Naguib el-Rihani

Born in Bab El Shereya, Cairo to a middle-class family. His father, an Assyrian Christian who worked as a horse expert and a trader, his mother was a Coptic Christian Egyptian woman from Cairo. On 21 January 2016, Google Doodle commemorated his 127th birthday.{{cite web|author= |url=https://doodles.google/doodle/naguib-el-rihanis-127th-birthday/|title=Naguib El Rihani's 127th Birthday == List of plays ==

• Taaleeli Ya Bata (تعاليلي يابطة و انا مالي ايه) • El Rial 1917. • Kesh Kesh Bey Fee Paris. (Kesh Kesh Bey In Paris) • Hamar We Halawa. • Ala Keifak (As You Like) • El Ashra El Tayeba 1920, music by Sayed Darwish. • Ayam El Ezz (Times of Prosperity). • Lawe Kont Malik (If I Was A King). • Mamlaket El Hob. (Kingdom of Love) • El Guineh El Masry (Egyptian Pound) 1931, adapted from Topaze by Marcel Pagnol • El Donia Lama Tedhak (When Luck Smiles) 1934. • Hokm Karakosh (Rule of Karakosh) 1936. • Kismiti (My Luck) 1936. • Lawe Kont Heleiwa (If I Was Handsome) 1938. • El Dalouah (The Spoiled Girl) 1939. • 30 Yom Fee El Segn (30 Days In Prison) • El Setat Ma Yearfoush Yekdebo (Women Never Lie) • Ela Khamsa إلا خمسة (Minus Five) 1943. • Hassan, Morcos & Cohen 1945. == Filmography ==

• Saheb Al Saada KeshKesh Beh (1931). • Yacout (1934), adapted from "El Guineh El Masry". • Besalamtoh Ayez Yetgawwez (1936). • Salamah Fe Kheer (1937). • Abou Halmoos (1941). • Leabet Al Set (1941). • Si Omar (1941), adapted from "Lawe Kont Heleiwa". • Ahmar Shafayef (1946). • Ghazal Al Banat (1949). == References ==