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Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 17, 1923
Died
January 18, 1979
Place of Birth
Egypt
Also Known As
- صلاح منصور
- Salah Mansour
Salah Mansour
0.2 Popularity
Biography
Salaah Mansour (1923 – 1979) is an Egyptian actor born in Shebeen al-Kanaater – Kalyoubeyya (Delta of Egypt). He began his career in the theater school; he also participated in establishing the Ministry of Education School theater in 1938. After graduating in 1940, Salaah worked as editor at Rose al-Youssef magazine. He then joined the High Institute of Dramatic Arts under the supervision of the great Zaky Tolaymaat, before graduating in 1947. In 1954, he founded “Al-masrah al-horr i.e. The free theatre”along with his colleagues Abdul Mon’em Madbouly, Sa’d Ardash and Muhammad Reda. Mansour played various stage role like; “Malek al-shahhateen i.e. The king of beggars”, “Al-nass elly that i.e. Downstairs people”, “Bora’y ba’d al-tahseenaat i.e. Bora’y after modifications”, “Zokaak al-medakk i.e. Medakk alley”, “Rumulos al-‘azeem i.e. Rumulos the great” and “Zeyaarat al-sayyeda al-‘agouz i.e. Visit of the old lady”. Salaah Mansour began his film career in 1946 with the actor Baheega Haafez in “Al-zahra i.e. The flower”. He also participated in the film “Habeeb al-rowh i.e. XXX (1949)”with Anwar Wagdy and Youssef Wahby. In 1950, he played Henry Barakaat’s “Shaate’ al-gharaam i.e. Beach of love” with Layla Mouraad and Hussein Sedky. Among his famous films are; “Bedaaya wa nehaaya i.e. Dead among the livings”, “Ma’ al-thekrayaat i.e. With memories”, “Haareb men al-ayyaam i.e. Fugitive of time”, “Kandeel Om-Haashem i.e. The lamp of Om-Haashem”, “Al-bostagy i.e. The postman” and “Shay’ fee sadry i.e. Something in my heart”. Although he has been locked in second roles throughout his career, yet he won many awards for his performance. He is one of the most famous “Villains” of Egyptian cinema, he is the “’Omdet al-cinema al-Masreyya i.e. The Mayor of Egyptian cinema” after his great role of mayor in the film “Al-zawga al-thaaneya i.e. The second wife”, with Souaad Hosny, Shoukry Sarhaan and Sanaa Gameel. One can never forget her famous phrase “El-leila ya ‘omda i.e. Tonight O mayor”. Salaah Mansour won many awards for his roles in radio, cinema and theatre; best radio actor (1954), best actor for his role in the film “Lan a’taref i.e. I will not confess (1963)” and the film “Al-zawga al-thaaneya (1968)”. He was also awarded Egyptian order of Merit (1978). Salaah worked as a consultant, Department of Theatre Education at the Ministry of Education until his death.
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Credits
Who is he in society?
1982
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الليل والبراري
1981
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المغنواتي
1979
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Yumhil wala Yuhmal
as Abdul Samad
1979
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Waraa Al-Shams
as Hashem هاشم
1978
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Dreams Of El Tayer Boy
1978
8.0
The Fat Cats
1978
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الكلمة الأخيرة
1978
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Al-Aqmar
as البلبيسي
1978
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Layl waraghba
1977
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Abou Rabiea
as عثمان بيه
1973
5.7
A Nose And Three Eyes
as Salem
1972
7.5
The Tale of a Girl Named Marmar
as Mahmoud Gadallah
1972
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The Sparrow
as Ismail
1972
6.3
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House of Sand
1972
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Eashiqat nafsiha
as Osman Bey
1972
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Something in my Chest
as عبدالعظيم
1971
7.0
Some Live Twice
1971
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Wife of five men
as العمدة
1970
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Night’s Doors
1969
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Kandil om Hashem
as Dardiri
1968
6.5
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Case 68
as Munjid Abdel Salam
1968
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The Postman
as Gamilas father
1968
6.5
My Super Crazy Wife
1968
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Three Stories
as إبراهيم الساعي - القصة (1)
1968
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Days Of Love
1968
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The Shortcoming
as عباده بك
1967
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The Second Wife
as Mayor Etman عتمان- العمدة
1967
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The Price of Freedom
as جنرال حسن
1967
10.0
Tofahet Adam
as Shaalan
1966
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المراهقة الصغيرة
as المعلم جاد
1966
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The Confession
as Abbas
1965
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Harib min Al-Ayyam
as Mayor
1965
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A Widow with Three Daughters
as دياب
1965
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Lost Days
1965
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The Little Devil
as Hasanin
1965
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The Impossible
as عزيز
1965
7.2
Secret of the Sphinx
1964
6.6
Adham Al-Sharqawi
as Sheikh Shalabi
1964
10.0
Cairo
as Doctor
1963
4.8
Shafiqa Al-Qibtiya
as Karam
1963
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The Thief and the Dogs
as مسجون
1962
6.9
أنا الهارب
as Playacho
1962
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I Won't Confess
as Diab Qurni
1961
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Lost in Memories
as Madbouly
1961
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The Beginning and the End
as The Grocer's Son
1960
8.0
Watani wa hubbi
as Adel
1960
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Love Crime
1955
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السماء لا تنام
1952
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Amal
as Sameh Ibn Amer Bey
1952
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Al Sabr Gameel
as The thief accountant
1951
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Habib el-Rooh
1951
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Fil Hawa Sawa
1951
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Lailet El Henna
as Pimp Fawzy
1951
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Prince of Revenge
1950
6.5
Miss Mama
as مشترى الاسطونات
1950
4.0
Maalesh Ya Zahar
as عبد السميع أفندي
1950
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Saa La Qalbak
1950
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Shore of Love
1950
6.0
The Two Orphans
as الطائش
1948
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Zohrah
1947
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Passion and Revenge
as مصور
1944
6.5