Adel Adham (; March 8, 1928 – February 1, 1996) was an Egyptian actor. He was known for his portrayal of evil and ambiguous characters. He was a talented movie star with his sparkling artistic touches.،He was awarded the title of Prince of Cinema.

Career

Adel Adham was born on March 8, 1928, in Alexandria, Egypt, to an Egyptian father and Egyptian-Turkish mother.

Adel Adham

His debut in cinema was the year 1945 in the film Laila, Daughter of the Poor (1945).

Adel Adham

In his most recent film before his death, his character was told by another character that he will go to hell. Adham's character's response? "Well, if we go to heaven, we will not find anyone we know!"

Adel Adham

Filmography

Makansh alal bal (1950) The Technical Director (1965) Fares Bani Hemdan (1966) El mughammerun el talata (1966) El khaena (1966) Come rubammo la bomba atomica (1967) - James Bomb Nora (1967) - Fares Akhtar Ragol fil Alam (1967) - Jean Ayyam el-hob (1968) - Galal Altin avcilari (1968) Afrah (1968) - The Thief Hiya wa l chayatin (1969) El Achrar (1970) The Lady of the Black Moons (1970) - Sami Adrift on the Nile (1971) - Ali The Killers (1971) – Aziz Imtithal (1971) The Visitor (1972) Si può fare molto con sette donne (1972) The Guilty (1975) Leqa ma al-madi (1975) Hekmatak ya rab (1976) - Zaki Qodra Ah ya liel ya zaman (1977) - Elias Khateeat Malak (1979) Piedone d'Egitto (1980) - Elver Zakar Al shaytan yaez (1981) Al-nasabin (1984) El-forn (1984) Safqa maa Emraa (1985) - Essam El Sayed Eshta (1985) - Sayed Eshta Ragol lehaza alzaman (1986) Ragol lehaza alzaman (1986) Enteqam, -al (1986) Supermarket (1990) - Dr. Azmy Sawwaq el hanem (1993) - Pasha

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1928 births

1996 deaths

Egyptian male film actors

20th-century Egyptian male actors

Egyptian people of Turkish descent