Abdel Moneim Madbouly (December 28, 1921 - July 9, 2006), Egyptian actor. He practiced acting for more than 50 years and formed an independent comedy school in upscale laughter, and founded many theater groups such as The Free Theater in 1952, the Comedy in 1963, the United Artists 1966 and Madbouliz in 1975.
He started his artistic life in the famous radio program One Hour for Your Heart, after which he joined the television theater and founded with the pioneers of his generation Fouad Al-Mohandes, Amin Al-Hunaidi and others a comedy school whose heritage was derived from the previous generation Al-Rihani and Al-Kassar.
Abdel Moneim Madbouly was born in Cairo on December 28, 1921, as a very poor orphan, where his acting talent appeared since the elementary school when he was nominated to lead the theatrical troupe at the school, and he practiced acting for more than 50 years, until his death on Sunday July 9, 2006 from heart disease at the age of 85 years .
its beginning
Abdel Moneim Madbouly: Not only did he graduate from the applied arts, but he worked as a teacher in the sculpture department until the mid-seventies at the height of his fame and glory, and he discovered many talented students in acting from the college students, the most important of whom is (Nabil Al-Hajrsi), a graduate of the Iron Department.
Madbouly joined the Higher Institute of Arab Acting, graduating in 1949 in his second batch. After his graduation, he joined the George Abyad Troupe, then the Fatima Rushdi Troupe, and participated in acting in children's programs on radio within the episodes of the Baba Sharo program, and then continued until his balance reached about 60 films, 120 plays, and 30 series.
Abdel Moneim Madbouly was distinguished by a special charisma that earned him the love of millions in Egypt and the Arab world, and he formed with the late Fouad Al Mohandes an acting duo that the current actors were unable to repeat.
The stage
Madbouly participated in his first theatrical work in the role of an Arab with the Egyptian Modern Theater Troupe, which was formed by Zaki Tulaimat, and then founded a troupe bearing the name Free Theater in 1952. Among the most important theatrical works produced by the Free Theater troupe: “The Rebellious Land”, “Hisbah Barma” "Al-Ridha Al-Sami", "I am afraid to marry", "My wife is the daughter of Jin", "My wife is Namira 11", "The Wonders Cocktail".
In addition, Madbouly participated in writing theatrical performances such as Port Said Struggle, which was a group of short plays directed by Saad Ardash and Salah Mansour.
After that, Madbouly joined the theatrical television troupe, which was headed by Mr. Badir, after which he took over the comedy theater troupe and directed more than four shows, including: "Gulfdan Hanim", "I, He and She", "Desouki Effendi", "Singer Al-Asef", "Origin and Image" Your dream, Sheikh Allam. The General Inspector, Technical Secretary, Mutreb Al-Awatif, Jafldan Hanim, Downtown. He also directed Ismail Yassin's band two works: 3 Farkhat and Deek, Me, My Brother, and My Brother.
Madbouly participated in the formation of the United Artists troupe, through which he presented the most prominent theatrical performances, namely: “Red Pajamas”, “The Tenth Husband”, “Good Children”, and then separated from it in 73 to be in the year 75 his own band “Madbolism”, through which he presented shows: “A man without him”, “Owner of my heart”, “Born in lost time”, “With my sincere regards”, “A donkey, there is no need.”
He participated in acting and directing in a large number of plays that achieved great success, including: "The Technical Secretary" starring Fouad Al-Mohandes and Shwikar, "Al-Magnet", "The People Below", "Bain Al-Qasserine", "Al-Madaq Alley", "Raya and Sakina" ".
his songs for children
Abdel Moneim Madbouly was famous for his great love for children, so he presented many children’s songs in his films and series and through Egyptian television, which remained immortal in the memory of Egyptian television and cinema, and dug into the hearts of all Egyptian children during decades. Abdo sowed his land and the orange sun and other songs.
Cinema
As for cinema, it started late, as the year 1958 witnessed Madbouly’s first movie, “My Happy Days.” After that, 150 films followed, including: “A Quarter of a Dozen Evil”, “A Very Funny World”, “Gram in August”, “A romantic pursuit,” “The Fake Millionaire,” “The Bravest Man in the World,” and Abdel Moneim Madbouly’s latest cinematic work, “I want a divorce,” with the artist Ashraf Abdel Baqi.
One of the most important roles in which he excelled and remained stuck in the memory of cinema was for the characters he played in films such as: "The grandson - you are born, Donia - we are on the bus."
Many comedians have graduated from him, such as: Adel Imam, Saeed Saleh, Younes Shalaby, Mohamed Sobhi and many others. The most famous series of all are the series (No, my dear daughter) and the series (My Dear Sons, Thank You), which is known as the Baba Abdo series.
He participated as a guest of honor in the movie I Want My Right with the artist Hani Ramzy, and his role had a great impact in changing the course of the film, and the same thing happened in the movie I want to take off with the artist Ashraf Abdel Baqi... and he proved - with his age - that he is still skilled in casting roles. Which needs seriousness, as he participated in the movie "Crystal" with the artist Sherihan.
his prizes
During his career, he received many awards and honors, including:
Best Actor Award in a Cinema
In 1986 he received a tribute award at the Zaki Tulaimat Festival.
In 1983 he was awarded the First Class Medal of Science and Arts.
In 1984 he was awarded the State Appreciation Award for his overall work.
He was honored by former Egyptian President Mohamed Anwar El-Sadat with a special certificate of appreciation at the Academy of Arts, for his role in the series My Dear Sons..Thank you (series).
He is also the first Arab artist that the Austrian Encyclopedia wrote about.
The National Festival of Egyptian Theater from July 10 to 19, 2006 honored the artist's name.
He was nicknamed by many titles, including "The River of Giving, Emperor of Comedy, Baba Abdo, Maker of Laughter."
Madbouly died on the morning of Sunday, July 9, 2006, at the age of 84.
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