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Duraid Lahham

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.

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Roxy Nights

Roxy Nights

2025

Two Days

Two Days

2024

Chicago Street

Chicago Street

2020

Damascus... Aleppo

Damascus... Aleppo

2019

as عيسى عبدالله

We Will Be Right Back

We Will Be Right Back

2013

Al Kherbah

Al Kherbah

2011

as بو نمر بوقعقور

The Young Parents

The Young Parents

2006

as Wadoud

My Family and I

My Family and I

2000

Return of Ghawar

Return of Ghawar

1998

as Ghawar

Ahlam Abu Al-Hana

Ahlam Abu Al-Hana

1996

as Abu Al-Hana Tawakalna

Rain Maker

Rain Maker

1992

The Happy Bird

The Happy Bird

1992

Aldighri

Aldighri

1992

Kafrun

Kafrun

1990

as ودود

Shaqayiq Al Nueman

Shaqayiq Al Nueman

1987

The Report

The Report

1986

as عزمي بك

The Borders

The Borders

1984

as Abdul Wadood

Ghawar's Empire

Ghawar's Empire

1982

as Ghawar Al-Tawsheh

Wadi Al-Mesk

Wadi Al-Mesk

1982

Cheers, My Homeland

Cheers, My Homeland

1979

Wayn Al-Ghalat

Wayn Al-Ghalat

1979

as غوار الطوشة

Fish Without Spines

Fish Without Spines

1978

as Ghawar

Gherbah

Gherbah

1976

Al-Muziafoun

Al-Muziafoun

1975

Wake Up

Wake Up

1975

as غوار الطوشه

When Wives Are Absent

When Wives Are Absent

1975

as Ghawar

Tishreen Village

Tishreen Village

1974

as Ghawar

Ghawar James Bond

Ghawar James Bond

1974

as Ghawar

My Hippy Wife

My Hippy Wife

1973

Mesk and Anbar

Mesk and Anbar

1973

Ghawar The Football Player

Ghawar The Football Player

1973

as Ghawar / Zaki

Sah Al-Noum

Sah Al-Noum

1972

as Ghawar

صح النوم

صح النوم

1972

as غوار

The Mexican Hoax

The Mexican Hoax

1972

as دريد خال الاطفال

Imra'a Taskon Wahdaha

Imra'a Taskon Wahdaha

1971

The Fox

The Fox

1971

Sands of Gold

Sands of Gold

1971

One + one

One + one

1971

The Two Friends

The Two Friends

1970

The Adorable Thief

The Adorable Thief

1970

El Ragol El Monaseeb

El Ragol El Monaseeb

1970

as شحرور

Ghawar, The Secret Agent Antar

Ghawar, The Secret Agent Antar

1970

Womens' Tailor

Womens' Tailor

1969

The Vagabonds

The Vagabonds

1968

Hotel of Dreams

Hotel of Dreams

1968

Bir Damat Aranıyor

Bir Damat Aranıyor

1968

as Ghawar / Zeki

The Three Swindlers

The Three Swindlers

1968

as Guar

Hammam Al-Hana

Hammam Al-Hana

1968

as Ghawar El-Tosheh

Ghawar's Pranks

Ghawar's Pranks

1968

as Ghawar El-Tosheh

Love in Istanbul

Love in Istanbul

1966

I Am Antar

I Am Antar

1966

as عنتر ابن حداد

The Millionaire

The Millionaire

1966

The Two Drifters (Al Sharidan)

The Two Drifters (Al Sharidan)

1965

لقاء في تدمر

لقاء في تدمر

1965

as نبيل

The Pearl Necklace

The Pearl Necklace

1964

Faqaqie

Faqaqie

1963

as Ghawar

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