Director

Samir Khafagi

Writing

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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 21

TMDB ID: 1166012

IMDb ID: nm1030492

Known for: Writing

Born: August 13, 1930

Died: September 21, 2018

Age: 88

Place of birth: Egypt

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1963 - 2004

Years active: 42

Wikidata: Q97273228

Also known as

سمير خفاجي • سمير خفاجى

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Writer (11)Producer (4)Screenplay (3)Creator (1)Story Artist (1)Writers' Production (1)

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Biography

He was an Egyptian playwright, producer, and co-founder of the famous An Hour for Your Heart troupe which introduced a whole generation of artists. He then formed the United Artists troupe, which contributed to the emergence of numerous comedians through several plays, including Adel Imam and Saeed Saleh. He's known for the plays Hello Shalabi (1969), A Witness Who Hasn't Seen Anything (1976), and Sayed the Servant (1985). Samir also wrote dramatic work, including the TV series White Abbas in the Black Day (2004), and the film The Fake Millionaire (1968).

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