About

Known credits:
84
Birthday:
1939-12-06
Place of birth:
Kuwait
Website:
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AbdulHusain AbdulRedha

Overview

Abdulhussain Abdulredha (1939-2017) was a pioneering Kuwaiti actor, playwright, and comedian, widely regarded as one of the most iconic figures in Gulf and Arab entertainment. Born on July 15, 1939, in Kuwait City, Abdulredha was a central figure in the development of the Kuwaiti theater scene and a beloved personality across the Arab world.

Abdulredha's career spanned over five decades, during which he became known for his sharp wit, charismatic stage presence, and his ability to blend comedy with social and political commentary. His work often reflected the cultural and social issues of Kuwait and the broader Gulf region, tackling topics like family dynamics, political corruption, and societal changes with humor and insight.

One of his most famous works is the 1981 play "Bye Bye London," which humorously explores the experiences of Gulf Arabs in Western societies. Abdulredha's performances were characterized by their relatability and his unique ability to connect with audiences from all walks of life.

In addition to his theatrical work, Abdulredha appeared in numerous television series and films, further cementing his status as a household name. His influence extended beyond entertainment, as he became a cultural ambassador for Kuwait and the Gulf, helping to shape the region's identity in the arts.

Abdulredha's contributions to Arab entertainment were recognized with numerous awards and accolades throughout his life. He passed away on August 11, 2017, in London, but his legacy continues to live on, with his work still celebrated and loved by fans across the Arab world.

Known for

Acting
2014 The Tornado Actor عبدالله العافور N/A
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2013 Father of millions Actor صقر أبو منقار N/A
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2008 Al Tendail Actor جاسم التنديل N/A
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2004 In a Blink Actor ابراهيم بلنتي N/A
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2003 The Hustlers Actor دواس علف 70
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2002 Qannas Khaitan Actor قناص N/A
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2002 قناص خيطان Actor قناص N/A
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2001 Diwan Al-Sabeel Actor طوفان N/A
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2000 Al-Mqasis Market Actor أبو حابس N/A
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1998 Time of the Cobbler Actor معروف / أبو شجاع N/A
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1996 Fifty Years Old Teenager Actor د. عبدالباري N/A
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1995 I will not walk the path of the past Actor راشد النعمان N/A
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1993 Means Well Actor قاصد خير أبو ردح 69
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1993 Means Well Actor بوردح N/A
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1992 The Sword Of The Arabs Actor أبو خالد / صدام حسين 59
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1989 After the Honey Actor راشد 59
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1986 Bye Bye Arab Actor عرب 58
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1985 The Deterioration Actor حسين N/A
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1984 The Joy Of A Nation Actor (عبدالغفور (أبو زيد 58
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1983 Al-Manakh Knights Actor منصور أبو حظين / أبو راشد 59
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1982 Bye Bye London Actor شارد بن جمعة 59
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1981 Private Lesson Actor نوح شعيب N/A
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1980 The Bullies Actor عتيج المسيان N/A
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1979 The Bachelor Of Al Salmiya Actor هلال رمضان 58
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1979 Honeymoon Operetta Actor N/A
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1979 The Rug of Poverty Actor N/A
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1978 Fate Actor حمود الطواش 69
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1977 The Slippery Path Actor حسين بن عاقول 70
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1977 Not To Hamman, Pharaoh Actor المحاسب سند 59
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1977 Operetta, Oh Time Actor المقاول منصور N/A
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1976 The Victim Of The House Of The Pride Actor سيف 58
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1975 Samet Sons Actor حسين بن صامت 58
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1975 Pre-Marital Flirting Actor N/A
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1975 Pre-Marital Flirting Actor راشد N/A
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1975 Fasting Operetta Actor سعود بوسهيل N/A
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1974 Also, Hello Dolly Actor لاهوب البحري 58
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1974 وأيضا هالو دولي Actor لاهوب البحري N/A
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1973 Al Malgouf Actor N/A
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1973 30 Days of Love Actor فهد 58
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1972 Sherbaka Actor شريب N/A
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1972 Keep trying Actor أبو عليوي N/A
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1972 World of Women and Men Actor N/A
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1971 Husband Needed Immediately Actor مفتاح الحلي 58
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1971 The bird landed, the bird flew away Actor أبو هيلان N/A
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1970 Ajlah Wa Amlah Actor أجلح N/A
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1970 Judge Radi Actor N/A
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1970 A Killer For Rent Actor N/A
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1970 A Killer For Rent Actor N/A
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1969 Mehgan Arrives Tonight Actor فهد N/A
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1969 Bu miryan's Family Actor بو مريان N/A
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1969 Early Bird Gets the Worm Actor موسى N/A
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1968 Vacation Actor N/A
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1968 At Odds Actor جلاب N/A
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1967 Appointment wit Death Actor N/A
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1967 24 hours Actor د. أحمد المدعاب N/A
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1967 The Court of the District Actor الشيخ مردم 59
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1966 Kuwait in 2000 Actor أبو ميري 58
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1965 The Storm Actor الأب 58
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1965 Seize the Day Actor أبو خالد N/A
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1964 Bu Olaiwy Diaries Actor بو عليوي N/A
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1960 Game of Fate Actor حجي إبراهيم N/A
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Writing
2021 The Bachelor of Salmiya Writing Writer N/A
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1993 Means Well Writing Story 69
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1993 Means Well Writing Writer 69
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1993 Means Well Writing Writer N/A
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1992 The Sword Of The Arabs Writing Writer 59
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1986 Bye Bye Arab Writing Writers' Production 58
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1984 The Joy Of A Nation Writing Writer 58
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1983 Al-Manakh Knights Writing Writer 59
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1982 Bye Bye London Writing Writer 59
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1979 The Bachelor Of Al Salmiya Writing Writer 58
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1979 The Rug of Poverty Writing Co-Writer N/A
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1978 Fate Writing Writer 69
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1977 Not To Hamman, Pharaoh Writing Writer 59
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1976 The Victim Of The House Of The Pride Writing Writer 58
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1975 Samet Sons Writing Writer 58
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1973 30 Days of Love Writing Writers' Assistant 58
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1972 Sherbaka Writing Writer N/A
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1971 Husband Needed Immediately Writing Writers' Production 58
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1970 Ajlah Wa Amlah Writing Writer N/A
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1969 Bu miryan's Family Writing Writer N/A
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1969 Early Bird Gets the Worm Writing Writer N/A
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1965 Seize the Day Writing Writer N/A
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1964 Bu Olaiwy Diaries Writing Writer N/A
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