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person_profile-Sanaa Gamil

Sanaa Gamil Died at age: 72

Actor | Producer

Fullname:

Sanaa Gamil

Date of Birth:

Apr 27, 1930

Country of birth:

Egypt

Died:

Dec 22, 2002

Biography of

Sanaa Gamil

    Sanaa Gamil (Arabic: سناء جميل‎), born Thoraya Youssef Atallah (Arabic: ثريا يوسف عطالله‎) (April 27, 1930 – December 22, 2002), was an Egyptian actress.

    Born to a Coptic Orthodox family in Minya Governorate, she moved to Cairo to pursue her acting career and changed her name to Sanaa Gamil.

    One of her most notable roles was Nefisah in front of Omar Sharif in the movie Bidaya wa nihaya (A Beginning and an End) directed by Salah Abouseif in 1960. The movie was based on a novel with the same name by the Nobel Prize winner Naguib Mahfouz. Sanaa Gamil won the best supporting actress award at the Moscow Film Festival in 1961 for her role in this movie.[1]

    Not only a movie actress, but more importantly one of the best Egyptian theater actresses. She has also played a number of roles on the French Stage for La Comedie Francaise.

    She was married to the famous Egyptian journalist Louis Greiss and had no children.

    She also acted in a number of TV series like Oyoun (Eyes) with Fuad Al Mohandes, and in a number of plays such as The Visit with Gamil Rateb

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Sanaa Gamil

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Filmography of

Sanaa Gamil

Found 46 Movies in total

... 2003

Smile, The Photo Comes Out Better

Sayed's Mother ( Actor )

... 1998

Mr. K

Actor

... 1994

... 1993

... 1992

... 1987

... 1987

... 1986

... 1986

The Unknown

Om Nagy ( Actor )

... 1984

Doubt, My Love

Baheega ( Actor )

... 1979

The Cursed

baheria ( Actor )

... 1979

... 1978

... 1976

... 1976

... 1976

... 1974

... 1972

The Second Wife

Hafiza ( Actor )

... 1967

... 1966

... 1964

... 1961

... 1960

Heart of Gold

Awsaf ( Actor )

... 1959

... 1958

... 1957

... 1957

The Sky Devils

Head Nurse ( Actor )

... 1956

... 1954

... 1954

... 1954

... 1954

... 1953

... 1953

Money slaves

فتاة المنحلة بالكباريه ( Actor )

... 1953

Ana Wi Habibi

Fake Lover ( Actor )

... 1953

... 1953

Iidini eaqlak

Bahiga ( Actor )

... 1952

... 1952

Zeinab

Actor

... 1952

... 1952

... 1952

... 1952

... 1952

Adam and Eve

Magdy Siddiq Sami's fiancée ( Actor )

... 1951

Nahed

Gamalat ( Actor )

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