Acting
Bishara Wakim
AR, EN, XX cinema · 87 credits
Born
5 March 1890
Died
30 November 1949 (aged 59)
Birthplace
Cairo, Egypt
Also known as Bechara Wakim · Beshara Wakim · Bishara Yoakim · Bisharah Yoakim · بشارة واكيم
An Egyptian actor, born in the Faggala district of Cairo in 1890, he studied at the French Frere Schools in Bab al-Louq and later enrolled in the Faculty of Law, earning a bachelor's degree. He was nominated for a scholarship to France, but his studies were cut short due to the outbreak of World War I. He began his artistic career with the troupes of Abdel Rahman Rushdi and George Abyad, and then worked with Youssef Wahbi in his troupe. He also worked with Mounira al-Mahdiyya, and starred in numerous films during the 1930s and 1940s, including: (Bisalamtuh Ayez Yitgawz, Al-Bashkawil, Law Kont Ghani, Intisar al-Shabab, and Al-Arees al-Khamis).
Known for
Filmography
Confused life
as أبو القاسم
The Princess of the Island
as أبو المكارم
My Heart is My Guide
as درويش بيه أبو المعاطي
Ghani Harb
as Hasnain Bey Al-Makh
قبلني يا أبي
as عبدالحق أفندي
The Unknown Past
as الأستاذ شبكشي
The Lady's Game
as وجيه الشابوري
I'm No Angel
as Mustafa
Malak alrahma
as Shaker - شاكر
Layla, Daughter of the Rich
as Hassan Rustum Pasha
Al-Haz Al-Sa'eed
as فريد بك السكري
Laylat Al-Jumea
as بشير شريك انور
Qesset Gharam
as Ragab
Leila, Daughter of the Poor
as Darwish Pasha
Hassan & Hassan
as Ashour Effendi
Al-anissa Busa
as Nazmi Pasha Al-Bashabishi / Fawzi Pasha Al-Mazaziki
A lie within a lie
as عبد المقصود
Hanan
as حسن قناوي
Victims of Love
as الوالي شلبي باشا
The invisibility cap
as Usta Abbas Abd Rabbo - الأسطى عباس عبد ربه
A Bullet in the Heart
as عبده بك السمالوطى - مرشح مصر العتيقة
Passion and Revenge
as دكتور بشاره تمرية
Rabiha
as Ghandour
Les Misérables
as عبد الباسط
Bent Zawat
as الباشا
If I Was Rich
as محروس الحلاق
The Fifth Groom
as العريس الثاني حسني بك
Dreams of the Youth
as غضبان العبسي
I Love Wrongdoing
as بشارة واكيم
bihubh fi baghdad
as الشهبندر (الشيخ مخلوف)
A groom from Istanbul
as فاروق باشا أرطغرل
The Victory of Youth
as بشارة
The Bashmakul
as نظمي بك
Qais and Laila
as زياد
Barsoum Looking for a Job
as Metwalli