Adel Adham

Adel Adham (Arabic: عادل أدهم‎; March 8, 1928 – February 1, 1996) was an Egyptian villain actor. He was known for his portrayal of evil and ambiguous characters.[1]

Adel Adham
عادل أدهم
Born(1928-03-08)March 8, 1928
Alexandria, Egypt
DiedFebruary 1, 1996(1996-02-01) (aged 67)
Cairo, Egypt

Career

Adel Adham was born in March 8, 1928 in Alexandria, Egypt, to an Iraqi father and Egyptian-Turkish mother.[2]

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

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!"

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 Fagol 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
  • Imtithal (1971)
  • The Visitor (1972)
  • Si può fare molto con sette donne (1972)
  • 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

References
  1. عادل أدهم.. "تاجر القطن" الذي أصبح "برنس السينما العربية", Al-Hayat, 2014, retrieved 13 September 2017, نشأته: ولد عادل أدهم في حي الجمرك البحري بمدينة الإسكندرية لأب مصري يعمل موظفاً حكومياً كبيراً، وأم ذات أصول تركية ورثت عن أبيها “شاليه” يطل على البحر في منطقة سيدي بشر، انتقلت الأسرة للإقامة فيه حينما كان عادل لايزال في المدرسة الابتدائية. وكان في صغره يقلد رعاة البقر، إذ يرتدي قبعاتهم ويلهو بالمسدسات، مقلداً أدوار الشرير في أفلام «الكاوبوي» الأميركية.
  2. "Adel Adham - Actor - Filmography، photos، Video". elCinema.com. Retrieved 2017-11-13.


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