Mahmoud Zulfiqar
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Producer
- Actor
- Writer
Also known as: محمود ذو الفقار · Mahmoud Zou El Faqqar · Mahmood Dhulfeqar · Махмуд Зу Эль Фукар
Mahmoud Zulfikar (February 18, 1914 – May 22, 1970) was an Egyptian film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. He was a major figure in Egyptian film industry.
He started his career as an architect, before becoming an actor in 1939. Zulfikar was one of the most prominent artists in Egyptian cinema, he was known for his boldness and adventure with the new talents he presented to the Egyptian audience, later, he was nicknamed the "Talent Finder". Zulfikar was able to go beyond the limits of the film location with accurate calculations and through his imaginations, he could make his scripts alive. This earned him in Egypt the nickname of "The Event Maker".
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In memory of Mahmoud Zulfiqar
Before Acting
- •Studied at Ain Shams University.
Family & Connections
Known For
Frequent Collaborators
Hussain Ismael16 shared works
Aziza Amir15 shared works
Emad Hamdy13 shared works
Thuraya Fakhry11 shared works
Salah Zulfikar10 shared works
Shoukry Sarhan10 shared works
Mariam Fakhr Eddine10 shared works
Youssef Fakhr El Din10 shared works
Ferdoos Mohamed10 shared works
Fouad Al-Mohandes9 shared works
Shafiq Nour ElDein9 shared worksPhotos
1Full Filmography
67
Faceless Men
1972 · director
Virgo
1970 · director · ⭐ 6.0
Adolescents' Love
1970 · director
My Husband’s Woman
1970 · director · ⭐ 5.0
Me, my wife and the secretary
1970 · director
Al-Hob Sanat 70
1969 · director · ⭐ 6.0
Girls' Secrets
1969 · director
The Showgirl
1969 · director · ⭐ 6.0
Three Women
1969 · director
The Headmaster Woman
1968 · actor · ⭐ 8.0
Rawaat El Hob
1968 · director · ⭐ 7.5
The Tale of Three Girls
1968 · director · ⭐ 9.0
Love Vacation
1967 · director
Al koubla al akhira
1967 · director · ⭐ 7.0
El Khouroug Min El Guana
1967 · director · ⭐ 8.5
المراهقة الصغيرة
1966 · director
Enemy of Women
1966 · director · ⭐ 6.7
El talata yuhebbunaha
1965 · director · ⭐ 7.0
Dearer Than My Life
1965 · director · ⭐ 10.0
For Men Only
1964 · writer · director · ⭐ 6.7
Thaman Al-Hob
1963 · director · writer · ⭐ 9.0
Years of love
1963 · director · ⭐ 9.0
The Rebellious
1963 · director
A Woman in a Spiral
1962 · director · writer · ⭐ 9.0
No Tears
1961 · director · ⭐ 7.0
الحب كده
1961 · director · ⭐ 9.0
Big Teenager
1961 · director · writer · ⭐ 8.0
لا تذكريني
1961 · director · writer
Mawa'ed Ma' Almady
1961 · director · ⭐ 8.0
Alribat Almuqadas
1960 · director · ⭐ 8.0
Giant
1960 · director · ⭐ 10.0
The Unknown Woman
1959 · director · writer · ⭐ 8.0
Forbidden Women
1959 · director · ⭐ 7.0
Repentance
1958 · director · writer · ⭐ 7.5
Girl of 17
1958 · actor
Chabab El Yom
1958 · director · writer · ⭐ 7.0
أنا وقلبي
1957 · director
Lover's Walk
1957 · director · writer · ⭐ 7.0
هارب من الحب
1956 · actor
Birds of Paradise
1955 · actor · ⭐ 8.0
Anklet Ring
1955 · writer · director · ⭐ 9.3
الأرض الطيبة
1954 · director · writer · ⭐ 9.0
Girl next door
1954 · director
Ghaltet El Omr
1953 · actor · director · writer · ⭐ 7.0
Deadly doubt
1953 · actor
Believing in God
1952 · director · ⭐ 10.0
My Father Deceived Me
1951 · actor · writer · director · ⭐ 10.0
Ethics for Sale
1950 · actor · producer · director
Kisma wa Nassib
1950 · director · ⭐ 10.0
Afrah
1950 · actor · ⭐ 10.0
Qamar Arba'tashar
1950 · actor · ⭐ 8.0
The night is ours
1949 · actor · director · ⭐ 8.0
Nadia
1949 · actor · ⭐ 10.0
Fatat min Falastin
1948 · actor · director · ⭐ 8.0
Above the clouds
1948 · actor · director · ⭐ 8.0
Hadaya
1947 · actor · director · writer · producer · ⭐ 10.0
Al-anissa Busa
1945 · actor · ⭐ 8.0
Hababa
1944 · actor
my daughter
1944 · actor · writer
The invisibility cap
1944 · writer
Valley of stars
1943 · actor · writer
abn albalad
1942 · actor · writer
Laylat Al-farah
1942 · actor · writer
Wives factory
1941 · actor · ⭐ 10.0
The workshop
1940 · actor · writer · ⭐ 7.0
Return to the countryside
1939 · actor
The Apple Seller
1939 · actor · ⭐ 10.0
FAQ
How old is Mahmoud Zulfiqar?
Mahmoud Zulfiqar died at the age of 56.
When was Mahmoud Zulfiqar born?
Mahmoud Zulfiqar was born on February 17, 1914.
When did Mahmoud Zulfiqar die?
Mahmoud Zulfiqar passed away on May 22, 1970.
What is Mahmoud Zulfiqar's nationality?
Mahmoud Zulfiqar is Egypt.
How many works has Mahmoud Zulfiqar appeared in?
Mahmoud Zulfiqar has 67 credited works in our database.
What is Mahmoud Zulfiqar known for?
Mahmoud Zulfiqar is known for Nadia, My Father Deceived Me, Wives factory, The Apple Seller.
Where was Mahmoud Zulfiqar born?
Mahmoud Zulfiqar was born in Tanta, Egypt.