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AbdulHusain AbdulRedha
Actor, Writer, Additional Credits
Born December 6, 1939Died August 11, 2017 (77 years)
Abdulhussain Abdulredha (15 July 1939 – 11 August 2017) was a Kuwaiti actor, playwright, and comedian, considered one of the most influential figures in Gulf and Arab entertainment. Born in Kuwait City, he played a key role in shaping modern Kuwaiti theater and television, with a career spanning over five decades.
Known for his sharp humor and satirical approach, Abdulredha’s work often addressed social and political themes relevant to Kuwaiti and Gulf society. His 1981 play Bye Bye London is among his most well-known works, offering a comedic take on the cultural experiences of Gulf Arabs abroad.
In addition to his theater productions, Abdulredha appeared in several television series and films, gaining widespread popularity across the Arab world. His contributions earned him numerous honors and helped establish a foundation for contemporary performing arts in the region.
He passed away in London in 2017. His legacy remains deeply rooted in Arab pop culture, with his performances continuing to inspire and entertain new generations.
Known for his sharp humor and satirical approach, Abdulredha’s work often addressed social and political themes relevant to Kuwaiti and Gulf society. His 1981 play Bye Bye London is among his most well-known works, offering a comedic take on the cultural experiences of Gulf Arabs abroad.
In addition to his theater productions, Abdulredha appeared in several television series and films, gaining widespread popularity across the Arab world. His contributions earned him numerous honors and helped establish a foundation for contemporary performing arts in the region.
He passed away in London in 2017. His legacy remains deeply rooted in Arab pop culture, with his performances continuing to inspire and entertain new generations.
Filmography
| 2021 | حبل المودة (TV Series) |
| 2014 | العافور (TV Series) · as عبدالله العافور |
| 2013 | The Millionaire (TV Series) · as صقر أبو منقار |
| 2008 | Labor Monitor (TV Series) · as جاسم التنديل |
| 2003 | The Hustlers (TV Series) · as دواس |
| 2003 | The Hustlers (TV Series) · as دواس علف |
| 2002 | Qannas Khaitan · as قناص |
| 2002 | Khaitan's Sniper · as Gannas |
| 2001 | Diwan Al-Sabeel (TV Series) · as طوفان |
| 2000 | Al-Mqasis Market (TV Series) · as أبو حابس |
| 1998 | Time of the Cobbler (TV Series) · as معروف / أبو شجاع |
| 1996 | Fifty Year Old Teenager · as د. عبدالباري |
| 1995 | I Won't Walk Yesterday's Path (TV Series) · as راشد النعمان |
| 1993 | Means Well (TV Series) · as قاصد خير أبو ردح |
| 1992 | Saif Al Arab · as أبو خالد / صدام حسين |
| 1989 | Baa'd Al Asal · as راشد |
| 1986 | Bye Bye Arab · as عرب |
| 1985 | Deterioration · as Hussain |
| 1984 | The Joy of a Nation · as (عبدالغفور (أبو زيد |
| 1983 | Al-Manakh Knights · as منصور أبو حظين / أبو راشد |
| 1982 | Bye Bye London · as شارد بن جمعة |
| 1981 | A Private Lesson (TV Series) · as نوح شعيب |
| 1980 | The Bullies (TV Series) · as عتيج المسيان |
| 1979 | The Bachelor of Salmiya · as هلال رمضان |
| 1979 | |
| 1978 | Fate (TV Series) · as حمود الطواش |
| 1977 | Not To Hamman, Pharaoh · as المحاسب سند |
| 1977 | Darb Al Zalag (TV Series) · as حسين بن عاقول |
| 1977 | Wallah Zaman · as المقاول منصور |
| 1975 | Silent Sons · as حسين بن صامت |
| 1975 | Moda'abat Qabl Al Zawaj · as راشد |
| 1975 | The Victim of the House of Pride · as سيف |
| 1974 | Also, Hello Dolly · as لاهوب البحري |
| 1974 | Also, Hello Dolly · as Lahoob Al Bahry |