Yahya Faik (1913 - 1983) يحيى فائق

Biography

He was born in the city of Karbala in 1913 to a conservative family. He began his theatrical activity in 1929. He founded the Arab Acting Troupe in 1932. He is best known for the plays The Homeland and the House, and Government of Qaraquz. His activity was not limited to the...Read more theater only, but also to the cinema, as he participated in the pioneering movie Alya and Essam (1949) as an actor and assistant director.

- Nationality:
- Iraq
- Date of Birth:
- 6 February 1913
- Birth Country:
- Iraq
- Died on:
- 6 February 1983
- Death Country:
- Iraq

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Filmography

Actor (5)
- - - The Wolf and the Eyes of the City
    - 1980 - Series
- - - Lost Days
    - 1980 - Series
- - - Baggage Fell
    - 1961 - Play
- - - Warda
    - 1957 - Movie
- - - Alya And Essam
    - 1948 - Movie
Director (4)
- - - The Locked Door
    - 1965 - TV
    - (Director)
- - - Baggage Fell
    - 1961 - Play
    - (Director)
- - - Warda
    - 1957 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Alya And Essam
    - 1948 - Movie
Writer (2)
- - - The Locked Door
    - 1965 - TV
- - - Warda
    - 1957 - Movie
    - (Scriptwriter)

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Biographies:

He was born in the city of Karbala in 1913 to a conservative family. He began his theatrical activity in 1929. He founded the Arab Acting Troupe in 1932. He is best known for the...Read more plays The Homeland and the House, and Government of Qaraquz. His activity was not limited to the theater only, but also to the cinema, as he participated in the pioneering movie Alya and Essam (1949) as an actor and assistant director.