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Acting

Mahmood Al-Meleji

Born
Dec 22, 1910 · Aged 72
Died
Jun 6, 1983
Place of birth
Cairo, Egypt
Gender
Male
Movie credits
338
TV credits
17
Also known as (7)
  • Mahmoud El Meligui
  • Mahmoud El Miligui
  • Maḥmoūd al-Meleygī
  • Mahmoud El Meleigy
  • Mahmoud Al Meleji
  • Махмуд аль-Мелеги
  • Mahmoud El Meligy

Biography

Mahmoud El Meligy was an Egyptian screenwriter and actor of film, theatre, and television. He started his career playing minor roles, but achieved stardom in the late 1930s. A popular and award-winning actor, he has acted in hundreds of films and was famous for his evil, villain roles.