Naguib ElRihani - Actor Profile

Naguib ElRihani

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Updated: May 11, 2026
8Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 21, 1889
Birth Place: Cairo, Egypt

About Naguib ElRihani

The comedian Egyptian legend Naguib El Rehany was born in "Bab El Sheirya" on the 21st of January 1889. He was known as "KashKash Beeh". His father is a Moussalli Iraqi Chaldean Christian working in horses trading. He came to Egypt to marry a Coptic Egyptian woman with whom they had "Naguib". The talented actor has lived with the low standard and poor people. Yehia Haky has said about El Rehany "He was one of the foreigners that Egypt honored. He is one of the most famous stage actors in the 21st century". He started his life as an employer in "The Agriculture Bank" then he cooperated with "Badee Khairy" who wrote him the scripts of his plays. He filmed some of his movies in Paris. He married Badeaa Mosbany, owner of "Casino Badeaa" at the opera square. From his famous plays 30 Days in Jail, The Spoiled and Minus Five. He died before the release of his last film The Flirtation of Girls.

Naguib ElRihani Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Naguib ElRihani reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 8 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Naguib ElRihani's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 75% of Naguib ElRihani's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Abu halmos, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Naguib ElRihani Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Naguib ElRihani's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Naguib ElRihani has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1949 The Flirtation of Girls حمام "مدرس اللغة العربية" Hit Similar →
1947 Abu halmos شحاتة أفندي Super Hit Similar →
1946 Red Lipstick ابراهيم افندي Hit Similar →
1946 The Lady's Game حسن ابو طبق Hit Similar →
1941 Mr. Omar جابر شهاب الدين / عمر الألفى Hit Similar →
1937 Salama Is Fine سلامة Hit Similar →
1934 Yacout ياقوت أفندي Average Similar →
1931 His Excellency Kish Kish Bey Kashkish Bey, Mayor of Kafr Al-Ballas Flop Similar →

Naguib ElRihani - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Naguib ElRihani?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Naguib ElRihani is "Abu halmos" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Naguib ElRihani acted in?

Naguib ElRihani has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Naguib ElRihani?

Other notable films include "Mr. Omar", "The Lady's Game", and "The Flirtation of Girls".

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