About Ahmed Galal
Lived 1897 – 1947 (aged 49). Ahmed Galal was an Egyptian and Turkish director, writer, playwright, actor, film director and journalist.
Ahmed Galal (August 17, 1897 – July 21, 1947) was an Egyptian director, writer, actor, and journalist.
His wife was actress Mary Queeny. Their son, Nader Galal, and grandson, Ahmed Nader Galal, also became directors.
He and his wife co-founded the film studio Galal Studios in Cairo in 1940.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ahmed Galal?
Egyptian director
When was Ahmed Galal born?
Ahmed Galal was born on 17 August 1897.
When did Ahmed Galal die?
Ahmed Galal died on 21 July 1947.
What was Ahmed Galal's occupation?
Ahmed Galal was a director, writer, playwright, actor, film director and journalist.
What nationality was Ahmed Galal?
Ahmed Galal was Egyptian and Turkish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Ahmed Galal (director)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ahmed Galal. https://biography.guide/ahmed-galal-director/
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