About

Known credits:
27
Birthday:
1930-12-25
Place of birth:
Egypt
Website:
N/A

Salah Jahin

Overview

Salah was a poet and a caricaturist in addition to being a screenwriter. He did not complete his studies in art but rather studied law. Salah has worked as an illustrator for several publications including the “Sabah al-Kheir” magazine and “al-Ahram” newspaper. He has authored the lyrics for several romantic and nationalistic songs in addition to screenplays and dialogues. Moreover Salah has taken part in the production of such films as “Khalli Ballak men Zuzu” (“Watch Out for Zuzu”), “Amirat Hobby Anna”, “Shafiq wa Metwally” (“Shafiqa and Metwally”) and “al-Muttawahisha” (“Monstrous”). Salah also wrote the screenplays for several puppet plays which include “al-Layla al-Akhira” (“The Last Night”), “Orbit” and “al-Qahira fee Alf ‘Aam” (“Cairo in a Thousand Days”). Moreover he also wrote episodes for “Howa wa Heyya” (“Him and Her”). Salah’s works drew significant crowds and he could have continued in cinema as he is a talented actor.

Known for

Acting
1985 Adieu Bonaparte Actor 58
Average
1982 Why was Cairo Calm Actor N/A
N/A
1965 The Mamluks Actor Sheikh Sayed N/A
N/A
1965 The Nile Actor Narrator (voice) N/A
N/A
1963 No Time for Love Actor Badir 59
Average
1962 Men Gheir Ma'ad Actor فهمي N/A
N/A
1962 The Thief and the Dogs Actor المعلم طرزان 59
Average

Writing
1991 Kit Kat Writing Musical 59
Average
1990 The Bogeyman Writing Lyricist N/A
N/A
1988 Transformation Writing Writer N/A
N/A
1986 The Sixth Day Writing Lyricist 58
Average
1985 He and She Stories Writing Lyricist 69
Fair
1985 He and She Stories Writing Writer 69
Fair
1984 The Curse Writing Dialogue 58
Average
1979 The Savage Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1978 Shafiqa and Metwally Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1978 Shafiqa and Metwally Writing Lyricist 59
Average
1977 شيلني وأشيلك Writing Writer N/A
N/A
1976 Return Of The Prodigal Son Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1975 Amira.. My Love Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1972 Watch Out for Zuzu Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1972 Watch Out for Zuzu Writing Lyricist 59
Average
1972 Watch Out for Zuzu Writing Writer 59
Average
1962 Shehab El-Din's Donkey Writing Scenario Writer N/A
N/A

Sound
1976 Return Of The Prodigal Son Sound Songs 58
Average
1967 Mister Fish Sound Songs N/A
N/A

Crew
1965 The Nile Crew Poem N/A
N/A