Salah El-Saadany

Salah El-Saadany (October 23, 1943 – April 19, 2024) was an Egyptian actor. He starred in or directed over 35 plays, 45 television series, and 70 films throughout his career.

He studied agricultural engineering and obtained a bachelor’s degree from the faculty of agriculture, Cairo University. Among his classmates were the actor Adel Emam and the former Prime Minister of Syria, Mahmoud Al-Zoubi.

Salah El-Din bin Othman Al-Saadani was born in Kafr Al-Qarinin in the Menoufia Governorate in Egypt, on October 23, 1943 AD. He studied agricultural engineering and obtained a bachelor's degree from the Faculty of Agriculture at Cairo University. Among his classmates were the artist Adel Emam and the former Prime Minister of Syria, Mahmoud Al-Zoubi.

Personal life His older brother is writer and journalist Mahmud Sadani. His son is actor Ahmed El Saadany.

Filmography Film The Land (1969) Oghnia Ala Al-Mamar (1972) The Bullet is Still in My Pocket (1974) The Sixth Day (1986)

Television Khan El-Khalili (1976) Le piège (1982) Al Helmeya Nights (1987–1995) Arabesque (1994) Al Qaserat (2013)