El-Sayed Radi

El-Sayed Radi

Egyptian Director and actor

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⭐ El-Sayed Radi ⭐

(October 2, 1935 – April 10, 2009)

Egyptian director and actor, President of the Federation of Artistic Syndicates in Egypt, and founder of Children's Theater in 1983.

 

📍 Place of Birth: El-Mahalla El-Kubra, Gharbia Governorate, Egypt

📍 Place of Death: Cairo, Egypt (at age 74)

⚰️ Cause of Death: Severe pneumonia

🏆 Title: "Distinguished Artist" (Awarded by the Egyptian Prime Minister in 1985)

 

🎭 Key Positions

✔️ President of the Federation of Artistic Syndicates in Egypt (1993)

✔️ Director of the Comedy Theater (1980)

✔️ Undersecretary of the Ministry of Culture and Literature (1996)

✔️ Member of the Supreme Council of Culture (1992)

✔️ Member of the International Federation of Artistic Unions (Washington, 1995)

 

🎬 Notable Works

🎭 Theater Plays:

🎭 Case No. One

🎭 The Princess

🎭 The Southerners Have Arrived

🎭 The Thieves' Festival

🎭 Entry in Formal Attire

🎭 100 Good Evenings

🎭 The Circus 🏰 (Children’s Play)

🎭 Chocolate Factory 🍫 (Children’s Play)

 

📽️ Films:

🎥 How to Steal a Millionaire (1968)

🎥 Sons of Silence (1974)

🎥 Beyond the Sun (1977)

🎥 Jinn and Humans 👻 (1985)

🎥 Mission in Tel Aviv (1992)

🎥 48 Hours in Israel (1998)

🎥 Zaza (2006)

 

📺 TV Series:

📺 Raafat El-Hagan (1989) 🕵️‍♂️

📺 The Hilali Epic 🏹

📺 Al-Zahir Baybars (2005) 🏰

📺 Sultan Al-Gharam (2007)

📺 The Returnees (2007)

📺 The Hearts Have Returned (2008)

📺 Life is Rosy (2009) (His final work)

 

⚰️ Death

📅 While filming Life is Rosy, he suffered a health crisis, diagnosed with fluid in the lungs and tumors.

🕌 His funeral was held at Mustafa Mahmoud Mosque on April 10, 2009.

 

🎭 El-Sayed Radi left a lasting artistic legacy in theater, cinema, and television, being one of the pillars of modern Egyptian theater.