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Thuraya Fakhry

Actor
Born August 3, 1905Died September 17, 1965 (60 years)
An Egyptian actress of Lebanese origin. She was born in Zahle, Lebanon, to a middle-class family, as her father worked in the textile trade. She had the opportunity to receive some education, and as a child she was an actress, successfully playing the role of the mother in school parties. After completing her primary education, she joined one of the troupes that were widespread in Lebanon. She came to Egypt at the age of 25 with her father, who had liquidated his business in Lebanon and wanted to try his luck in Egypt. She and her father lived in Alexandria and joined Ali Al-Kassar's troupe. She continued acting, performing in approximately 32 plays with various theatrical troupes. She was famous for playing the role of the mother, but she also played the role of the elegant lady. Her features helped her stand out, and she also had a laugh with a special tone.

Known For

  • The Lady of the House
  • Isamil Yassine as Tarzan

Filmography

1965
1965
1963
The Funny Crime · as الداده
1962
The Black Candles · as Halima
1962
1962
1962
The Petrol King · as Mabrouka
1961
I Want Love · as الخاطبه
1961
1960
The River of Love · as دادة أم الخير
1960
1960
1960
1959
The Unknown Woman · as الداده
1959
1959
Umm-Ratibah · as Sayed's Mother
1959
1959
Among the Ruins · as الدادا
1959
Rendezvous with a Stranger · as Rashad's Mother
1958
1958
1957
Girls of Today · as Buthaina's Mother
1957
Back Alive · as الدادة
1957
1956
1955
Days and Nights · as أم فاطمة
1955
The Unknown Lover · as Halima
1955
1954
1954
Women Can't Lie · as Um Yanni
1954
With You Forever · as Tafida's Aunt
1952
1949
The Lady of the House · as أم علي
1945
Al-suq al-Soda' · as أم محمود
1944
Passion and Revenge · as مباركة
1944
1939
The Will · as أم محمد

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