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Naguib el-Rihani

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Naguib el-Rihani (Arabic: نجيب الريحاني‎) (21 January 1889 - 8 June 1949) was an Egyptian actor. Born in Bab El Shereya, Cairo, Egypt to an Iraqi Chaldean Father by the name of "Elias El Rihani" who worked as a horse expert and trader who eventually settled in Cairo where he met and eventually married Naquib's mother a Coptic Christian lady from Cairo, ahe was one of three sons in ]. He was educated in the French school "Les Freres", in Cairo.

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Naguib el-Rihani (Arabic: نجيب الريحاني‎) (21 January 1889 - 8 June 1949) was an Egyptian actor. Born in Bab El Shereya, Cairo, Egypt to an Iraqi Chaldean Father by the name of "Elias El Rihani" who worked as a horse expert and trader who eventually settled in Cairo where he met and eventually married Naquib's mother a Coptic Christian lady from Cairo, ahe was one of three sons in ]. He was educated in the French school "Les Freres", in Cairo. He had a turbulent marriage, with Badeaa Masabny, a Lebanese actress / dancer, who settled in Cairo, and established her famous cabaret, "Casino Badeaa", and separated before his death. He died at the age of 60 years old in Cairo, of Typhoid, while filming his last film "Ghazal Al Banat". He established his own theatrical group in the late 1910s, in Cairo, and partnered his long-life friend Badeih Khairy, in adapting several french theatre hits, to the Egyptian Theatre, and later to the Cinema. A great comedian both on stage and in films, he is considered "The Father of Comedy" in Egypt. Fuad Al Mohandes, the great Egyptian comedian of modern times, always acknowledged Naguib Al Rihani's effect on him and his style in acting.