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Birthday: Feb 09, 1934
Place of Birth: Damascus, Syria

Duraid Lahham

Duraid Muhammad Hassan al-Lahhaam is a Syrian actor-director born in al-Kumayreyya, Damascus in 1934. His talent appeared in 1958 on the university stage at the faculty of Science where he majored in chemistry and later taught it. His artistic career began in the sixties, when the director Sabah Qabbani offered him to participate in Damascene Night (سهرة دمشق). At the same time, he formed an artistic duet with the artist Nihad Qalei until the mid-seventies, he also cooperated with the poet and playwright Muhammad Al-Maghut in several successful works. He created the Syrian character called “Ghawwar al-Tawsheh” who became a household name in Syria and the Arab world. Among his plays, as actor-director, are Cheers, My Homeland (كاسك يا وطن), Ghorba (الغربة) and October Village (ضيعة تشرين). Among his television works are Hammam Al-Hana (حمام الهنا), My Family and I (عائلتي وانا) and The Return of Ghawwaar (عودة غوار). The Borders (الحدود) and The Report (التقرير) are among the films he directed.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
Sands of Gold 1971
The Adorable Thief 1970
The Three Swindlers Guar 1968
Mesk and Anbar 1973
The Pearl Necklace 1964
Hotel of Dreams 1968
I Am Antar عنتر ابن حداد 1966
The Two Friends 1970
My Hippy Wife 1973
The Mexican Hoax دريد خال الاطفال 1972
The Vagabonds 1968
Al-Muziafoun 1975
The Two Drifters (Al Sharidan) 1965
Rain Maker 1992
Shaqayiq Al Nueman 1987
The Fox 1971
Cheers, My Homeland 1979
Damascus... Aleppo عيسى عبدالله 2019
Love in Istanbul 1966
Kafrun ودود 1990
Fish Without Spines Ghawar 1978
Bir Damat Aranıyor Ghawar / Zeki 1968
Imra'a Taskon Wahdaha 1971
One + one 1971
The Report عزمي بك 1986
لقاء في تدمر نبيل 1965
El Ragol El Monaseeb شحرور 1970
The Millionaire 1966
Two Days 2024
The Borders Abdul Wadood 1984
Wake Up غوار الطوشه 1975
Womens' Tailor 1969
Ghawar James Bond Ghawar 1974
The Young Parents Wadoud 2006
Ghawar's Empire Ghawar Al-Tawsheh 1982
Ghawar, The Secret Agent Antar 1970
When Wives Are Absent Ghawar 1975
Ghawar The Football Player Ghawar / Zaki 1973
The Happy Bird 1992
Gherbah 1976
Tishreen Village Ghawar 1974
Series Cast Year
Chicago Street 2020
صح النوم غوار 1972
Salt & Sugar غوار 1973
Aldighri 1992
Al Kherbah بو نمر بوقعقور 2011
Return of Ghawar Ghawar 1998
Ahlam Abu Al-Hana Abu Al-Hana Tawakalna 1996
Hammam Al-Hana Ghawar El-Tosheh 1968
Ghawar's Pranks Ghawar El-Tosheh 1968
Wadi Al-Mesk 1982
My Family and I 2000
Wayn Al-Ghalat غوار الطوشة 1979
We Will Be Right Back 2013
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