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Ibrahim ElShamy

Acting · Born January 21, 1920 · Egypt

An Egyptian actor, born in 1920 in the village of Abu Sir in Gharbia Governorate, obtained a diploma of industrial high school, then worked with a maintenance weapon in the army, and then moved to reside in the Al-Hussein neighborhood in Cairo, began his relationship with art through his hobby of religious theater, then moved to the national theater where Fattouh mandated him and participated in a number of plays, including (the return of the absent, Qambiz), before he moved to work in the cinema where his first movie (Amal) was in 1952, after which his works between cinema, theater and television came to follow, among his most prominent works (the second wife, the execution of a dead, Battalion of execution), and passed away in 1990 in Cairo Governorate.

Ibrahim ElShamy movies and shows

  • The Honey and The Tears1983
  • لا إله إلا الله1985
  • حكاية الدكتور مسعود1979
  • Al-Mashrabiya1978
  • Ali Al- Zebak1985
  • أجمل الزهور1984
  • من أنا؟1975
  • The Land1970
  • The Suspect1957
  • In Desert and Wilderness1973
  • When Evening Comes1985
  • The People and the Nile1972
  • Ayoub1983
  • المحروسة1961
  • Ossfour Laho Anyab1987
  • Diary of a Country Prosecutor1969
  • The Second Wife1967
  • Al Sokkareya1973
  • حلوة يا دنيا الحب1977
  • Between Two Palaces1964
  • Neither Seen, Nor Known1983
  • The Missing Son1964
  • The Flood1985
  • The Penalty1965