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Samir Ghanem profile
Actor

Samir Ghanem

Acting

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Acting credits

212

Prolific

Very extensive acting filmography.

TMDB popularity

0.6

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Movies: 190Series: 22Crew credits: 2

TMDB ID: 223931

IMDb ID: nm1649765

Known for: Acting

Born: January 15, 1937

Died: May 20, 2021

Age: 84

Place of birth: Asyut, Egypt

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1963 - 2020

Years active: 58

Average TMDB rating: 6.5

Wikidata: Q4164770

Also known as

Sameer Ghanem • Самир Ганем • Самир Ганим

Other jobs

Songs (2)

Biography

Samir Youssif Ghanem graduated from the faculty of agriculture in 1967. He became friends with George Seydhom and al-Deyf Ahmed and the three formed “Adwaa al-Masrah” (Theater Lights), which was a singing and acting trozupe. Ghanem had outstanding stage performances in the productions “Tabeekh al-Malayka” (Angelic Cuisine), “Romeo wa Juliet,” among others. Ghanem also had an outstanding performance in “Fawazir Ramadan” – Ramadan Trivia Shows – where he assumed the character Fatouta. Among his most successful television performances was his role in “Hekayat Captain Mizo” (The Tales of Captain Mizo). Although having a career containing several flops and mediocre efforts, Ghanem is considered among the most talented, spontaneous and resourceful comedic actors in the middle east.

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