Biographies: Haseeb Youssef - Director

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A Jordanian director of Palestinian descent, born in 1936. His brother was actor Youssef Youssef. He obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Communications Engineering and a Master’s degree in Film Directing from the United States of America. He worked as a director on Egyptian TV (1963-1967) and on Jordanian TV (1968-1980). He was a member of the Artists Syndicate. Haseeb Youssef was famous for his programs that were shown in the eighties of the last century, such as Studio 85 and Studio 86, which were shown for successive years on Jordanian television. Among his notable TV series is Midnight Train (1978). He died in Gaza after suffering a severe heart attack on September 10, 2000.

• 11 May 2022
• Dalia Saad