Ahmed Galal (director)
Ahmed Galal | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | August 17, 1897 |
| Died | July 21, 1947 (aged 49) |
| Spouse | Mary Queeny |
| Children | Nader Galal |
| Relatives | Ahmed Nader Galal (grandson) |
Ahmed Galal (August 17, 1897 – July 21, 1947) was an Egyptian director, writer, actor, and journalist.
His wife was actress Mary Queeny. Their son, Nader Galal, and grandson, Ahmed Nader Galal, also became directors.[1]
He and his wife co-founded the film studio Galal Studios in Cairo[2][3] in 1940.[4][5]
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | When a Woman Loves | [6] |
| 1934 | Bewitching Eyes | |
| 1935 | Shajarat al-Durr | |
| 1936 | Banknote | |
| 1936 | Interim Wife | [6] |
| 1938 | Bint el-Basha el-Mudir | |
| 1940 | A Girl in Revolt |
References
[edit]- ^ "Legendary Egyptian Director Nader Galal Passes Away". CairoScene. 16 December 2014.
- ^ Ahmad Galal(1897-1947) at IMDb Note: Credited as Ahmed Galal.
- ^ "Ahmed Galal". elCinema.com. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
- ^ "L'Egypte dans l'Histoire". Ahraminfo (in French). Retrieved 22 March 2024.
- ^ Hillauer, Rebecca (2005). Encyclopedia of Arab Women Filmmakers. Cairo: American Univ. in Cairo Press. p. 32. ISBN 977-424-943-7.
- ^ a b Armes, Roy (11 July 2008). Dictionary of African Filmmakers. Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-35116-6.
External links
[edit]- Ahmed Galal at IMDb
