Ghayth, ʻAbd Allāh

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Ghayth, ʻAbd Allāh
Name (Arabic)
عبد الله، غيث
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 31821735
Wikidata: Q4166107
Library of congress: no2008147951
Sources of Information
  • al-Qiṣṣah al-shaʻbīyah al-khālidah, 200-?:title frame (عبد الله غيث = ʻAbd Allāh Ghayth)
  • The Author's كتاب الذكرى أو هي التحية الكبرى, 2006.
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Wikipedia description:

Abdullah Gaith (28 January 1930 – 12 March 1993) was an Egyptian actor. He was the younger brother of actor Hamdi Gaith, who died in 2006. Abdullah Gaith was born in a village called Kafr Al-Shalshalmoon in the province of Sharqia Governorate, Egypt. He studied theatre at the High Institute of Theatrical Arts. Among his theatrical works are: Al-Husain as a Rebel (Al-Husain Tha'eran- in Arabic), Mahran the Youth (Al Fata Mahran), and The Visit of the Aging Woman (Ziarat Al-Sayyidah Al-Ajuz). Among his numerous works in TV : Sukun Al-Asifah (The Calm of the Storm) (1978), Ibn Taimeyyah (1984), Musa ibn Nusayr (the great Arab Muslim ruler of Africa who managed the conquest of Spain), Abu Zaid Al-Hilali (1979), Antarah (1979), Al-Sindibad (1985), and Al-Kitabah Ala Lahmin Yahtariq (Writing on Burning Flesh) (1986). Ghaith's most famous work in cinema is Mohammad, Messenger of God (U.S. title: The Message) (1976) which narrates the story of the rise of Islam.

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