Cast
Sanaa Gamil
Acting
Cast
Sanaa Gamil
Known for
Acting
Born
1930-04-27
From
Egypt
Died
2002-12-22
Also known as سناء جميل, Sanaa Jamil, ثريا يوسف عطا الله
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 movie. 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
The Message
as Sumayya
Maa Al Ayam
The Cursed
as baheria
Money slaves
as فتاة المنحلة بالكباريه
Ana Wi Habibi
as Fake Lover
Fi Sharaa Meen
Isalu kalbi
Belal Moa'zen Al-Rasool
as زوجة المرابي اليهودي
Heart of Gold
as Awsaf
شريك حياتى
as سهير
The Beginning and the End
as Nefisah
No Tears
The Sky Devils
as Head Nurse - رئيسة الممرضات
Lady of The Train
as Afaf
killer mother
Iidini eaqlak
as Bahiga
The Lady's Driver
as لطيفة هانم شوكت باشا
Your Wisdom, God!
Ya Zalemni
When Evening Comes
Nahed
as Gamalat
I'll Never Cry
as Samiha
Ahlan Ya Captin
Smile, The Photo Comes Out Better
as Sayed's Mother
The Second Wife
as Hafiza حفيظة
Zeinab
as مسعودة
The Impossible
as فاطمة
The Basement
The Great Clown
The Unknown
as Aleya "The Mother"
Doubt, My Love
as بهيجة
Nessa Khalf Al Qodban
Marret El-ayam
Al Shaytan wal Kharif
as نرجس
Have Mercy
A solution that pleases all
Dawn of a New Day
as Nayla
Spring Fantasies
April Fool
Nafeza A'la Al-Ganna
Tawheeda
as أم توحيده
Ismail Yassine fi Mat'haff Elshame' Ismail Yassine fi Mat'haff Elshame'
Kedt Ahdem Baity
Back Streets
الميعاد
أهل الهوى
as زوبة الشغالة
Nisaa Fi Hayaty
زوجات وأزواج
Mr. K
Adam and Eve
as Magdy Siddiq Sami's fiancée
زهرة الصبار
as الآنسة جيهان
Good News
as Noura نورا
Al-Kharteet
