |
Series | أيام المنيرة | 1994-11-07 | |
Series | Hagat w Mehtagat | 1993-02-22 | |
Movie | The Foxes | 1993-05-31 | |
Movie | The Strongest Men | عم سيد | 1993-03-24 |
Movie | Rooster Among Hens | 1992-12-14 | |
Movie | El Alma Basha | 1991-01-01 | |
Movie | حصل ياسعادة البيه | المعلم خشبه ضرغام - الحانوتى | 1991-01-10 |
Movie | Playing with Giants | 1991-06-22 | |
Series | ألف ليلة وليلة: بدر باسم وجوهرة بنت السمندل | دنكار | 1990-03-27 |
Series | The Family Of Mr. Shalash | الأسطى عزقلاني | 1990-03-27 |
Movie | The Devil's Island | Hamed | 1990-06-29 |
Movie | Al Mouled | 1989-07-10 | |
Movie | El Zalem Wel Mazloom | القوصى عبدالسلام | 1989-03-27 |
Series | Raafat Al Haggan | Zakry Bik | 1988-04-17 |
Movie | Al-Usta Al-Modeer | Stohi Abu Zaid | 1988-01-01 |
Movie | The Qirdati | 1987-01-27 | |
Movie | The Market | 1987-03-04 | |
Series | Al Helmeya Nights | Unknown | 1987-10-18 |
Series | Alf liela w liela - El Talat Banat | مشكاح | 1987-04-28 |
Series | Alf liela w liela - Wardashan w Mando | تمبال | 1986-05-09 |
Movie | Kaddabeen Al-Zaffa | 1986-10-06 | |
Movie | Fawazia The Bourgeoisie | 1985-01-01 | |
Series | Ali Al- Zebak | Handal | 1985-01-01 |
Series | لا إله إلا الله | Unknown | 1985-05-20 |
Series | Alf liela w liela - Aroos El Bahr | برهان | 1985-05-20 |
Movie | The Bet | 1983-02-07 | |
Movie | The Bullies of Boulak | دسوقي | 1981-01-19 |
Movie | Vote for Dr. Sulaiman Abdulbaset | 1981-05-18 | |
Movie | صراع العشاق | سيد النجعاوي - والد سلمى | 1981-05-25 |
Movie | Eldenyaa Ma2loobaa | 1981-07-02 | |
Series | Al khatba | 1981-09-21 | |
Series | محمد رسول الله | Unknown | 1980-07-15 |
Series | Tears on Bold Eyes | المعلّم | 1980-07-13 |
Movie | We Are the Bus People | الصّول عبدالمعطي | 1979-10-22 |
Movie | The Criminal | Shehata | 1978-09-03 |
Movie | أولاد الحلال | الموسيقار أحمد النعمان | 1978-05-22 |
Movie | Torment is a woman | 1977-11-21 | |
Movie | Viva Zalata | General Batista | 1976-05-24 |
Movie | Everybody Wants Love | حارس المدرسة | 1975-03-24 |
Movie | The Lady and the Wolves | المذيع | 1975-12-22 |
Movie | امبراطورية المعلم | عبده شكاوي | 1974-02-09 |
Movie | Medinet Al Samt | 1973-04-25 | |
Movie | Madrasat Al-Moraheqeen | Hani's father | 1973-11-19 |
Movie | The Killers | The prosecutor | 1971-03-25 |
Movie | Sana maa el shoghl el lazeez | حنفى | 1970-01-01 |
Movie | Sayedaty El Gameela | حسب الله بعضشي | 1969-01-01 |
Movie | Mogrem Taht Al-Ekhtebar | 1969-10-11 | |
Series | العتبة جزاز | 1968-11-21 | |
Movie | The technical secretary | دسوقي السماك | 1968-03-29 |
Movie | The Three Wise Men | 1965-06-28 | |
Movie | The Mamluks | 1965-10-04 | |
Movie | The Great Adventure | Zalat | 1964-06-01 |
Movie | مطرب العواطف | عمر | 1963-05-04 |
Movie | Habib el-Rooh | 1951-10-08 |