- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- February 9, 1934
- Place of Birth
- Damascus, Syria
Duraid Lahham
Duraid Muhammad Hassan al-Lahhaam is a Syrian actor-director born in al-Kumayreyya, Damascus in 1934. His talent appeared in 1958 on the university stage at the faculty of Science where he majored in chemistry and later taught it. His artistic career began in the sixties, when the director Sabah Qabbani offered him to participate in Damascene Night (سهرة دمشق). At the same time, he formed an artistic duet with the artist Nihad Qalei until the mid-seventies, he also cooperated with the poet and playwright Muhammad Al-Maghut in several successful works. He created the Syrian character called “Ghawwar al-Tawsheh” who became a household name in Syria and the Arab world. Among his plays, as actor-director, are Cheers, My Homeland (كاسك يا وطن), Ghorba (الغربة) and October Village (ضيعة تشرين). Among his television works are Hammam Al-Hana (حمام الهنا), My Family and I (عائلتي وانا) and The R…
Filmography
tvRoxy Nights
2025
movieTwo Days
2024
movieThe Sage
2023 · جابر عبد الودود
tvChicago Street
2020 · نعمان - ضيف شرف
movieDamascus... Aleppo
2019 · عيسى عبدالله
movieDisorder
2018 · Thanks
tvWe Will Be Right Back
2013
tvAl Kherba
2011 · بو نمر بوقعقور
tvأيام الولدنة
2006
movieThe Young Parents
2006 · Wadoud, Director, Writer
tvMy Family and I
2000 · مطيع بك
tvReturn of Ghawar
1998 · Ghawar, Creator
tvAbu El-Hana's Dreams
1996 · Abu Al-Hana Tawakalna
movieRain Maker
1992 · , Director
movieThe Happy Bird
1992
tvAldighri
1992
movieKafrun
1990 · ودود, Story, Director
movieShaqayiq Al Nueman
1987
movieThe Report
1986 · عزمي بك
movieThe Borders
1984 · Abdul Wadood, Writer, Director
movieGhawar's Empire
1982 · Ghawar Al-Tawsheh
tvWadi Al-Mesk
1982 · , Creator
movieCheers, My Homeland
1979 · , Director
tvWayn Al-Ghalat
1979 · غوار الطوشة, Creator
movieFish Without Spines
1978 · Ghawar
movieGherbah
1976
movieAl-Muziafoun
1975
movieWake Up
1975 · غوار الطوشه
movieWhen Wives Are Absent
1975 · Ghawar
movieTishreen Village
1974 · غوار الطوشة
movieGhawar James Bond
1974 · Ghawar
movieMy Hippy Wife
1973
tvSalt & Sugar
1973 · غوار
movieMesk and Anbar
1973
movieGhawar The Football Player
1973 · Ghawar / Zaki
tvSah Al-Noum
1972 · Ghawar
tvSah Al Nom
1972 · غوار
movieThe Mexican Hoax
1972 · دريد خال الاطفال
movieImra'a Taskon Wahdaha
1971
movieThe Fox
1971
movieSands of Gold
1971
movieOne + one
1971
movieThe Two Friends
1970
movieThe Adorable Thief
1970
movieEl Ragol El Monaseeb
1970 · شحرور
movieGhawar, The Secret Agent Antar
1970
movieWomens' Tailor
1969 · الرسام رشدي
movieThe Vagabonds
1968
movieHotel of Dreams
1968
movieBir Damat Aranıyor
1968 · Ghawar / Zeki
movieThe Three Swindlers
1968 · Guar
tvHammam Al-Hana
1968 · Ghawar El-Tosheh
tvGhawar's Pranks
1968 · Ghawar El-Tosheh
movieLove in Istanbul
1966
movieLove in Istanbul
1966
movieI Am Antar
1966 · عنتر ابن حداد, Script Consultant
movieThe Millionaire
1966
movieThe Two Drifters (Al Sharidan)
1965
movieلقاء في تدمر
1965 · نبيل
movieThe Pearl Necklace
1964 · , Writer
tvFaqaqie
1963 · Ghawar