About
Duraid Lahham
Overview
Duraid Muhammad Hassan al-Lahhaam is a Syrian actor-director born in al-Kumayreyya, Damascus in 1934. His talent appeared in 1958 on the university stage at the faculty of Science where he majored in chemistry and later taught it. His artistic career began in the sixties, when the director Sabah Qabbani offered him to participate in Damascene Night (سهرة دمشق). At the same time, he formed an artistic duet with the artist Nihad Qalei until the mid-seventies, he also cooperated with the poet and playwright Muhammad Al-Maghut in several successful works. He created the Syrian character called “Ghawwar al-Tawsheh” who became a household name in Syria and the Arab world. Among his plays, as actor-director, are Cheers, My Homeland (كاسك يا وطن), Ghorba (الغربة) and October Village (ضيعة تشرين). Among his television works are Hammam Al-Hana (حمام الهنا), My Family and I (عائلتي وانا) and The Return of Ghawwaar (عودة غوار). The Borders (الحدود) and The Report (التقرير) are among the films he directed.
Known for
Acting |
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2024 | 2 Days | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2020 | Chicago Street | Actor | 70 Good |
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2019 | Damascus... Aleppo | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2013 | We Will Be Right Back | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2011 | Al Kherbah | Actor | بو نمر بوقعقور | 72 Good |
2006 | The Young Parents | Actor | Wadoud | 59 Average |
2000 | My Family and I | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1998 | Return of Ghawar | Actor | Ghawar | 70 Good |
1996 | Ahlam Abu Al-Hana | Actor | Abu Al-Hana Tawakalna | 69 Fair |
1992 | Rain Maker | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1992 | The Happy Bird | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1992 | Aldighri | Actor | 70 Good |
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1990 | Kafrun | Actor | ودود | N/A N/A |
1987 | Shaqayiq Al Nueman | Actor | 59 Average |
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1986 | The Report | Actor | عزمي بك | N/A N/A |
1984 | The Borders | Actor | Abdul Wadood | 59 Average |
1984 | الحدود | Actor | عبدالودود التايه | N/A N/A |
1982 | Ghawar's Empire | Actor | Ghawar Al-Tawsheh | N/A N/A |
1982 | Wadi Al-Mesk | Actor | 70 Good |
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1979 | Cheers, My Homeland | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1979 | كاسك ياوطن | Actor | غوار الطوشة | N/A N/A |
1979 | Wayn Al-Ghalat | Actor | غوار الطوشة | N/A N/A |
1978 | سمك بلا حسك | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1978 | Fish Without Spines | Actor | Ghawar | 59 Average |
1976 | Gherbah | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1975 | Al-Muziafoun | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1975 | When Wives Are Absent | Actor | Ghawar | N/A N/A |
1975 | Wake Up | Actor | غوار الطوشه | 59 Average |
1974 | Tishreen Village | Actor | Ghawar | N/A N/A |
1974 | Ghawar James Bond | Actor | Ghawar | N/A N/A |
1973 | My Hippy Wife | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1973 | Mesk and Anbar | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1973 | Salt & Sugar | Actor | غوار | 69 Fair |
1973 | Ghawar The Football Player | Actor | Ghawar / Zaki | N/A N/A |
1973 | My Hippy Wife | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1972 | صح النوم | Actor | غوار | 69 Fair |
1972 | The Mexican Hoax | Actor | دريد خال الاطفال | N/A N/A |
1971 | Imra'a Taskon Wahdaha | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1971 | The Fox | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1971 | One + one | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1971 | Sands of Gold | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1970 | The Two Friends | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1970 | The Adorable Thief | Actor | 59 Average |
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1970 | الرجل المناسب | Actor | شحرور | N/A N/A |
1970 | Ghawar, The Secret Agent Antar | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1969 | Womens' Tailor | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1968 | The Vagabonds | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1968 | Hotel of Dreams | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1968 | Bir Damat Aranıyor | Actor | Ghawar / Zeki | N/A N/A |
1968 | The Three Swindlers | Actor | Guar | N/A N/A |
1968 | Hammam Al-Hana | Actor | Ghawar El-Tosheh | N/A N/A |
1968 | Ghawar's Pranks | Actor | Ghawar El-Tosheh | N/A N/A |
1966 | Love in Istanbul | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1966 | المليونيرة | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1966 | I Am Antar | Actor | عنتر ابن حداد | N/A N/A |
1965 | The Two Drifters (Al Sharidan) | Actor | 59 Average |
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1965 | لقاء في تدمر | Actor | نبيل | N/A N/A |
1964 | The Pearl Necklace | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Directing |
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2006 | The Young Parents | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1992 | Rain Maker | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1990 | Kafrun | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1984 | The Borders | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1984 | الحدود | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1979 | Cheers, My Homeland | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1979 | كاسك ياوطن | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
Writing |
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2006 | The Young Parents | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1990 | Kafrun | Writing | Story | N/A N/A |
1984 | The Borders | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1984 | الحدود | Writing | Author | N/A N/A |
1979 | كاسك ياوطن | Writing | Author | N/A N/A |
1966 | I Am Antar | Writing | Script Consultant | N/A N/A |
1964 | The Pearl Necklace | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |