Mohamed Bayoumi

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1884-03-01 (140 years old)

Place of Birth Egypt

Mohamed Bayoumi

Biography

An Egyptian director, cinematographer, writer, actor, and producer, born in Tanta in 1894. He graduated from the Military Academy in 1915, then turned to the artistic field after the 1919 revolution, as he co-founded the Nile Valley Troupe with (Beshara Wakim), then traveled to Italy and then Austria, where he obtained a diploma in photography and cinematography. His first documentary film was Saad Zaghloul's Return from Exile (1923), and in the same year, he presented his first feature film Barsoum Looking for a Job, in which he served as a writer, director, cinematographer, and producer, after which he participated in many productions, most notably The Bedouin Leila. He passed away in 1963 in Alexandria.

Known For

Director

1933
Fiancé No. 13

as Director

1924
The Civil Servant

as Director

1923
Saad Zaghloul Back

as Director

Writer

1933
Fiancé No. 13

as Writer

1924

Crew

1924
The Civil Servant

as Cinematography