Othman Abdel Monem

Othman Abdel Menaem is an Egyptian actor born in the city of Mansoura in 1941. At the start of his career, he worked for years in theatrical productions. He then moved his career to film, where his overweight body and his low-registered voice were used by filmmakers to portray comic characters in tens of feature films. Though his roles were mainly small or supporting roles, he gained wide popularity among Arab audiences. Among his best known works are “Ahlam Hend we Kamilia” (Hend and Kamilia's Dreams), “El Kitkat,” and “Batal men Waraq” (Paper-made Hero).
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1941-06-15 · El Mansoura, Egypt
- Died
- 2004-04-24
Known for
- El Lemby (2002) — نعيم - المقاول
- Kit Kat (1991) — Attiya
- A Cultural Film (2000) — أبو لبنى
- Hammaam in Amsterdam (1999)
- The Wife of an Important Man (1988) — Director of Minya Security
- The Terrorist (1994) — Dr. Mustafa Abdel Rahman
- The Beggar (1983) — الدسوقي أبو عجلة
- Goodbye My Friend (1986) — صاحب السيارة
- Days of El Sadat (2001)
- Bakhit and Adeela (1995) — Sandouk, Adela's father
- Dreams of Hind and Camilia (1988) — Othman
- Watch Out for Al Khett (1984)
- Hero of Paper (1988) — Hassanein - the neighbor
- The Bey Doorman (1987)
- Bakhit and Adeela 2 (1997) — Sandouk, Adela's father
- Hallak Hoosh (1997)