Thuraya Fakhry
Known for Acting · 148 credits
- Born
- 1905-08-03
- Died
- 1965-09-17
- Place of birth
- Zahle - Lebanon
- Also known as
- ثريا فخري · Thoraya Fakhri · Soraya Fakhry · Soraya Fakhri
Biography
An Egyptian actress of Lebanese origin. She was born in Zahle, Lebanon, to a middle-class family, as her father worked in the textile trade. She had the opportunity to receive some education, and as a child she was an actress, successfully playing the role of the mother in school parties. After completing her primary education, she joined one of the troupes that were widespread in Lebanon. She came to Egypt at the age of 25 with her father, who had liquidated his business in Lebanon and wanted to try his luck in Egypt. She and her father lived in Alexandria and joined Ali Al-Kassar's troupe. She continued acting, performing in approximately 32 plays with various theatrical troupes. She was famous for playing the role of the mother, but she also played the role of the elegant lady. Her features helped her stand out, and she also had a laugh with a special tone.
Known For
Movies (148)
Lady of The Train
1952
Return My Heart
1957
as الدادة
Nour al-Din and the Three Sailors
1944
Love Story
1959
A Day of My Life
1961
Girls of Today
1956
as Buthaina's mother
Between Heaven and Earth
1959
The Beginning and the End
1960
Days and Nights
1955
as أم فاطمة
End of the Road
1960
Believing in God
1952
Passion and Revenge
1944
as مباركة
Hoda
1949
The Time of Miracles
1952
as نفيسة
Bein Al-Atlal
1959
as الدادا
Between Two Mansions
1964
as طيفه هانم
H-3
1961
as رضية زوجة عباس
The River of Love
1960
as دادة أم الخير
Aziza
1954
Runaway from Marriage
1964
as Esther - Sarina's mother
Dearest Beloved
1961
as الخاطبه
The Love Street
1958
The Unknown Beloved
1955
as Halima
The Wedding Night
1966
Wa Ead Al Hob
1960
Women Can’t Lie
1954
as Um Yanni
Ismail Yassine Meets Raya and Sekina
1955
as Nono's mother
Qesset Gharam
1945
as Dada Amina
The Much-Loved One
1950
Al-Jasad
1955
Serr el hareba
1963
as رسمية هانم
لا تذكريني
1961
as أم ناهد
My One and Only
1958
The Cursed Palace
1962
El Murra El Maghoula
1959
as الداده
My Only Love
1960
Mid-Year Vacation
1962
The Laughing Crime
1963
as الداده
The Black Market
1945
as أم محمود
Love Is Forbidden
1942
as ستيته - والدة عزيز
Melody of Joy
1960
Love letter
1954
as Inayat Hanem
Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi
1941
as Princess Salma's bridesmaid
El Mazaher
1945
Dearer Than My Eyes
1955
El Doctor
1939
as رئيسة الجمعية
Sheikh Hassan
1954
as Umm Nabawiya
Widow Wanted
1965
as Umm Ali
Girls' School
1955
Salwa in the Wind
1962
Kefaya ya Ein
1956
The Avenger
1947
Appointment with Happiness
1954
Rendezvous with a Stranger
1959
as rashad's mother
Habibi El Asmar
1958
as آسمة
Ghaltet El Omr
1953
as Umm Munira
Samara's Ghost
1959
as والدة فؤاد
Ismail Yassine as Tarzan
1958
my daughter
1944
They Taught Me Love
1957
The Will
1939
as أم محمد
Layla in the dark
1944
as الدادة
Battle of life
1950
Beware of Eve
1962
Casino el latafa
1945
Marret El-ayam
1954
El Ragol El Thaalab
1962
as شغالة فى منزل شريف
Who's Done it ?
1944
as Nabwiya Hanim
الدبور
1964
as داده حليمه
The Victory of Youth
1941
On the stage of life
1942
as عائشة هانم
Khulud
1948
Sad Melody
1960
as Umm Mohamed
Isalu kalbi
1952
Al-Mal W'al-Banun
1954
Tough Road
1950
as Salwa's mother
Les Misérables
1943
as مديرة المدرسة
A Lebanese at the university
1947
Nafeza A'la Al-Ganna
1953
Katia tarik
1959
as قوت القلوب
سجن العذارى
1959
سجى الليل
1948
The honorable thief
1953
as Fathia's aunt
Umm Ratiba
1959
as sayed's mother
Tears at night
1955
Dearer Than My Life
1965
The Love of My Life
1947
as الأم
A Voice from the Past
1956
Punishment
1948
as أم علي جارة الخدامة رقية
Shari al-bahlawan
1949
Soul lover
1955
El Zuhur El Fatina
1952
Kalimat el hak
1953
The Fifth Groom
1942
as عليّة - خادمة بهيره هانم
Mufattish El Mabahess
1959
as ام حسام
Mawa'ed Ma' Almady
1961
as Farida
Chabab El Yom
1958
as Umm Nawal
الأرض الطيبة
1954
as زوجة حسنين خال سعدية
Schoolgirl's notes
1962
Thawrat Al-Banat
1964
Bayn Narayn
1945
as Umm Alia
Ana Wahdi
1952
as Umm Afaf
The Deprivation
1953
Life is Sweet
1966
Repentance
1958
as أم عمر
People's secrets
1951
almutahama
1942
Leila, Daughter of the Poor
1945
as Umm Samira Hanem
The King of Petrol
1962
as Mabrouka
Crime and Punishment
1957
The Lady of the House
1949
as أم علي
Ghadab El Waledain
1952
Akwa Min El Hub
1954
The Black Candles
1962
as Halima
Fire in My Heart
1963
Wandering Souls
1949
Hassan and Marika
1959
Always With You
1954
as Tafida's aunt
Agony of Love
1960
My Love Story
1955
About Thuraya Fakhry
An Egyptian actress of Lebanese origin. She was born in Zahle, Lebanon, to a middle-class family, as her father worked in the textile trade. She had the opportunity to receive some education, and as a child she was an actress, successfully playing the role of the mother in school parties. After completing her primary education, she joined one of the troupes that were widespread in Lebanon. She came to Egypt at the age of 25 with her father, who had liquidated his business in Lebanon and wanted to try his luck in Egypt. She and her father lived… With 148 credits spanning from 1939 to 1966, Thuraya Fakhry has appeared in 148 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Thuraya Fakhry Movies
- Lady of The Train (1952)
- Return My Heart (1957) — as الدادة
- Nour al-Din and the Three Sailors (1944)
- Love Story (1959)
- A Day of My Life (1961)
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