Youssef Dawoud


Youssef Dawoud was a Coptic Egyptian actor, who worked in theatre, cinema and television.
Dawoud started acting when studying at Alexandria University. After graduating from the Faculty of Engineering Department of Electricity, Alexandria University, in 1960, he worked for Alexandria Oils and Soap Company and engaged in amateur acting until 1986 when he took up acting full-time. He played the part of the British General Lipton in the United Artist production of Zuqaq Al-Madaq, based on the novel by Naguib Mahfouz. He moved to Cairo, joined the Actors' Syndicate and studied at the Theatre Institute.
Dawoud married in 1961 and had two children, a son and a daughter.

Theatre

  • Mala'eeb
  • Al-Za'im
  • ''Al-Wad Sayed Al- Shaghal''

    Film

  • Al-Nimr wal-Untha,
  • Kaboria
  • Samak Laban Tamr Hindi
  • Al-Shaytana Allati Ahabbatni
  • Morgan Ahmad Morgan.
  • Assal Eswed
  • Zarf Tariq
  • ''Ameer Al-Thalaam ''

    Television

  • Al-Souq,
  • Samhouni Makansh Qasdi,
  • Al-Ganeb Al-Akhar
  • Raafat El-Haggan.
  • ''Yawmeyat Wanis ''