Thuraya Fakhry
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Film
Agony of Love
1960
Film
The Beginning and the End
1960
Film
I'm The East
1956
Film
Lady of The Train
1952
Film
The Unknown Beloved
Halima
1955
Film
Between Two Palaces
طيفه هانم
1964
Film
The River of Love
دادة أم الخير
1960
Film
Dearest Beloved
الخاطبه
1961
Film
The Laughing Crime
الداده
1963
Film
Ghaltet El Omr
Umm Munira
1953
Film
Aziza
1954
Film
Punishment
أم علي جارة الخدامة رقية
1948
Film
Habibi El Asmar
آسمة
1958
Film
Crime and Punishment
1957
Film
The Deprivation
1953
Film
A Day of My Life
1961
Film
Return My Heart
الدادة
1957
Film
Between Heaven and Earth
1959
Film
The Unknown Woman
الداده
1959
Film
El Ragol El Thaalab
شغالة فى منزل شريف
1962
Film
My Only Love
1960
Film
A Voice from the Past
1956
Film
The Body
1955
Film
Rendezvous with a Stranger
rashad's mother
1959
Film
The Black Market
أم محمود
1945
Film
Les Misérables
مديرة المدرسة
1943
Film
Women Can’t Lie
Um Yanni
1954
Film
Love Story
1959
Film
The Black Candles
Halima
1962
Film
Casino el latafa
1945
Film
Khulud
1948
Film
Umm Ratiba
sayed's mother
1959
Film
Sad Melody
Umm Mohamed
1960
Film
Marret El-ayam
1954
Film
El Doctor
رئيسة الجمعية
1939
Film
Appointment with Happiness
1954
Film
Battle of life
1950
Film
On the stage of life
عائشة هانم
1942
Film
Spring Fantasies
1955
Film
Bayn Narayn
Umm Alia
1945
Film
My One and Only
1958
Film
Dearer Than My Eyes
1955
Film
شريك حياتى
تفيده
1953
Film
Days and Nights
أم فاطمة
1955
Film
A lie within a lie
1944
Film
Mid-Year Vacation
1962
Film
A lie within a lie
مديرة ملجأ الاطفال
1944
Film
Kalimat el hak
1953
Film
Akwa Min El Hub
1954
Film
لا تذكريني
أم ناهد
1961
Film
Nour al-Din and the Three Sailors
1944
Film
Layla in the dark
الدادة
1944
Film
Thawrat Al-Banat
1964
Film
my daughter
1944
Film
End of the Road
1960
Film
Love Is Forbidden
ستيته - والدة عزيز
1942
Film
Schoolgirl's notes
1962
Film
Tough Road
Salwa's mother
1950
Film
The Love Street
1958
Film
The Wedding Night
1966
Film
Shari al-bahlawan
1949
Film
Who's Done it ?
Nabwiya Hanim
1944
Film
Isalu kalbi
1952
Film
The Time of Miracles
نفيسة
1952
Film
Salwa in the Wind
1962
Film
The Love of My Life
الأم
1947
Film
Nafeza A'la Al-Ganna
1953
Film
سجن العذارى
1959
Film
Serr el hareba
رسمية هانم
1963
Film
Love letter
Inayat Hanem
1954
Film
سجى الليل
1948
Film
Rule of Time
Inayat Hanem
1953
Film
Laila, Daughter of the Beach
أم الهنا
1959
Film
The Accused
1942
Film
Glory and tears
أم حمدى
1946
Film
Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi
Princess Salma's bridesmaid
1941
Film
Always With You
Tafida's aunt
1954
Film
El Masri Effendi
1949
Film
They Taught Me Love
1957
Film
El Mazaher
1945
Film
Ghadab El Waledain
1952
Film
My Love Story
1955
Film
The Avenger
1947
Film
Girls of Today
Buthaina's mother
1956
Film
Lovers' Call
1960
Film
Life is Sweet
1966
Film
Albi Ala Waldi
Zahira Hanem
1953
Film
The King of Petrol
Mabrouka
1962
Film
Chabab El Yom
Umm Nawal
1958
Film
Lost Days
1965
Film
The Much-Loved One
1950
Film
Tears at night
1955
Film
The honorable thief
Fathia's aunt
1953
Film
The Victory of Youth
1941
Film
Believing in God
1952
Film
Majda
1943
Film
Hoda
1949
Film
The Fifth Groom
عليّة - خادمة بهيره هانم
1942
Film
Girls' School
1955
Film
Samara's Ghost
والدة فؤاد
1959
Film
El Zuhur El Fatina
1952
Film
Ismail Yassine as Tarzan
1958
Film
Qesset Gharam
Dada Amina
1945
Film
Sheikh Hassan
Umm Nabawiya
1954
Film
Women's guile
Umm Nabeeh
1950
Film
People's secrets
1951
Film
The Will
أم محمد
1939
Film
Katia tarik
قوت القلوب
1959
Film
Beware of Eve
1962
Film
Soul lover
1955
Film
I Killed My Wife
Umm Hamed
1956
Film
A Sinful Life
1957
Film
Widow Wanted
Umm Ali
1965
Film
A Lebanese at the university
1947
Film
Passion and Revenge
مباركة
1944
Film
Among the Ruins
الدادا
1959
Film
Leila, Daughter of the Poor
Umm Samira Hanem
1945
Cairo-Baghdad
1947
Film
Repentance
أم عمر
1958
Film
Dearer Than My Life
1965
Film
Runaway from Marriage
Esther - Sarina's mother
1964
Film
Melody of Joy
1960
Film
Ismail Yassine Meets Raya and Sekina
Nono's mother
1955
Film
قلبي وسيفي
1947
Film
The Warm Nights
1961
Film
الأرض الطيبة
زوجة حسنين خال سعدية
1954
Film
Hassan and Marika
1959
Film
The Cursed Palace
1962
Film
Wa Ead Al Hob
1960
Film
She was an angel
1947
Film
Rebellious girl
1940
Film
Zohrah
1947
Film
Shebak Habibi
1951
Film
Al-Mal W'al-Banun
1954
Film
H-3
رضية زوجة عباس
1961
Film
نداء الحب
الدادة
1956
Wandering Souls
1949
Film
Al-Sharid
1942
Film
Mawa'ed Ma' Almady
Farida
1961
Film
Mufattish El Mabahess
ام حسام
1959
Film
Fire in My Heart
1963
الدبور
داده حليمه
1964
Film
The workshop
1940
Film
Look for the Woman
1939
Film
Mustafa Kamel
1952
Film
أمل ضائع
1947
Film
Kefaya ya Ein
1956
Film
Ana Wahdi
Umm Afaf
1952
Film
The Lady of the House
أم علي
1949
Film
Gharam El Sheyukh
1946