Career
Youssef Wahbi was and still is one of the greatest Actor and Director of the Cinema of Egypt of all time. He started in the Golden Age of the Egyptian Cinema from 1932 till he died in Cairo, Egypt at the age of 84 on 1982. Even though he comes from a very rich family but he concentrated all his career and life as a dedication to the Film Industry.
Mr. Youssef Wahby have also several plays where he translated to many languages due to his fluency in English, French, Italian along with his native Arabic tongue. He did many roles that were different and unusual to both Egyptian film and plays. He once played the Devil and he later on wanted to play Muhammad but the media and the Al-Azhar University opposed to the idea and he was forbidden to do it.
He is the most respected and loved artist of all time in the Cinema of Egypt and several French and English companies tried to save his movies by republishing them again.
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