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Ahmed Galal

Biography

An Egyptian director, writer and producer, born in 1897. He started his career as a journalist at Al-Lataif Al-Musawara newspaper and also worked at Dar Al-Hilal. He then turned to cinema and met the Lebanese actress and producer Assia, who assigned him the responsibility of directing the film (When a Woman Loves). He then continued writing and directing a number of films, including: (The Return of the Absent), (Zuleikha Loves Ashour), and (Shajarat Al-Durr). He died in 1947.

Known For

Filmography

1942 Rabab
as حسين باشا طاهر
as Ashour, Zuleikha's husband
as وفيق بك جعفر القبرصلى
1936 Proxy Wife
as برهان
1936 Banknote
as Shawkat
as Sami
as Ramzi - The International Fraudste