
Abdel Warith Assir
Known for Acting · 105 credits
- Born
- 1894-09-16
- Died
- 1982-04-22
- Place of birth
- Egypt
- Also known as
- عبدالوارث عسر · Abdel Waress Assar · Abdurwarth Ali Esr · Abdurwareth Asar · Abdel-Wareth Asar · Abdel-Warth Essar
Biography
Born in Gammaleyya (popular district in Cairo) to a lawyer father, Abdul Waareth loved reading and became a connoisseur of Arabic Language. Though he joined the faculty of law, yet he left it after his father’s death to take care of their land. Meanwhile as a great fan of acting and arts he joined The George Abyad Troupe in 1912. His first small role was that of actor keen to which he was trained on by actor Mansy Fahmy. Amr Wasfy the troupe manger then gave him the role of an elderly person. The role that never parted him. In 1935, he started acting on the silver screen. Alongside with acting he had a job as a clerk in the ministry of finance. As Abdul Waareth was a talented writer he wrote a big number of radio series and film scripts including “Zeinab”, the cinema speaking version. He also wrote and adapted four plays together with Soulaymaan Nagueeb. Abdul Waareth excelled in the art of speech and taught it at The Higher Institute of Cinema since its establishment in 1959 until 1967. For TV her acted in TV series “Ahlaam al-fata al-taa’er i.e. Dreams of a flying guy”. He received the best script award for “Gonoun al-hobb i.e. Love madness”. He was also awarded the State Award and Medal of Arts by president Sadaat. Through his great talent of speech and intonation he deeply touched the heart and conscience of the audience thus creating his special way of performance and becoming a phenomenal speaker.
Known For
TV Shows (3)
Movies (102)

The Blazing Sun
1954
as Saber صابر

The Message
1976
as Yasir

The Woman Who Defeated the Devil
1973

Sonya and the Madman
1977

Laila Min Omri
1954
as منصور

Adham Al-Sharqawi
1964
as Ashour Effendi

Foreman Hassan
1952
as عم بيومي

Land of Peace
1957
as Mazen (Salma's father)

The General Inspector
1956
as العمده
Wives factory
1941

The Madness Of Love
1954
as Ibrahim

Love In The Darkness
1953

Appointment with Happiness
1954

Ismail Yassine In the Navy
1957
as المعلم حنفى / أبو نادية / وعم رجب

The Shore of Memories
1955

El Doctor
1939
as الشيخ عبدالفتاح

Alley of The Pestle
1963
as Hajj Kamel

Life's Wishes
1955
as Atiwa

الأخوة الأعداء
1974
as Haj Saleh الحاج صالح

Mid-night driver
1958
as Uncle Jad Abu Badriya

Shafiqa and Metwally
1978
as الجد

بعد الوداع
1953

Salamah
1945
as ابو الوفا

Melody of Devotion
1955
as Dongle

Where Did You Get This
1952

Abo Hadeed
1958
as Jaber

The Land
1970
as Mayor

Appointment with Life
1953

Fi Sharaa Meen
1953

Alexandria… Why?
1979
as The Sheikh

Land of Dreams
1956
as Haj Ali

Four Girls and an Officer
1954
as مرزوق

The Big House
1949

Heart of Gold
1959
as Abdulkarim

The Scornful Man
1956
as zaater

The People and the Nile
1972

Eayida
1942
as محمد أفندي

Samson the mighty
1948

شجرة العائلة
1960
as شعبان عبد الباسط

The Flirtation of Girls
1949
as مرزوق أفندي

The Sinners
1976
as نجيب

The Empty Pillow
1957

Al-Malak Al-Zalem
1954

The People Inside
1969

The Stranger
1956

The Mountain
1965

Leila Raheeba
1957
as عبد الستار

The Public Prosecutor
1946
as العم

Dalila
1956
as Mr. Hosni

The Sparrow
1972

Les Misérables
1978

Wafaa
1953
as Ibrahim

Long Live Love!
1938
as رضوان باشا - والد محمد فتحى

Khan El-Khalili
1966

Lovers Village
1954
as عم سالم - والد فاطمه

Assaad El Ayam
1954
as Mamun - مأمون

Happy Day
1940

Love Is Forbidden
1942
as عبد الغفار باشا

Fatma, Marika & Rachel
1949
as Youssef's father

Nahed
as Amin Bey - Nahed's uncle

A Voice from the Past
1956

Anbar
1948
as Rashwan Pasha

Pity My Tears
1954
as Fahmy - فهمي

Ghosn Al-Zaytoun
1962
as خليل أفندي

Desire and Price
1978
as Mustafa - مصطفى

طريق السعادة
1953
as أبو عليّة وأمينة

Zeinab
1952
as سلامه

Professor Fatima
1952
as Omar Abu Adel

A Bullet in the Heart
1944
as ابو العزايم - الشحات

Bahr El Gharam
1955
as المعلم مبروك

Zanuba
1956

Don't cry, my love of life
1979
as Sheikh Abdullah

Storm of Tears
1979

Ashab El Saadah
1946

I'm No Angel
1946
as Shaheen Effendi - Factory Manager

Bnt alshshati
1952
as Hajj Ali

Sheikh Hassan
1954

Wakeful Eyes
1956
as Saber Efendi

Mawa'ed Ma' Almady
1961
as Abdul Wahab

Always With You
1954
as Madbouly

Anklet Ring
1955

Bayoumi Afandi
1949
as sheikh darweesh

Nafeza A'la Al-Ganna
1953

Tears of Love
1935
as الشيخ دسوقى ابراهيم

The Leech
1956
as عم حسبو

Confused Hearts
1956

Zeinab
1930

Lak Yom Ya Zalem
1951
as المعلم شحاتة / مالك الحمام

The technical secretary
1968
as الشيخ خميس أبو العزايم

Hokm Elqawi
1951

Faik we Rayek
1951

الميعاد
1955

Shamshon and Leblb
1952
as Radwan/Loza’s father

Kandil om Hashem
1968
as Hajj Rajab

My Love Story
1955

Adam and Eve
1951
as Sherif

Tears at night
1955

Wild Flowers
1972
as عم موسى

Aqwa Min Al-Ayam
1979
Bent 16
1963

Love never dies
1948

Finally I got married
1942
About Abdel Warith Assir
Born in Gammaleyya (popular district in Cairo) to a lawyer father, Abdul Waareth loved reading and became a connoisseur of Arabic Language. Though he joined the faculty of law, yet he left it after his father’s death to take care of their land. Meanwhile as a great fan of acting and arts he joined The George Abyad Troupe in 1912. His first small role was that of actor keen to which he was trained on by actor Mansy Fahmy. Amr Wasfy the troupe manger then gave him the role of an elderly person. The role that never parted him. In 1935, he started… With 105 credits spanning from 1930 to 1979, Abdel Warith Assir has appeared in 102 films and 3 TV shows.
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Most Popular Abdel Warith Assir Movies
- The Blazing Sun (1954) — as Saber صابر
- The Message (1976) — as Yasir
- The Woman Who Defeated the Devil (1973)
- Sonya and the Madman (1977)
- Laila Min Omri (1954) — as منصور
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