Hassan Mahmoud Hassanein El Baroudy was an Egyptian actor born on 19 November 1898 He studied at the American School and was working as a translator at Thomas Cook Company He started his artistic career when he joined Hafez Naguibs touring band then joined Aziz Eids band in 1921 He worked in the Youssef Wahby Troupe for about 20 years He also worked for years with the National Theater He participated in many plays including King of Iron and Les Misérables He appeared in numerous films including The Second Wife 1967 and Cairo Station 1958 He passed away in 1974