AbdulHusain AbdulRedha

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.

Filmography of AbdulHusain AbdulRedha

  • حبل المودة (2021)
  • The Tornado (2014)
  • The Millionaire (2013)
  • Al Tendail (2008)
  • In a Blink (2004)
  • The Hustlers (2003)
  • Qannas Khaitan (2002)
  • Diwan Al-Sabeel (2001)
  • Al-Mqasis Market (2000)
  • Time of the Cobbler (1998)
  • Fifty Years Old Teenager (1996)
  • I will not walk the path of the past (1995)
  • Means Well (1993)
  • The Sword Of The Arabs (1992)
  • After the Honey (1989)
  • Bye Bye Arab (1986)
  • The Deterioration (1985)
  • The Joy Of A Nation (1984)
  • Al-Manakh Knights (1983)
  • Bye Bye London (1982)
  • Private Lesson (1981)
  • The Bullies (1980)
  • Besat Al Fagr (1979)
  • Honeymoon Operetta (1979)
  • The Bachelor Of Al Salmiya (1979)
  • Fates (1978)
  • Operetta, Oh Time (1977)
  • Not To Hamman, Pharaoh (1977)
  • Darb Al-Zalaq (1977)
  • The Victim Of The House Of The Pride (1976)
  • Fasting Operetta (1975)
  • Samet Sons (1975)
  • Pre-Marital Flirting (1975)
  • Also, Hello Dolly (1974)
  • 30 Days of Love (1973)
  • Where to (1973)
  • Al Malgouf (1973)
  • A World of Women and a Man (1972)
  • Keep trying (1972)
  • Sherbaka (1972)