Portrait of Yousuf Shaaban

Acting

Yousuf Shaaban

Career

Active from 1958 to 2021, busiest in 1970 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
60
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for Raafat Al Haggan
Raafat Al Haggan
GoodWatch score81/100

Characters

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The characters Yousuf Shaaban played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Yousuf Shaaban Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Fantasy
    0.1, average 1.7
  • Scare
    1.2, average 2.6
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.7, average 2.0
  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 7
  • Character-Driven 6
  • Intergenerational Conflict 4
  • Family Saga 3
  • Social Realism 3
  • Family Drama 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Egyptian Drama 2
  • Infidelity 2
  • Moral Dilemma 2
  • Psychological Drama 2
  • Heartwarming 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

100
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
المصيدة
المصيدة

as مراد

2020s

1 title
King of Bravery
King of Bravery (2021)

TV show

2010s

3 titles · average score 56
The Fourth Pyramid
The Fourth Pyramid (2016)
GoodWatch score 56

as يحيى

Case of the Minister
Case of the Minister (2012)

TV show

Cleopatra
Cleopatra (2010)

TV show · as Ptolemy XII Auletes

2000s

2 titles · average score 65
دموع في حضن الجبل
دموع في حضن الجبل (2008)

TV show

Truth and Mirage
Truth and Mirage (2003)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show

1990s

18 titles · average score 78
Stray Light
Stray Light (1998)

TV show

A Woman from the Time of Love
A Woman from the Time of Love (1998)

TV show

The Twins
The Twins (1997)

TV show

Al Sera Al Helalya
Al Sera Al Helalya (1997)

TV show · as رزق

The Wedge
The Wedge (1996)

TV show · as Darweesh

Revealing the Hidden
Revealing the Hidden (1994)
GoodWatch score 70

as Talaat / Rashad

محمد رسول الله إلى العالم
محمد رسول الله إلى العالم (1993)

TV show

The Fortune and the Progeny
The Fortune and the Progeny (1992)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show

A Crime in the Depths
A Crime in the Depths (1992)

as أدهم

A date with wolves
A date with wolves (1992)

as Saeed

Conscience of Teacher Hekmat
Conscience of Teacher Hekmat (1991)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show

ألف ليلة وليلة
ألف ليلة وليلة (1991)

TV show · as شهريار

1980s

25 titles · average score 70
The World on a Dove's Wing
The World on a Dove's Wing (1989)
GoodWatch score 68

as Hassan Darwesh

Raafat Al Haggan
Raafat Al Haggan (1988)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Mohsen Moumtaz

Assassination of a Teacher
Assassination of a Teacher (1988)

as Sharnoubi Ahmed Sharnoubi

The Night of Bakiza and Zaghloul’s Arrest
The Night of Bakiza and Zaghloul’s Arrest (1988)

as Colonel Medhat Al-Hamshari

El Helmeya Nights
El Helmeya Nights (1987)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Sayd Abu Laila

Al-Dabah
Al-Dabah (1987)

as Zaher

The Iron Lady
The Iron Lady (1987)

as Medhat Fahmy

I Killed Al Hanash
I Killed Al Hanash (1985)
GoodWatch score 51

as الحنش

Fokaraa Lah Yatkholoona Al Gana
Fokaraa Lah Yatkholoona Al Gana (1984)

as Officer Rushdie

The Honey and The Tears
The Honey and The Tears (1983)

TV show · as حافظ رضوان

Al Mawardi Cafe
Al Mawardi Cafe (1981)

as حسنين أبو سنة

A Trip of Terror
A Trip of Terror (1981)

as Medhat مدحت

1970s

21 titles · average score 55
Remember Me
Remember Me (1978)

as Abdul Rahim

Ah Ya Lail Ya Zaman
Ah Ya Lail Ya Zaman (1977)

as د. يوسف

The Circle of Revenge
The Circle of Revenge (1976)

as Fathi Al-Shalqani

Sabreen
Sabreen (1975)

as عبده

Visitor at Dawn
Visitor at Dawn (1975)

as Dr. Farid

The Bullet is Still in My Pocket
The Bullet is Still in My Pocket (1974)
GoodWatch score 60

as Abbas

The Malatily Bathhouse
The Malatily Bathhouse (1973)
GoodWatch score 50

as Raouf the painter

A Woman With a Bad Reputation
A Woman With a Bad Reputation (1973)

as Kamal

3 فتيات مراهقات
3 فتيات مراهقات (1973)

as أحمد

Overrun!
Overrun! (1970)

as Jusuf

End of the devils
End of the devils (1970)

as حمادة

أوهام الحب
أوهام الحب (1970)

as Samir

1960s

28 titles · average score 67
Miramar
Miramar (1969)
GoodWatch score 74

as Sarhan

An Ordinary Girl
An Ordinary Girl (1968)

as Adel

Fugitive
Fugitive (1968)

as Anwar

The second groom
The second groom (1967)

as Shawqi Effendi

Idol of the Masses
Idol of the Masses (1967)
GoodWatch score 68

as Assem, band director

The Place of Weeping Lovers
The Place of Weeping Lovers (1966)

as خليل

The Three Friends
The Three Friends (1966)

as Ezzat

Unfaithful
Unfaithful (1965)

as Youssef

Mudaris khususi
Mudaris khususi (1965)

as Ahmed

For Men Only
For Men Only (1964)
GoodWatch score 65

as Amin أمين

Mother of the Bride
Mother of the Bride (1963)
GoodWatch score 72

as جلال مصطفى علوان

The Newspaper Seller
The Newspaper Seller (1963)

as سلامة

1950s

1 title
Sahm Allah
Sahm Allah (1958)

as Hesham