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Sanaa Gamil

Sanaa Gamil

Actor Apr 27 (died age 72) Egypt 1951–1998 (47 year career)
6.8 avg rating

Biography

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 movi…

Known For

The Message
Film

The Message

Sumayya
The Beginning and the End
Film

The Beginning and the End

Nefisah
The Second Wife
Film

The Second Wife

Hafiza حفيظة
Smile, The Photo Comes Out Better
Film

Smile, The Photo Comes Out Better

Sayed's Mother
The Impossible
Film

The Impossible

فاطمة
Have Mercy
Film

Have Mercy

5.8 1953
Dawn of a New Day
Film

Dawn of a New Day

Nayla
The Lady's Driver
Film

The Lady's Driver

لطيفة هانم شوكت باشا

Filmography

Acting (66)

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Movies (54)

Smile, The Photo Comes Out Better

Smile, The Photo Comes Out Better

1998

as Sayed's Mother

7.0
Mr. K

Mr. K

1994
The Lady's Driver

The Lady's Driver

1993

as لطيفة هانم شوكت باشا

5.5
The Basement

The Basement

1987
6.0
Al-Kharteet

Al-Kharteet

1987
Nessa Khalf Al Qodban

Nessa Khalf Al Qodban

1986
A solution that pleases all

A solution that pleases all

1986
6.0
When Evening Comes

When Evening Comes

1985
The Unknown

The Unknown

1984

as Aleya "The Mother"

6.5
The Cursed

The Cursed

1979

as baheria

Doubt, My Love

Doubt, My Love

1979

as بهيجة

Ahlan Ya Captin

Ahlan Ya Captin

1978
Tawheeda

Tawheeda

1976

as أم توحيده

The Message

The Message

1976

as Sumayya

8.6
Your Wisdom, God!

Your Wisdom, God!

1976
6.0
Back Streets

Back Streets

1974
Al Shaytan wal Kharif

Al Shaytan wal Kharif

1972

as نرجس

Some Live Twice

Some Live Twice

1971
زوجات وأزواج

زوجات وأزواج

1969
زهرة الصبار

زهرة الصبار

1967

as الآنسة جيهان

The Second Wife

The Second Wife

1967

as Hafiza حفيظة

7.0
The Impossible

The Impossible

1965

as فاطمة

7.2
Dawn of a New Day

Dawn of a New Day

1964

as Nayla

7.0
No Tears

No Tears

1961
The Beginning and the End

The Beginning and the End

1960

as Nefisah

8.0
Heart of Gold

Heart of Gold

1959

as Awsaf

Maa Al Ayam

Maa Al Ayam

1958
Nisaa Fi Hayaty

Nisaa Fi Hayaty

1957
I'll Never Cry

I'll Never Cry

1957

as Samiha

8.0
Ismail Yassine fi Mat'haff Elshame' Ismail Yassine fi Mat'haff Elshame'

Ismail Yassine fi Mat'haff Elshame' Ismail Yassine fi Mat'haff Elshame'

1956
The Sky Devils

The Sky Devils

1956

as Head Nurse - رئيسة الممرضات

أهل الهوى

أهل الهوى

1955

as زوبة الشغالة

الميعاد

الميعاد

1955
Spring Fantasies

Spring Fantasies

1955
Ya Zalemni

Ya Zalemni

1954
April Fool

April Fool

1954
7.0
Kedt Ahdem Baity

Kedt Ahdem Baity

1954
Marret El-ayam

Marret El-ayam

1954
Belal Moa'zen Al-Rasool

Belal Moa'zen Al-Rasool

1953

as زوجة المرابي اليهودي

7.0
شريك حياتى

شريك حياتى

1953

as سهير

Fi Sharaa Meen

Fi Sharaa Meen

1953
Have Mercy

Have Mercy

1953
5.8
Money slaves

Money slaves

1953

as فتاة المنحلة بالكباريه

Ana Wi Habibi

Ana Wi Habibi

1953

as Fake Lover

Nafeza A'la Al-Ganna

Nafeza A'la Al-Ganna

1953
Iidini eaqlak

Iidini eaqlak

1952

as Bahiga

Good News

Good News

1952

as Noura نورا

killer mother

killer mother

1952
Lady of The Train

Lady of The Train

1952

as Afaf

5.3
Zeinab

Zeinab

1952

as مسعودة

The Great Clown

The Great Clown

1952
7.0
Isalu kalbi

Isalu kalbi

1952
Adam and Eve

Adam and Eve

1951

as Magdy Siddiq Sami's fiancée

Nahed

Nahed

as Gamalat