Reyaad ElQasabgy
Reyad El Kassabguy started his career as a train conductor then joined the railway theater troupe. Later he joined Ahmad al-Shaamy amateur troupe, but this was not enough to put bread on the table. He moved to the silver screen, changed from villain into comic roles especially with Esmaeel Yasseen when he played the role of Shaweesh(sergeant) Ateyya in Esmaeel Yasseen’s trade mark series of films and also in “Al-aanessa Hanafy i.e. Miss Hanafy”. Reyaad managed to develop his own comedic style and running jokes, and was very popular and unique among Egyptian comedians.
Acting
Movie
Struggle in the Harbor
as Burai
1956
Movie
Son of Hamido
as الشاويش عطية
1957
Movie
Son of the Nile
1951
Movie
Salama Is Fine
as العسكري
1937
Movie
Rayya and Sekina
as حسب الله - زوج ريا
1952
Movie
The Lady's Game
as صاحب مطعم الفول
1946
Movie
Prince of Revenge
as شيخ المنصر غراب
1950
Movie
Miss Hanafi
as Al-Wad Abu Sari
1954
Movie
My One And Only Love
as محصل في القطار
1957
Movie
Ismail Yassine in the House of Ghosts
as أحد أفراد العصابة
1952
Movie
The Love Street
as Abdul Wahid
1958
Movie
The Secret Police
1959
Movie
Ismail Yassine in the Army
as Shawish Attia
1955
Movie
Ismail Yassine in the Mental Hospital
as Aliwa
1958
Movie
Farewell, Love
1956
Movie
Ismail Yassine In the Navy
as شاويش عطية
1957
Movie
Nour al-Din and the Three Sailors
1944
Movie
The Great Clown
1952
Movie
Naharak saeed
1955
Movie
Ismail Yassine in the Air Force
as Shawish Attia
1959
Movie
Red Lipstick
1946
Movie
The General Inspector
as شمروخ القاتل
1956
Movie
The Devil of the Desert
as Battah
1954
Movie
Love Has No Cure
1952