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 | The moon's tears | 2008-09-01 | |
Movie | Ramadan Mabrouk Abou El Allamen Hamouda | طه | 2008-12-04 |
Movie | عدى النهار | Rady | 2008-09-01 |
Series | Critical Moments | 2007-02-07 | |
Series | A Public Opinion Case | 2007-09-13 | |
Movie | El-Torbini | 2007-02-22 | |
Series | Tamer & Shawkeya | مرسي عويس | 2006-09-23 |
Movie | Italia's War | 2005-07-27 | |
Series | Late Night | 2003-10-26 | |
Series | Goha El Masry | 2002-11-06 | |
Movie | Mafia | 2002-07-24 | |
Series | Justice Has Many Faces | Unknown | 2001-11-15 |
Movie | Attempted Murder | 2000-01-01 | |
Series | Opera Aida | 2000-11-27 | |
Movie | El Zalem Wel Mazloom | القوصى عبدالسلام | 1999-03-27 |
Series | Om Kulthum | 1999-12-08 | |
Series | The Other Man | 1999-12-08 | |
Movie | Date Wine | Mohammed Ismail | 1998-06-23 |
Movie | The Disappearance of Jaafar Al-Masri | 1998-11-25 | |
Series | Stray Light | 1998-12-20 | |
Series | السيرة الهلالية | الامير سليم | 1997-01-10 |
Movie | Hassan Ellol | Bakr | 1997-02-19 |
Series | البراري والحامول | 1995-01-05 | |
Series | أيام المنيرة | 1994-11-07 | |
Movie | The Strongest Men | 1993-09-14 | |
Series | Hagat w Mehtagat | 1993-02-22 | |
Movie | The Foxes | 1993-05-31 | |
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 | 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 | |
Series | Raafat Al Haggan | Zakry Bik | 1988-04-17 |
Movie | Al-Usta Al-Modeer | Stohi Abu Zaid | 1988-01-01 |
Movie | The Market | 1987-03-04 | |
Series | Alf liela w liela - El Talat Banat | 1987-04-28 | |
Series | Al Helmeya Nights | Unknown | 1987-10-18 |
Movie | Kaddabeen Al-Zaffa | 1986-10-06 | |
Series | Alf liela w liela - Wardashan w Mando | 1986-05-09 | |
Series | القشرة الذهبية | 1985-06-15 | |
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 | 1985-05-20 | |
Movie | Vote for Dr. Sulaiman Abdulbaset | 1981-05-18 | |
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 | Torment is a woman | 1977-11-21 | |
Movie | Viva Zalata | General Batista | 1976-05-24 |
Movie | The Lady and the Wolves | المذيع | 1975-12-22 |
Movie | Everybody Wants Love | حارس المدرسة | 1975-03-24 |
Movie | امبراطورية المعلم | عبده شكاوي | 1974-02-09 |
Movie | Madrasat Al-Moraheqeen | Hani's father | 1973-11-19 |
Movie | Medinet Al Samt | 1973-04-25 | |
Movie | The Killers | The prosecutor | 1971-03-25 |
Movie | Mogrem Taht Al-Ekhtebar | 1969-10-11 | |
Movie | Sayedaty El Gameela | حسب الله بعضشي | 1969-01-01 |
Series | العتبة جزاز | 1968-11-21 | |
Movie | The technical secretary | دسوقي السماك | 1968-03-29 |
Movie | The Mamluks | 1965-10-04 | |
Movie | The Three Wise Men | 1965-06-28 | |
Movie | The Great Adventure | Zalat | 1964-06-01 |
Movie | مطرب العواطف | عمر | 1963-05-04 |