title: Abdullah Gaith
text: # Abdullah Gaith
  
  Abdullah Gaith (28 January 1930 – 12 March 1993) was an actor from Egypt. He was the younger brother of actor Hamdi Gaith, who died in 2006.
  
  Abdullah Gaith was born in a village called Kafr Al-Shalshalmoon in the province of Sharqia Governorate, Egypt. He studied theatre at the High Institute of Theatrical Arts.
  
  Among his theatrical works are: Al-Husain as a Rebel (Al-Husain Tha'eran- in Arabic), Mahran the Youth (Al Fata Mahran), and The Visit of the Aging Woman (Ziarat Al-Sayyidah Al-Ajuz).
  
  Among his numerous works in TV : Sukun Al-Asifah (The Calm of the Storm) (1978), Ibn Taimeyyah (1984), Musa ibn Nusayr (the great Arab Muslim ruler of Africa who managed the conquest of Spain), Abu Zaid Al-Hilali (1979), Antarah (1979), Al-Sindibad (1985), and Al-Kitabah Ala Lahmin Yahtariq (Writing on Burning Flesh) (1986).
  
  Ghaith's most famous work in cinema is Mohammad, Messenger of God (U.S. title: The Message) (1976) which narrates the story of the rise of Islam.
  
  ## Later life and death
  
  Abdullah Gaith died on 12 March 1993 of cancer.
  
  ## Filmography
  
  | Year | Title | Role | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1964 | Adham al-Sharqawi | | |
  | 1965 | Al Haram (The Sin) | | |
  | | Al-Simmal Wal Kharif (The Autumn's Quail) | | Based on the novel by Naguib Mahfouz |
  | 1976 | Mohammad, Messenger of God | Hamza ibn 'Abd al-Muttalib | |
  | 1988 | Milaff Samiah Sha,rawi (The File of Samiah Sharawi) | Abdel Hakim Amer | |
  