AbdulHusain AbdulRedha
Abdulhussain Abdulredha (1939-2017) was a pioneering Kuwaiti actor, playwright, and comedian, widely regarded as one of the most iconic figures in Gulf and Arab entertainment. Born on July 15, 1939, in Kuwait City, Abdulredha was a central figure in the development of the Kuwaiti theater scene and a beloved personality across the Arab world.
Abdulredha's career spanned over five decades, during which he became known for his sharp wit, charismatic stage presence, and his ability to blend comedy with social and political commentary. His work often reflected the cultural and social issues of Kuwait and the broader Gulf region, tackling topics like family dynamics, political corruption, and societal changes with humor and insight.
One of his most famous works is the 1981 play "Bye Bye London," which humorously explores the experiences of Gulf Arabs in Western societies. Abdulredha's performances were characterized by their relatability and his unique ability to connect with audiences from all walks of life.
In addition to his theatrical work, Abdulredha appeared in numerous television series and films, further cementing his status as a household name. His influence extended beyond entertainment, as he became a cultural ambassador for Kuwait and the Gulf, helping to shape the region's identity in the arts.
Abdulredha's contributions to Arab entertainment were recognized with numerous awards and accolades throughout his life. He passed away on August 11, 2017, in London, but his legacy continues to live on, with his work still celebrated and loved by fans across the Arab world.
Acted in
The Tornado
2014
as عبدالله العافور
Father of millions
2013
as صقر أبو منقار
Al Tendail
2008
as جاسم التنديل
In a Blink
2004
as ابراهيم بلنتي
The Hustlers
2003
as دواس علف
Qannas Khaitan
2002
as قناص
Diwan Al-Sabeel
2001
as طوفان
Al-Mqasis Market
2000
as أبو حابس
Time of the Cobbler
1998
as معروف / أبو شجاع
Fifty Years Old Teenager
1996
as د. عبدالباري
I will not walk the path of the past
1995
as راشد النعمان
Means Well
1993
as قاصد خير أبو ردح
Means Well
1993
as بوردح
The Sword Of The Arabs
1992
as أبو خالد / صدام حسين
After the Honey
1989
as راشد
Bye Bye Arab
1986
as عرب
The Deterioration
1985
as حسين
The Joy Of A Nation
1984
as (عبدالغفور (أبو زيد
Al-Manakh Knights
1983
as منصور أبو حظين / أبو راشد
Bye Bye London
1982
as شارد بن جمعة
Private Lesson
1981
as نوح شعيب
The Bullies
1980
as عتيج المسيان
The Bachelor Of Al Salmiya
1979
as هلال رمضان
Honeymoon Operetta
1979
The Rug of Poverty
1979
Fate
1978
as حمود الطواش
The Slippery Path
1977
as حسين بن عاقول
Not To Hamman, Pharaoh
1977
as المحاسب سند
Operetta, Oh Time
1977
as المقاول منصور
The Victim Of The House Of The Pride
1976
as سيف
Samet Sons
1975
as حسين بن صامت
Fasting Operetta
1975
as سعود بوسهيل
Pre-Marital Flirting
1975
Pre-Marital Flirting
1975
as راشد
Also, Hello Dolly
1974
as لاهوب البحري
Al Malgouf
1973
30 Days of Love
1973
as فهد
Sherbaka
1972
as شريب
Keep trying
1972
as أبو عليوي
World of Women and Men
1972
Husband Needed Immediately
1971
as مفتاح الحلي
The bird landed, the bird flew away
1971
as أبو هيلان
Ajlah Wa Amlah
1970
as أجلح
Judge Radi
1970
A Killer For Rent
1970
A Killer For Rent
1970
Mehgan Arrives Tonight
1969
as فهد
Bu miryan's Family
1969
as بو مريان
Early Bird Gets the Worm
1969
as موسى
Vacation
1968
At Odds
1968
as جلاب
Appointment wit Death
1967
24 hours
1967
as د. أحمد المدعاب
The Court of the District
1967
as الشيخ مردم
Kuwait in 2000
1966
as أبو ميري
The Storm
1965
as الأب
Seize the Day
1965
as أبو خالد
Bu Olaiwy Diaries
1964
as بو عليوي
Game of Fate
1960
as حجي إبراهيم