- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- September 26, 1923
- Place of Birth
- Egypt
- Died
- August 9, 1994
Thuraya Helmy
Egyptian actress and singer, whose real name is (Zakia Ali Mahjoub), and Mustafa Al-Qashash, a journalist in Al-Sabah magazine, chose her artistic name by which she was known. She excelled in the art of monologue. She was born in an artistic family where her sister was a singer. She used to go to the theater and go up to the stage between the seasons and offer singing connections, and from here she started the art of monologue, and continued that from 1940 until 1966. During her artistic career, she presented more than 300 monologues of the most famous of them (Addini Your Mind, O Sidi Eib), in addition to Her participation in acting in many films, she even formed a cinematic duo with the comedian Ismail Yassin, and joined the band (Baba Ezz El-Din). Among her most prominent works is (Ismail Yassin interviews Rayya and Sakina, the male hunter). She passed away in 1994.
Filmography
movie2 Against the law
1992
movieعفريت لكل مواطن
1988
movieThe Barefoot Millionaire
1987 · Afkar
movieThe Hunger
1986 · خاله حليمه
movieUncle Qandil's Scissors
1985
tvHe and She Stories
1985
movieThe Widow and The Devil
1984
movieForeign Talk
1984
movieDalal Al-Masria
1970 · Dandash
movieDreams Inn
1970
movieMy Wife's Dignity
1967
movieThe Beggars' Strike
1967
movieLokanda Alfardos
1964
movieAlley of The Pestle
1963 · Hosnia
movieMeeting at the Tower
1962
movieSaedat El Rigal
1960 · راقصة
movieFestival of love
1958
movieFarewell, Love
1956 · Thurya
movieKilo 99
1956
movieTar Bayet
1955
movieIsmail Yassine Meets Raya and Sekina
1955 · Nono
movieBanat Al-Lail
1955
movieBaghdad's Barber
1954
movieThe Bread Seller
1953 · friend of Nemat
movieLove In The Darkness
1953
movieYour luck this week
1953
movieHalal Aleik
1952
movieEl Zuhur El Fatina
1952 · Thurya
movieGood News
1952 · Nousa نوسة
movieLove Has No Cure
1952 · Shoala
movieBelieving in God
1952
movieLove Humiliates
1952 · Thuraya
movieIsmail Yassine in the House of Ghosts
1952 · عزيزة
movieAna bint Nass
1951
movieHokm Elqawi
1951
movieTears of joy
1950
movieOwner of Few Piasters
1949 · سنية, Songs
movieI Love You Only
1949
movieThe Two Orphans
1948 · سنية
movieElsetat Afaret
1948
movieCasino el latafa
1945
movieShahr aleasal
1945
movieLaylat Al-Jumea
1945 · ثريا بنت عبد الفتاح, Songs
movieThe Black Market
1945 · نعيمة
movieLong live women!
1944
movieHanan
1944 · فتاة الكباريه
movieEaris Alhina
1944
movieWho's Done it ?
1944 · One of Younes's friends
movieCall of blood
1943
movieThe worker
1943 · منولوجست
movieThe Fifth Groom
1942 · سوسو - مغنية الكباريه
movieIf I Was Rich
1942 · مطربة الكبارية
Wives factory
movieWives factory
1941
movieThe Life of Darkness
1940 · ميمي