
Youssef Chahine
Birthday: 1926-01-25 | Place of Birth: Alexandria, EgyptYoussef Chahine (Arabic: يوسف شاهين; 25 January 1926 – 27 July 2008) was an Egyptian film director, of Lebanese origin. He was active in the Egyptian film industry from 1950 until his death. A winner of the Cannes 50th Anniversary Award (for lifetime achievement), Chahine was credited with launching the career of actor Omar Sharif.
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
2019
Into Studio Masr
as Self
2019
Let's Talk
as Self (archive footage)
2002
Women Who Loved Cinema
as Self
2000
Kiarostami in Close up
as as Self
1998
Cairo Station
as Qinawi
1989
Alexandria Again and Forever
as Yehia Eskendarany / Marc Antoine / Sostratus / Hephaestion
1987
Arab Camera
as Self
1986
The Sixth Day
as Rafah
1964
Dawn of a New Day
as Hamada