Nadim Sawalha
Actor
AARP The Magazine Recognizes the Best Movies for the 50+ Audience With the 9th Annual Movies for Grownups(R) Awards...to know, are as ridiculous as they are essential. Runners-Up: Best Foreign Film: Captain Abu Raed Jordan An airport janitor (Nadim Sawalha) wears home a discarded airline-pilot cap -- and becomes a hero to the kids in his poor... In this article: AARP The Magazine, AARP, Meryl Streep, The Soloist, LeVar Burton, Nancy Meyers, Alec Baldwin, Robert De Niro, and Nelson Mandela |
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Wikipedia | November 18, 2009
Diana: Last Days of a Princess
...Genevieve O'Reilly as Diana, Patrick Baladi as Dodi Al-Fayed, and Shaun Dooley as Al-Fayed family security guard Trevor Rees-Jones, Nadim Sawalha as Mohamed Al-Fayed, and Carlo Ferrante as Henri Paul, the driver of the car in which he,...
In this article: Mohamed Al-Fayed, Diana, Princess of Wales, Diana: Last Days of a Princess, Dodi Al-Fayed, Genevieve O'Reilly, Paris, Metropolitan Police Service, and UKTV Drama
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Wikipedia | October 17, 2009
Sorry, I'm A Stranger Here Myself
...and Tilbury, and the second one by Firth alone. It starred Robin Bailey, David Hargreaves , veteran Anglo-Jordanian actor Nadim Sawalha (who had also guest starred in a few episodes of Shelley), Diana Rayworth and Christopher Fulford. It...
In this article: Robin Bailey and Shelley
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Wikipedia | September 07, 2009
Nadim Sawalha
...() (born September 1935) is a Jordanian-born British actor and father of actresses Julia and Nadia Sawalha. He was born in Jordan in 1935. His daughter Julia revealed on her episode of Who Do You Think You Are? that even he is uncertain of...
In this article: Julia Sawalha, Nadia Sawalha, Survivors, Minder, Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger, Who Do You Think You Are?, and The Professionals
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boston.com - Latest movie news | August 27, 2009
Captain Abu Raed
THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING Nadim Sawalha (right, with Rana Sultan) plays the title role in "Captain Abu Raed," a janitor who gets mistaken for a pilot at Amman's airport. (Neoclassics Films) Abu Raed (Nadim Sawalha) is...
In this article: Amman, Lee J. Cobb, Academy Awards, and Tina Fey
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New York Times | August 13, 2009
Movie Review 'Captain Abu Raed': A Janitor's Flights of Fancy
...around to a much more serious matter: domestic violence. The movie, written and directed by Amin Matalqa, focuses on Abu Raed (Nadim Sawalha), a janitor at Queen Alia International Airport in Amman who finds a pilot's hat in the trash and...
In this article: Angelika Film Center
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Denver Post Entertainment | July 30, 2009
Review: Captain Abu Raed
Janitor's ruse hides his true gallantry Nadim Sawalha as Abu Raed and Udey Al-Qiddissi as Tareq in NeoClassics Films' Captain Abu Raed. (NeoClassics Films) "Captain Abu Raed," an unaffected melodrama from Jordan, is like the humanistic...
In this article: Francois Truffaut, Amman, United States, and Jordan
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NPR | July 27, 2009
A Jordanian Hero With The Spirit Of Charlie Chaplin
...feels trapped in his life. He works at the airport, so he's on the verge of the world, but he never gets to travel." Matalqua cast Nadim Sawalha, an experienced British-Jordanian performer, in the title role. The other cast members had...
In this article: Charlie Chaplin, Steven Spielberg, Jordan, Ohio, and American Film Institute
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San Francisco Chronicle | July 23, 2009
Review: 'Abu Raed' a humanistic melodrama
Article:Review: 'Abu Raed' a humanistic melodrama:/c/a/2009/07/23/MVRA18T8G8. DTL Drama. Written and directed by Amin Matalqa. With Nadim Sawalha, Rana Sultan, Hussein Al-Sous. In Arabic, English and French, with English subtitles. (Not...
In this article: Mill Valley Film Festival, Amman, San Francisco, and United States
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Wikipedia | April 28, 2009
East is East (play)
...name released in 1999, launching the careers of many of the play's original cast members. Original Cast - Imran Ali, Linda Bassett, Paul Bazely, Chris Bisson, Kriss Dosanjh, Emil Marwa, Jimi Mistry, Lesley Nicol, Zita Sattar, Nadim Sawalha
In this article: East is East, Olivier Award, Tamasha Theatre Company, Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Paul Bazely, Linda Bassett, Zita Sattar, and Ayub Khan-Din
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America.gov | November 18, 2008
New Jordanian Movie Makes History
...Canadians. A CHANCE MEETING Matalqa wrote the script with one person in mind for the lead role: Nadim Sawalha. Matalqa first met Sawalha when he was a teenager. Matalqa's father was a pilot on Sawalha's flight to Jordan, where Sawalha was...
In this article: Pink Panther, Jordan, Amman, Academy Awards, Washington, and Cadre
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Nadim Sawalha (Arabic: نديم صوالحة) (born September 1935) is a Jordanian-born British actor and father of actresses Julia and Nadia Sawalha.
He was born in Jordan in 1935. His daughter Julia revealed on her episode of Who Do You Think You Are? that even he is uncertain of his birth date, but it is thought to be around 7 to 9 September.
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