Acting
Samia Gamal
AR, EN, ES, FR cinema · 58 credits
Born
27 May 1924
Died
1 December 1994 (aged 70)
Birthplace
Bani Swaif, Egypt
Also known as Zeinab Ali Khalil Ibrahim Mahfouz · سامية جمال · Samia Gamal · زينب خليل إبراهيم محفوظ · Zainab Ibrahim Mahfuz · Sāmiya Jamāl
Samia Gamal was born on May 27, 1924 in Bani Swaif, Egypt as Zeinab Ali Khalil Ibrahim Mahfouz. Her career began with "Badia Masabni" band where she was involved in dancing in groups, and in 1943 began working in the field of cinema where she formed a successful dual team with the artist "Farid al-Atrash" in several movies and did the most famous dances with him. Her dance was characterized by combining Eastern dancing and Western dances, as Samia Gamal focused in her dance on providing a state of fascination for the spectators through clothing, music, and lighting, She is known for Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1954), Little Miss Devil (1949) and Sigarah wa kas (1955). She was married to Rushdy Abaz and died on December 1, 1994 in Cairo, Egypt.
Known for
Filmography
Zero hour
as ندى سامي
Chakawet rejala
as شخصيتها الحقيقية - ضيفة شرف
The Next-Door Girl
as Dancer Hassaniya
Alley of The Pestle
as Shukriya
The Way Of The Devil
as Samiah
Lady Sukkar
as Laila
Sad Melody
as Samia
Habibi El Asmar
as سمرة
Zanuba
as Zanuba - زنوبة
A Glass and a Cigarette
as Dancer / Hoda Gamal
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
as Morgiane
Valley of the Kings
as Dancer
The Beast
as الراقصة نعسانة
Lady Pickpocket
as Reisha/Balabel
Night Train
as سامية
Tell No One
as Welaa
Come and Greet
as Sokkara
Set Elhosn
as كوكب
The Last Lie
as Samira
Prince of Revenge
as زمردة
Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady
as كهرمانة/سمسمة
I Love You Only
as Nadia
Agaza Fi Gohanam
as سامية هانم
صاحبة العمارة
as فاحة عبدالرحمن أبو لحاف
Red Lipstick
as قمر
Who's Done it ?
as راقصة
A Bullet in the Heart
as صديقة طماطم
Les Misérables
as المغنية فى حفلة الطفولة المشردة
Love Is Forbidden
as من أصدقاء عزيز
On the stage of life
as كومبارس
The Victory of Youth
Actor, as راقصة