Mahmoud El Gendy
Egyptian actor and producer whose career spanned over five decades across film, television, and theater, earning recognition for his unique blend of comedy and drama.
What do we know about Mahmoud El Gendy?
Here are the key biographical details about Mahmoud El Gendy:
- Name: Mahmoud El Gendy
- Also Known As: محمود الجندى, Mahmoud el Gandy, Mahmoud Hussein El Guindi, محمود الجندي
- Date of Birth: February 24, 1945
- Place of Birth: Al Beheira, Egypt
- Date of Death: April 11, 2019
- Gender: Male
- Job Title: Actor
- Crew Jobs: Producer, Creator
Who is Mahmoud El Gendy?
Mahmoud Hussein El Guindi was born in the town of Abou Al Mattamir, Al Beheira governorate. He has nine siblings. Mahmoud was enrolled in a vocational school where he trained as a tailor. After graduating, he worked at a factory. Thereafter, Mahmoud was admitted to the Institute of Cinema and graduated in 1967. Following his graduation he worked in cinematic, television and theatrical productions.
Among the plays in which he has performed are "Antarah", "Mawloud Al Malik Maarouf", "Shakespeare fee Al Ataba", "Alashan Khatir Eyounik", "Al Maleem bi Arbaa", "Bahebak ya Mojrim", "Al Brenseesa", "Innaha Haqan Aaila Mohtarama", "Al Rouaab Al Laziz". Following an accident that took the life of his lover, Mahmoud directed the film "Al Morshid" in 2003. Abla Kamel starred in that picture. Mahmoud has succeeded in bringing together music and comedy in his film. His performance was not particularly outstanding in the movies that were financed by the real-estate boom, however, his talents are obvious in his performances in "Qalb Al Layl" and "Shahateen Nobala".
What is Mahmoud El Gendy known for?
With over 170 credits across film and television, Mahmoud El Gendy's most recognized works include:
- Sameer & Shaheer & Baheer (2010, Movie)
- World War III (2014, Movie)
- One of the People (2006, Movie)
- An Hour and a Half (2012, Movie)
- Forced Escape (2017, Movie)
- 30 Years Ago (2016, Movie)
- Cabareeh (2008, Movie)
- Convicted Outlaw (2007, Movie)
- The Wedding (2009, Movie)
- I Want to Get Married (2010, TV Series)
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