Leila Mourad with Youssef Wahbi in one of their movies

Youssef Wahbi (Arabic: يوسف وهبي‎) (July 14, 1900 – October 17, 1982) was an Egyptian actor and film director, a leading star of the 1930s and '40s and a prominent stage actor for four decades. Leila Mourad (ليلى مراد February 17, 1918 - November 21, 1995) was an Egyptian Singer. Arabic (ar الْعَرَبيّة (informally ar عَرَبيْ) in terms of the number of speakers is the largest living member of the Semitic language Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Events 539 BC - King Cyrus The Great of Persia marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) This article is about the country of Egypt For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Egypt topics. An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works A film director, or filmmaker, is a person who directs the making of a Film. He was born to a high state official in Egypt but renounced his family's wealth and traveled to Rome in the 1920s to study theatre. Rome ( Roma ˈroma Roma is the capital city of Italy and Lazio, and is Italy's largest and most populous city with more than 2 Besides his stage work, he acted in about 50 films, starting with Awlad al-Zawat (Sons of Aristocrats; 1932) to "Iskanderiya. . . lih?" (Alexandria. . . Why?, 1978). He died, sick with arthritis and with a fractured pelvis, survived by his wife.

Partial filmography

• Ghazal Al Banat
• Sfaeer Gohanm

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References

"Youssef Wahby Dead at 82; Dean of the Egyptian Stage", The New York Times, October 18, 1982. Ghazal Al Banat ( غزل البنات, The Flirtation of Girls) is a ( 1949) Egyptian Film