1964Nominee
Best Performance
Fatinat aljamahir
Sherifa Maher
Actor
Cairo, Egypt
September 30, 1932
Biography
Egyptian actress Sherifa Mahear was born in 1932 in the Cairo neighborhood, Helwan. She graduated from a French high school and was discovered by the prominent Egyptian singer and musician Mohamed Abdel Wahab, who signed her on for a three year contract. She went on to work in cinema, appearing as both a singer and an actress. Mahear is best known for playing an an aristocratic woman and for her roles in the films: “Irham Dmoo’y” (Pity my Tears), “Karamet Zawgaty” (My Wife’s Dignity), Aaz El Habayeb" (Dearest Beloveds), and “El Masir” (Destiny).
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1997Nominee
Best Performance
Destiny
1953Nominee
Best Performance
مجلس الإدارة
Career Highlights
1955Highlight
Best Performance
Min radiin biqalilih
1961Highlight
Best Performance
Dearest Beloved
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Dearest Beloved