Adel Emam

Known For: Acting
Born: May 17, 1940
Place of Birth: El Mansoura, Egypt

Adel Emam

Adel Imam is an Egyptian actor known for his long-standing career in comedy and drama. Born on May 17, 1940, in Mansoura, he moved at an early age with his family to Sayeda Zeinab in Cairo. He earned a degree in agriculture from the University of Cairo, where he became active in student theatre. He began his professional acting career in the early 1960s, joining a television troupe and performing in stage plays such as Ana wa Howa wa Heya and Al Nassabin. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, Imam gained widespread popularity through iconic stage roles in Madrassat Al Mashaghbeen, Shahid Ma Shafsh Haga, and Al Wad Sayed Al Shaghal. Imam has appeared in over 100 films and numerous television series and plays, often blending comedy with social and political themes. Notable film roles include The Terrorist (1994), Al Zaeem (1993), and The Yacoubian Building (2006), the latter of which became on…

Filmography

A Lifetime of Joy

2020 · بنفسه - لقطات أرشيفية

Valentino

2020 · Nour Abdel-Magid

Hidden Worlds

2018 · هلال كامل

The Ghosts of Adly Allam

2017

Mamoun & Associates

2016 · مأمون مباشر أبو العطا

مأمون وشركاه

2016 · Mamoun

Professor and Head of Department

2015 · فوزي

His Excellency

2014 · Bahgat

The Oracle

2013

Ferqet Naji Atallah

2012 · ناجي عطا الله

Alzheimer's

2010 · محمود شعيب

Bobbos

2009 · محسن هنداوي

Hassan and Marcus

2008 · Bules / Hasan el-Attar

Morgan Ahmed Morgan

2007 · , Songs

The Yacoubian Building

2006 · Zaki El Dessouki

The Embassy in the Building

2005 · Sherif Khairy

A Groom from a Security Agency

2004 · خطّاب النجّاري

The Assassination of Richard Nixon

2004 · Legal Services

The Danish Experience

2003 · Qadry

The Prince of Darkness

2002 · سعيد المصري

Hello America

2000 · بخيت حنيدق المهيطل

Mahrous the Minister's Attaché

1999 · Mahrous

Bodyguard

1999 · أدهم الجبالي

A Message to the Governor

1998 · حرفوش بن برقوق الراكبدار

Bakhit and Adeela 2

1997 · Bakhit Hunaidq Al-Muhaital

Sweet Oblivion

1996 · Brigadier General Magdy Nour

Birds of Darkness

1995 · فتحي نوفل

Bakhit and Adeela

1995 · Bakhit Hunaidq Al-Muhaital

The Terrorist

1994 · Ali Abdel-Zaher / Mustafa Abdel-Rahman

The Forgotten

1993 · Youssef El-Mansy

Al Zaeem

1993 · Al-Zaeem/ Zenhom

Terrorism and Kebab

1992 · Ahmed Fath El-Bab

Shams El Zanaty

1991 · Shams El-Zanati

Playing with Giants

1991 · Hassan Bahloul

Highly Dangerous Man

1991 · Sayed Kabaka

The Devil's Island

1990 · Galal El-Ghawas

His Highness Hanafy

1990 · حنفي الأبهة

The Fair

1989 · إبراهيم (هيما) / غريب / بركات

The Tiger and The Female

1987 · Major Waheed النمر والأنثى

Karakon On The Street

1986 · Sherif Al Masry

Goodbye My Friend

1986 · مرزوق

Ramadan On The Volcano

1985 · رمضان

Humans and Jinn

1985 · Galal

Sayed the Servant Boy

1985 · Sayed

A Husband On Demand

1985 · Mamdouh

I Killed Al Hanash

1985 · حسنين

Don't Lose Your Mind

1985 · Wael

Who is the Thief Between Us

1984 · شريف/ حسين

As Not to Fly the Smoke

1984 · فهمى عبد الهادى

The Nobody

1984 · Arafa

Two on the Road

1984 · ممدوح

Watch Out for Al Khett

1984 · خصوصي/ الخط خليفة الخط

Tit for Tat

1984 · Salah صلاح فؤاد

The Beggar

1983 · حسنين البرطوشي

The Lawyer

1983 · حسن سبانخ

The Ghoul

1983 · Adel Issa

Khamsa Bab

1983 · Mansour

The Street Player

1983 · Fares

Neither Seen, Nor Known

1983 · Mursy

Antar Holding His Sword

1983 · Antar

Love in a Jail Cell

1983 · صلاح الغرباوي

The Gang of Hamada and Toto

1982 · Hamada Al-Zaftawi

At the Minister's Door

1982 · Kamal Abdel Samad

Mothers in Exile

1981 · Hassouna

A Warm Winter Night

1981 · ممدوح أمين

The Suspect

1981 · Maher Sayed Ali

We Only Live Once

1981 · هاني

Vote for Dr. Sulaiman Abdulbaset

1981 · Dr. Sulaiman

Shaaban Below Zero

1980 · Shaaban / Farid Al-Ghatrefi

The Hell

1980

Troublemaker

1980 · Medhat

Tears on Bold Eyes

1980 · جمعة محمود الشوان

Smart but Stupid

1980 · زغلول / بهيرة

Dad Has Lost His Mind

1980 · زكي / زيكو

Take Care of Your Neighbors

1979

We Are the Bus People

1979 · جابر

A Killer Who killed No one

1979 · عادل غريب

The Game

1979

Ragab on a Hot Tin

1979 · رجب عبدالبَر

Adventurers Around the World

1979 · ممدوح

I Have the Wallet

1978 · Atwa عطوة

Young men dancing over the fire

1978 · Adel

How to lose a million pounds

1978

Dreams Of El Tayer Boy

1978

That's Wrong, Lulu ... Lulu, That's Wrong

1978 · Shihab Ali

Some Visit the Marriage Registrar Twice

1978 · Masoud

The Demons Husbands

1977 · ممدوح

Violet Flower

1977 · ناصر

The Tender Gender

1977 · Adel

The Love Thief

1977 · مأمون

Marriage on Air

1976 · غريب

Reckless Husbands

1976 · شريف

The Witness Who Didn't See Anything

1976 · سرحان عبدالبصير

Sabreen

1975 · محمد

Looking for Troubles

1975 · شعبان

Everybody Wants Love

1975 · عبدالسلام خفاجه

Hello, I'm the Cat

1975 · محبوب

Forbidden at the Wedding Night

1975 · Tahseen

The Invisible Trick

1975 · سامي وهدان

The Important Thing Is Love

1974 · فهمي

24 Hours of Love

1974

The Happy Marriage

1974 · مجدى

Demons Forever

1974

When Love Sings

1973 · منير

Please don't misunderstand me

1973 · أحمد, Songs

Something of Love

1973 · عادل

The School of Mischief

1973 · Bahgat El Abasery

Devils and football

1973 · عكاشة

Searching for a Scandal

1973 · Magdy

The Troublemakers

1973 · المخرج ريكو

City Lights

1972 · شرشر

البيوت اسرار

1971 · رؤوف

Love on the Agricultural Road

1971 · حماده

Sweet Trip

1971 · Metwaly

Ms. Manal Diary

1971 · Auf

Youth in a Storm

1971 · صالح

College Girls

1971 · Ibrahim

Witch

1971 · نادل

Virgo

1970 · أمين

Adolescents' Love

1970

باحبك يا حلوة

1970 · سعيد

The Mirror

1970 · Hamdi

Afifi's love affairs

1970 · خليفة

Reda Bond

1970 · صلاح عيد

The Pickpocket

1970

Me, My Wife and My Lover

1969 · شوكت

The Showgirl

1969 · فهمي صديق احمد ومستشاره

Marriage for Half an Hour

1969 · Sameh

Thieves but Cute

1969 · Ismail

The People Inside

1969 · سوكا

7 Days in Heaven

1969 · Shukry the journalist

My Wife's Ghost

1968 · Shafi'i

I'm The Doctor

1968

Joys

1968 · حليم

Sweet and Naughty

1968 · لطيف

How to Rob a Millionaire

1968

The Tale of Three Girls

1968 · Band Manager's Assistant فهمى

My Wife's Dignity

1967 · Amin

Albijamat alhamra'

1967

El Khouroug Min El Guana

1967

El Ragel Da Hayganeni

1967

Love situation

1967 · ألهام الملفوف

Sayed Darwish

1966

Wellness leave

1966 · (مبروك المخبر)

My Wife the General Manager

1966 · أبو المجد

Three Thieves

1966 · Bus passenger

The Three Wise Men

1965 · عامل البوفيه

Where I am and where are you?

1965 · هيكل

Al-modeer Al-Fanni

1965

I, He and She

1964 · Desoki

أنا وهو وهي

1963 · دسوقي

تعبان جدا

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