Ismail Yassine
Ismail Yassine (also credited as Ismail Yasseen; Arabic: إسماعيل ياسين IPA: [esmæˈʕiːl jæˈsiːn]; 15 September 1912 – 24 May 1972) was an Egyptian comedy actor.[1] He was known for his slapstick humor and has been compared to Charlie Chaplin.[1] He began his acting career in 1939 with the film Khalaf El-Habayeb (1939; Arabic: خلاف الحبيب, romanized: The Son of the Dears).[2]
Ismail Yassine إسماعيل ياسين | |
|---|---|
 Ismail Yassine | |
| Born | 15 September 1912 |
| Died | 24 May 1972 (aged 59) Cairo, Egypt |
| Other names | Ismail Yasseen, Ismail Yassin, Esmaeel Yaseen |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1939–1972 |
A Google Doodle on 15 September 2011 commemorated Yassine's 99th anniversary of birth.[3]
Filmography
- 1949 Little Miss Devil (Arabic: عفريتة هانم)[4]
- 1950 The Millionaire (Arabic: المليونير, romanized: El Millioner)
- 1953 Dahab (Arabic: دهب)[5]
- 1957 Hamido's Son (Arabic: ابن حميدو, romanized: Ibn Hamido)[6]
- 1957 Ismail Yassine in the Navy (Arabic: إسماعيل يس في الأسطول, romanized: Ismail Yassine fi El Ostool)[7]
References
- Hanafy, Zeina (25 July 2022). "El-Rihani and Yassine: The Chaplins of Egyptian Cinema". Egyptian Streets. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
- "Ismail Yassin: comedy icon forever alive". EgyptToday. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
- "Ismail Yasin's 96th Birthday". Google. 15 September 2011.
- Hillier, Jim and Douglas Pye. 100 Film Musicals (BFI Screen Guides). British Film Institute, 2011, p. 16.
- "Famed Egyptian Child Actress Fayrouz Dies at Age 73". CairoScene. 31 January 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
- Ginsberg, Terri; Lippard, Chris (11 March 2010). Historical Dictionary of Middle Eastern Cinema. ISBN 9780810873643.
- "فيلم - إسماعيل يس في الأسطول - 1957 طاقم العمل، فيديو، الإعلان، صور، النقد الفني، مواعيد العرض", ElCinema.com (in Arabic), retrieved 25 April 2023
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