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Mahmoud el-Meligy | |
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محمود المليجي | |
Born | Cairo, Egypt | 22 December 1910
Died | 6 June 1983 Cairo, Egypt | (aged 72)
Occupation(s) | Actor, screenwriter |
Years active | 1910 - 1983 |
Spouse | Alwiya Gamil (1939 – 1983) |
Children | 3 |
Mahmoud el-Meligy (Egyptian Arabic: محمود المليجي, Maḥmoūd el-Meleygī; 22 December 1910 – 6 June 1983) was an Egyptian screenwriter and an actor of film, theater, and television. He started his career playing minor roles but achieved stardom in the late 1930s. A popular and award-winning actor, he has acted in hundreds of films and was famous for his evil, villain roles.