Nadia Lotfi
Known for Acting · 77 credits
- Born
- 1937-01-03
- Died
- 2020-02-04
- Place of birth
- Cairo, Egypt
- Also known as
- Nadia Lotfy · Nadia Lutfi · Paula Mohamed Mostafa Shafiq · Paula Mohamed Lotfi Shafiq · Nadia Lofti · Paula Mohamed Mostafa Shafik
Biography
Nadia Lutfi or Nadia Loutfi was an Egyptian actress. During the apex of her career, she was one of the most popular actresses of Egyptian cinema's golden age. She was born in 1937 in Cairo to an Egyptian father and a Polish mother. Her father was an accountant. Acting started as a hobby, when she was 10 years old she participated in a play at her school and did very well.
Her first roles in Egyptian cinema were in Soultan (1958) and Cairo Station (1958), both in the same year. The latter brought filmmaker Youssef Chahine to international attention and acclaim when it was a competitor at the Berlin Film Festival. Her career progressed and she appeared in El saman wel karif (1967) (based on the book by Nobel-winning author Najeeb Mahfouz). She closed out the 1960s in Abi foq al-Shagara (1969) opposite Abdel Halim Hafez as a nightclub dancer who loves a much younger man.
Known For
TV Shows (2)
Movies (75)
Saladin
1963
as Louisa de Lusignan
Wild Flowers
1972
as أميرة
عودي يا أمي
1961
as زينب
Confessions of a Woman
1971
as نادية المحامية
The Night of Counting the Years
1969
as Zeena
قاضى الغرام
1962
as منى
Three Stories
1968
as الممرضة سميحة - القصة (2)
My Only Love
1960
as Mona
The Seven Daughters
1961
as أحلام
Faceless Men
1972
as Laila
A Marriage in Danger
1963
Caught in a Honey Trap
1977
as زيزي
Mansion of Longing
1966
as Zuba
رحلة داخل امرأة
1978
as آمال
Seraa El Gababera
1962
as Lillian
The Sun Will Never Set
1961
as Shahira
Forever Yours
1959
Al-Aqmar
1978
as بسيمة
نصف عذراء
1961
For Men Only
1964
as Ilham/Mustafa إلهام (مصطفى)
How to Rob a Millionaire
1968
The Dark Glasses
1963
as Madi
الباحثة عن الحب
1964
as ناهد
Mama's Secretary
1969
as camilia
My Father Is on the Tree
1969
as Firdous
Schoolgirl's notes
1962
as نادية
House of the Poisoned Family
1986
as سناء الرفاعي
Oushaq El Hayah
1971
as Mona Ismail Al-Jabali
Naughty Girl
1967
as samira
Mean yekdar al-aziza
1975
as مشاهدي عرض الأزياء
Army of the Sun
1973
as متطوعة في مستشفى المنيل الجامعي
City Lights
1972
حبيبة غيري
1976
The Visitor
1972
as Laila / Nadia
Youth, love and fun
1964
as سميرة
الأخوة الأعداء
1974
as Lula / The Dancer لولا الرقاصة
Endama Nouheb
1967
A house without love
1976
Widow Wanted
1965
as Suad
Alkhataya
1962
as سهير
Soultan
1958
as الصحفية خطيبة عصام
The City's Lost Souls
1974
as شهرت
El Ragol El Monaseeb
1970
as منى
Cairo at Night
1963
Ayam Bela Hob
1962
as Nadia Shaker
Life is Sweet
1966
as Mona
Unfaithful
1965
as Ilham
Years of love
1963
as Nadia
Legitimate Father
1988
as شريفة
Badia Masabni
1975
as Badia Masabni
دعني والدموع
1964
The Barrier
1972
as Nadia نادية
Days Of Love
1968
as Qishta / Nadia Refaat
A Bachelor’s Life
1963
as هدى
Mudaris khususi
1965
as Nadia, Mamdouh's sister
The Long Nights
1967
عمالقة البحار
1960
Kant Ayam
1970
as وفيه - زوجة جلال
I'll Never Come Back
1975
as هدى راتب
Waraa Al-Shams
1978
as Sohair سهير
On Cellophane Paper
1975
as قسمت - زوجة محمد
The Impossible
1965
as ناني
Men Gheir Ma'ad
1962
as نادية
Thawrat Al-Banat
1964
Fleeing from life
1964
as Salwa
Nashal raghm anfuh
1969
as Samia Fawzy
Unforgettable Love
1963
as Amal
The Quail and Autumn
1967
as Riri
Enemy of Women
1966
as نادية عبدالفتاح المرصفي
A Crime in the Calm Neighbourhood
1967
as جينا
The gentle, the gallant, and the greedy
1971
as Saniya
Where Do You Hide the Sun?
1980
as صوفيا
Lost in Memories
1961
as Amal
غراميات مجنون
1967
Bloody Destinies
1982
as Horeya حورية
About Nadia Lotfi
Nadia Lutfi or Nadia Loutfi was an Egyptian actress. During the apex of her career, she was one of the most popular actresses of Egyptian cinema's golden age. She was born in 1937 in Cairo to an Egyptian father and a Polish mother. Her father was an accountant. Acting started as a hobby, when she was 10 years old she participated in a play at her school and did very well. Her first roles in Egyptian cinema were in Soultan (1958) and Cairo Station (1958), both in the same year. The latter brought filmmaker Youssef Chahine to international atten… With 77 credits spanning from 1958 to 1993, Nadia Lotfi has appeared in 75 films and 2 TV shows.
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Most Popular Nadia Lotfi Movies
- Saladin (1963) — as Louisa de Lusignan
- Wild Flowers (1972) — as أميرة
- عودي يا أمي (1961) — as زينب
- Confessions of a Woman (1971) — as نادية المحامية
- The Night of Counting the Years (1969) — as Zeena
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