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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

31

Gender

Female

Birthday

1925-11-17

Day of Death

1988-03-12 (63 years old)

Place of Birth

Egypt

Also Known As

نجوى سالم

نجوي سالم

Nagwa Salem

Nagwa Salem

Biography

An Egyptian actress of Lebanese descent, where she was born to a Lebanese father and a Spanish Jewish mother. She worked in theater and cinema since the forties of the twentieth century, where she worked in the theater for the first time with the artist Naguib Al-Rihani, while in the cinema she presented films (Gram and Revenge, The Five Pounds, Samson and Pulp, Hassan, Morcos and Cohen). She married art critic Abdel Fattah Al-Baroudi, and she had declared her conversion to Islam in 1960.

Known For

Acting

only five (play)

1963

only five (play)

as

زُهرة

A Bachelor’s Life

1963

A Bachelor’s Life

as

عزيزة

Lokanda Alfardos

1964

Lokanda Alfardos

as

سميحة

Passion and Revenge

1944

Passion and Revenge

as

خيرية

Al koubla al akhira

1967

Al koubla al akhira

as

سوسن

Yama Kan Fy Nefsi

1960

Yama Kan Fy Nefsi

as

وجيدة

استنى بختك

1961

استنى بختك

as

الأنسة بنانا

Ma'adarsh

1946

Ma'adarsh

as

Couples and summer

1961

Couples and summer

as

Khadra the maid

Dreams of the Youth

1942

Dreams of the Youth

as

ضيفة فى الفرح

Nahed

Nahed

as

Nahed's friend

Love and suffering

1961

Love and suffering

as

Nawal (Wahid Safwat's cousin)

أصل وصورة

1963

أصل وصورة

as

سيده فى المطعم

Eayida

1942

Eayida

as

فاطمه (تلميذه في المعهد)

Hakam Qaraqush

1953

Hakam Qaraqush

as

خادمة قراقوش

Production

Crew

Directing