Reyaad ElQasabgy
Known for Acting
Reyad El Kassabguy started his career as a train conductor then joined the railway theater troupe. Later he joined Ahmad al-Shaamy amateur troupe, but this was not enough to put bread on the table. He moved to the silver screen, changed from villain into comic roles especially with Esmaeel Yasseen when he played the role of Shaweesh(sergeant) Ateyya in Esmaeel Yasseen’s trade mark series of films and also in “Al-aanessa Hanafy i.e. Miss Hanafy”. Reyaad managed to develop his own comedic style and running jokes, and was very popular and unique among Egyptian comedians.
Filmography
Soultan
1958
as الغفير زوج ام سلطان
Rayya and Sekina
1952
as حسب الله - زوج ريا
Prince of Revenge
1950
as شيخ المنصر غراب
Abu Ahmad
1960
Son of Hamido
1957
as الشاويش عطية
Nour al-Din and the Three Sailors
1944
Where Did You Get This
1952
Ismail Yassine in the House of Ghosts
1952
as أحد أفراد العصابة
Struggle in the Harbor
1956
as Burai
The Barred Road
1958
as Abdel-Maksoud - عبدالمقصود من الاعيان
Qesset Gharam
1945
Naharak saeed
1955
Rendezvous with a Stranger
1959
as abo-seriaa
Ismail Yassine in the Police
1956
as الباشاويش عطيه خلف الله
The Surprises Motel
1959
Miss Hanafi
1954
as Al-Wad Abu Sari
The Scornful Man
1956
Ana Wi Habibi
1953
as Landlord
Port Said
1957
as عجرمة
Samara
1956