Nagwa Salem
Known For
Acting
Born
1925-11-17 in Egypt
Died
1988-03-12
Biography
An Egyptian actress of Lebanese descent, where she was born to a Lebanese father and a Spanish Jewish mother. She worked in theater and cinema since the forties of the twentieth century, where she worked in the theater for the first time with the artist Naguib Al-Rihani, while in the cinema she presented films (Gram and Revenge, The Five Pounds, Samson and Pulp, Hassan, Morcos and Cohen). She married art critic Abdel Fattah Al-Baroudi, and she had declared her conversion to Islam in 1960.
Most Known For
Hassan wa Morcos wa Cohen
as سمحة
Hassan, Morcos and Cohen
as سمحة
The Seven Daughters
only five (play)
as زُهرة
A Marriage in Danger
Albijamat alhamra'
Leila, Daughter of the Poor
Hakam Qaraqush
as خادمة قراقوش
Bayn Narayn
Ismail Yassine in Damascus
as Helen
Passion and Revenge
as خيرية
The King of Petrol
as Naasa
Love and suffering
as Nawal (Wahid Safwat's cousin)
Soul and body
A Bachelor’s Life
as عزيزة
Hayati hi althaman
Nahed
as Nahed's friend
Yama Kan Fy Nefsi
as وجيدة
Glory and tears
Al koubla al akhira
as سوسن