Adawy Ghaith

An Egyptian actor, he was born in Cairo Governorate on March 22, 1923. He graduated from the Faculty of Commerce at Cairo University in 1945. He worked as a researcher in one of the ministries in Cairo and was promoted until he reached the rank of general manager. He joined the Acting Institute, studied there, and graduated from it. From there, he gained sufficient experience in learning the art of cinematic, theatrical, and dramatic acting. Along with his studies at the Acting Institute, he loved writing and reading. He loved writing short stories and poetry, and he loved writing articles and sending them to some private newspapers. He participated and worked with the major art stars in Egypt. Director Helmy Rafla chose him in the movie (Hoda), produced in 1949, and he starred in several films with Farid Shawqi, including: (Hoda, Three Thieves, Sorrows Pass, Traitors, The Professor Knows More, Al-Khartit, and Sons of Origins). He also starred in several films with the great star Adel Imam, including: (We Are on the Bus, Troublemaker, Elect Dr. Suleiman Abdel Basset, Al-Harif, Al-Ans wa Al-Jinn, A Krakoon in the Street, and The Tiger and the Female). He also acted with other major stars, including Youssef Wehbe, Mahmoud El-Meligy, and Mahmoud Morsi He had several famous television series on Egyptian television, including (Al-Dawama, Saber Ya’am Saber, and Ali Al-Zaybak). He spent about 44 years acting in Egyptian cinema, television, and theater, from 1949 to 1993, and he died on April 16, 1995.