
Born
1925-11-17 (age 100)
Birthplace
Egypt
Known For
Acting
Nagwa Salem
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

only five (play)
as زُهرة
1963

Hassan wa Morcos wa Cohen
as سمحة
1960

Albijamat alhamra'
1967

Hayati hi althaman
1961

Ismail Yassine in Damascus
as Helen
1958

Hassan, Morcos and Cohen
as سمحة
1954

A Bachelor’s Life
as عزيزة
1963

الستات ميعرفوش يكدبوا
as حبهانه
1961

30 Days in Prison
1959

Lokanda Alfardos
as سميحة
1964

Passion and Revenge
as خيرية
1944

Al koubla al akhira
as سوسن
1967

The Seven Daughters
1961

If i were a stud (play)
as سوسن
1962

Yama Kan Fy Nefsi
as وجيدة
1960
استنى بختك
as الأنسة بنانا
1961

A Marriage in Danger
1963

Soul and body
1948

Ma'adarsh
1946

Couples and summer
as Khadra the maid
1961