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Actor

Faisal Al-Yasiri

Creator

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Acting credits

2

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TMDB popularity

0.9

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Movies: 9Series: 9Crew credits: 17

TMDB ID: 2980725

Known for: Creator

Born: September 16, 1933

Died: October 27, 2022

Age: 89

Place of birth: Iraq

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1971 - 2013

Years active: 43

Also known as

فيصل الياسري

Other jobs

Director (7)Supervising Art Director (6)Creator (2)Art Direction (1)Writer (1)

Biography

He was born in 1933. He worked in journalism in 1948. He published a collection of short stories titled On the Road. He also published a novel titled She Was a Virgin (1952). Before turning to the cinema, he obtained a distinction in directing and editing for television from Vienna, and worked in 1958 as a director for Baghdad TV. He also worked from 1959 to 1962 as a director for East Germany TV, and at the end of 1965, he worked on Syrian TV until his work in the movie The Head (1976) in Iraq. He directed a number of documentaries and about ten feature films, including the films: The River (1977), and The Sniper (1979). Among the television series that he directed are: Gold Dinars, and The Blue Book.