Thuraya Fakhry
Born
3 August 1905 (120)
Place of Birth
Zahle - Lebanon
Also known as
Thoraya Fakhri, Soraya Fakhry
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 t...
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 (40)
Life is Sweet
1966
The Wedding Night
1966
Widow Wanted
1965
Lost Days
1965
Dearer Than My Life
1965
Thawrat Al-Banat
1964
الدبور
1964
Runaway from Marriage
1964
Between Two Mansions
1964
The Laughing Crime
1963
Fire in My Heart
1963
Serr el hareba
1963
Mid-Year Vacation
1962
El Ragol El Thaalab
1962
The Black Candles
1962
Beware of Eve
1962
Salwa fi mahab el rih
1962
The Cursed Palace
1962
The King of Petrol
1962
The Warm Nights
1961
Dearest Beloved
1961
A Day of My Life
1961
لا تذكريني
1961
H-3
1961
Mawa'ed Ma' Almady
1961
Wa Ead Al Hob
1960
The River of Love
1960
The Beginning and the End
1960
Lovers' Call
1960
My Only Love
1960
Agony of Love
1960
End of the Road
1960
Sad Melody
1960
Melody of Joy
1960
El Murra El Maghoula
1959
Laila, Daughter of the Beach
1959
Between Heaven and Earth
1959
Mufattish El Mabahess
1959
Umm Ratiba
1959
Katia tarik
1959