
About
AbdulHusain AbdulRedha
Overview
Abdulhussain Abdulredha (15 July 1939 – 11 August 2017) was a Kuwaiti actor, playwright, and comedian, considered one of the most influential figures in Gulf and Arab entertainment. Born in Kuwait City, he played a key role in shaping modern Kuwaiti theater and television, with a career spanning over five decades.
Known for his sharp humor and satirical approach, Abdulredha’s work often addressed social and political themes relevant to Kuwaiti and Gulf society. His 1981 play Bye Bye London is among his most well-known works, offering a comedic take on the cultural experiences of Gulf Arabs abroad.
In addition to his theater productions, Abdulredha appeared in several television series and films, gaining widespread popularity across the Arab world. His contributions earned him numerous honors and helped establish a foundation for contemporary performing arts in the region.
He passed away in London in 2017. His legacy remains deeply rooted in Arab pop culture, with his performances continuing to inspire and entertain new generations.
Known for
Acting |
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2014 | The Tornado | Actor | عبدالله العافور | N/A N/A |
2013 | The Millionaire | Actor | صقر أبو منقار | N/A N/A |
2008 | Al Tendail | Actor | جاسم التنديل | N/A N/A |
2004 | In a Blink | Actor | ابراهيم بلنتي | N/A N/A |
2003 | The Hustlers | Actor | دواس علف | 70 Good |
2002 | Qannas Khaitan | Actor | قناص | N/A N/A |
2002 | قناص خيطان | Actor | قناص | N/A N/A |
2001 | Diwan Al-Sabeel | Actor | طوفان | N/A N/A |
2000 | Al-Mqasis Market | Actor | أبو حابس | N/A N/A |
1998 | Time of the Cobbler | Actor | معروف / أبو شجاع | N/A N/A |
1996 | Fifty Years Old Teenager | Actor | د. عبدالباري | N/A N/A |
1995 | I will not walk the path of the past | Actor | راشد النعمان | N/A N/A |
1993 | Means Well | Actor | قاصد خير أبو ردح | 69 Fair |
1993 | Means Well | Actor | بوردح | N/A N/A |
1992 | The Sword Of The Arabs | Actor | أبو خالد / صدام حسين | 59 Average |
1989 | After the Honey | Actor | راشد | 59 Average |
1986 | Bye Bye Arab | Actor | عرب | 58 Average |
1985 | The Deterioration | Actor | حسين | N/A N/A |
1984 | The Joy Of A Nation | Actor | (عبدالغفور (أبو زيد | 58 Average |
1983 | Al-Manakh Knights | Actor | منصور أبو حظين / أبو راشد | 59 Average |
1982 | Bye Bye London | Actor | شارد بن جمعة | 59 Average |
1981 | Private Lesson | Actor | نوح شعيب | N/A N/A |
1980 | The Bullies | Actor | عتيج المسيان | N/A N/A |
1979 | The Bachelor Of Al Salmiya | Actor | هلال رمضان | 58 Average |
1979 | Honeymoon Operetta | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1979 | Besat Al Fagr | Actor | 58 Average |
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1978 | Fate | Actor | حمود الطواش | 69 Fair |
1977 | The Slippery Path | Actor | حسين بن عاقول | 70 Good |
1977 | Not To Hamman, Pharaoh | Actor | المحاسب سند | 58 Average |
1977 | Operetta, Oh Time | Actor | المقاول منصور | N/A N/A |
1976 | The Victim Of The House Of The Pride | Actor | سيف | 58 Average |
1975 | Samet Sons | Actor | حسين بن صامت | 58 Average |
1975 | Pre-Marital Flirting | Actor | راشد | N/A N/A |
1975 | Fasting Operetta | Actor | سعود بوسهيل | N/A N/A |
1975 | Pre-Marital Flirting | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1974 | Also, Hello Dolly | Actor | لاهوب البحري | 58 Average |
1974 | وأيضا هالو دولي | Actor | لاهوب البحري | N/A N/A |
1973 | Al Malgouf | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1973 | 30 Days of Love | Actor | فهد | 58 Average |
1972 | Sherbaka | Actor | شريب | N/A N/A |
1972 | Keep trying | Actor | أبو عليوي | N/A N/A |
1972 | A World of Women and a Man | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1971 | Husband Needed Immediately | Actor | مفتاح الحلي | 58 Average |
1971 | The bird landed, the bird flew away | Actor | أبو هيلان | N/A N/A |
1970 | Ajlah Wa Amlah | Actor | أجلح | N/A N/A |
1970 | The Judge Radhi | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1970 | A Killer For Rent | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1970 | A Killer For Rent | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1969 | Mehgan Arrives Tonight | Actor | فهد | N/A N/A |
1969 | Bu miryan's Family | Actor | بو مريان | N/A N/A |
1969 | Early Bird Gets the Worm | Actor | موسى | N/A N/A |
1968 | Vacation | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1968 | At Odds | Actor | جلاب | N/A N/A |
1967 | Appointment with Death | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1967 | Who doesn’t obey will be lost | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1967 | 24 hours | Actor | د. أحمد المدعاب | N/A N/A |
1967 | The Court of the District | Actor | الشيخ مردم | 59 Average |
1966 | Kuwait in 2000 | Actor | أبو ميري | 58 Average |
1965 | The Storm | Actor | الأب | 58 Average |
1965 | Seize the Day | Actor | أبو خالد | N/A N/A |
1965 | from the revelation of the guidance | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1964 | Bu Olaiwy Diaries | Actor | بو عليوي | N/A N/A |
1960 | Game of Fate | Actor | حجي إبراهيم | N/A N/A |
Writing |
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2021 | The Bachelor of Salmiya | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1993 | Means Well | Writing | Writer | 69 Fair |
1993 | Means Well | Writing | Story | 69 Fair |
1993 | Means Well | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1992 | The Sword Of The Arabs | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1986 | Bye Bye Arab | Writing | Writers' Production | 58 Average |
1984 | The Joy Of A Nation | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1983 | Al-Manakh Knights | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1982 | Bye Bye London | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1979 | The Bachelor Of Al Salmiya | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1979 | Besat Al Fagr | Writing | Co-Writer | 58 Average |
1978 | Fate | Writing | Writer | 69 Fair |
1977 | Not To Hamman, Pharaoh | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1976 | The Victim Of The House Of The Pride | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1975 | Samet Sons | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1973 | 30 Days of Love | Writing | Writers' Assistant | 58 Average |
1972 | Sherbaka | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1971 | Husband Needed Immediately | Writing | Writers' Production | 58 Average |
1970 | Ajlah Wa Amlah | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1969 | Bu miryan's Family | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1969 | Early Bird Gets the Worm | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1967 | Who doesn’t obey will be lost | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1965 | Seize the Day | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1964 | Bu Olaiwy Diaries | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |