Samia Gamal
Born May 27, 1924 (Age: 101)
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Bani Swaif, Egypt
Biography
Samia Gamal was born on May 27, 1924 in Bani Swaif, Egypt as Zeinab Ali Khalil Ibrahim Mahfouz. Her career began with "Badia Masabni" band where she was involved in dancing in groups, and in 1943 began working in the field of cinema where she formed a successful dual team with the artist "Farid al-Atrash" in several movies and did the most famous dances with him. Her dance was characterized by combining Eastern dancing and Western dances, as Samia Gamal focused in her dance on providing a state of fascination for the spectators through clothing, music, and lighting, She is known for Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1954), Little Miss Devil (1949) and Sigarah wa kas (1955). She was married to Rushdy Abaz and died on December 1, 1994 in Cairo, Egypt.
Samia Gamal was born on May 27, 1924 in Bani Swaif, Egypt as Zeinab Ali Khalil Ibrahim Mahfouz. Her career began with "Badia Masabni" band where she was involved in dancing in groups, and in 1943 began working in the field of cinema where she formed a successful dual team with the artist "Farid al-Atrash" in several movies and did the most famous dances with him. Her dance was characterized by combining Eastern dancing and Western dances, as Samia Gamal focused in her dance on providing a state of fascination for the spectators through clothing, music, and lighting, She is known for Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1954), Little Miss Devil (1949) and Sigarah wa kas (1955).
She was married to Rushdy Abaz and died on December 1, 1994 in Cairo, Egypt.
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Filmography
The Legends of Belly Dance 1947-1976
2004
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as herself
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Age: 79
Al Shaytan wal Kharif
1972
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as دلال
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Age: 48
Zero hour
1972
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as ندى سامي
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Age: 47
The Next-Door Girl
1964
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as Dancer Hassaniya
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Age: 39
Alley of The Pestle
1963
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as Shukriya
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Age: 39
The Way Of The Devil
1963
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as Samiah
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Age: 39
مرحبا أيها الحب
1962
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as بسيمة
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Age: 37
Abu Al-layl
1960
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as
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Age: 36
Wa Ead Al Hob
1960
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as
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Age: 36
Lady Sukkar
1960
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as Laila
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Age: 36
They're Driving Me Crazy
1960
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as أنغام
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Age: 35
Sad Melody
1960
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as Samia
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Age: 35
The Second Man
1959
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as
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Age: 35
Every Beat of My Heart
1959
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as سهير
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Age: 34
Rendezvous with a Stranger
1959
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as Nana
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Age: 34
Habibi El Asmar
1958
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as سمرة
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Age: 34
Zanuba
1956
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as Zanuba - زنوبة
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Age: 32
Le masque de Toutankhamon
1956
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as
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Age: 31
Awal Ghram
1956
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as
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Age: 31
A Glass and a Cigarette
1955
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as Dancer / Hoda Gamal
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Age: 31
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
1954
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as Morgiane
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Age: 30
Valley of the Kings
1954
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as Dancer
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Age: 30
Raqsat Al Wadah
1954
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as
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Age: 29
The Beast
1954
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as الراقصة نعسانة
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Age: 29
Lady Pickpocket
1953
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as Reisha/Balabel
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Age: 28
Night Train
1953
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as
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Age: 28
The Hawk
1950
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as
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Age: 26
Set Elhosn
1950
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as كوكب
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Age: 26
The Last Lie
1950
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as Samira
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Age: 26
Prince of Revenge
1950
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as زمردة
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Age: 26
Casino el latafa
1945
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as
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Age: 21
البني آدم
1945
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as
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Age: 21
No Image
الجنس اللطيف
1945
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as
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Age: 20
No Image
The First Love
1945
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as
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Age: 20
On the stage of life
1942
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as كومبارس
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Age: 17
Love Is Forbidden
1942
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as من أصدقاء عزيز
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Age: 17
The secrets of the world
1942
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as راقصة
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Age: 17
The Victory of Youth
1941
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as
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Age: 16