Biography
Magda El Khatib is an Egyptian actor who was born in Cairo in 1943. She began her acting career with a small role in the film “Hob wa Delaa” (Love and Endearment; 1959). El Khatib then went on to play starring roles in a numerous films including “El Bayt El Mela’un” (The Cursed House; 1987) alongside Kamal El Shenawi. Throughout her career, she has appeared in more than 130 works and won several acting awards, including the “Golden Pyramid” for her role in “Dalal Masriya” (Dalal, The Egyptian; 1966), which was her first starring role. El Khatib also won Best Actress for her role in the film “El Tufaha” (The Apple).
Movies & TV Shows
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The Three Friends (1966) — Nadia
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Adrift on the Nile (1971) — Samara Bahjat
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An Egyptian Story (1982) — The Sister
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Downtown Girls (2005)
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Alexandria... New York (2004)
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Mouths and Rabbits (1977) — Rajia
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Hamada Getting Rich (2005)
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The Villainous Returns (2006)
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Real Dreams (2007)
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Dreams Of Our Age (2005)
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Hallak Hoosh (1997) — Om Nfeesa
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Zero Fat (2005) — Mrs. Nazifa
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Silence... We're Rolling (2001) — Grandmother (as El Khattib, Magda)
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Rayya and Sakina (2005)
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The Cursed House (1987)
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Visitor at Dawn (1975) — Nadia Sharif
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Mansion of Longing (1966) — Aida Shaddad
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Mothers in Exile (1981) — Qadriya
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Kandil om Hashem (1968) — Naima
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The Girls in Summer (1960) — فايزة
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My Love... Always (1980) — May - the liberated poet
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Marriage for Half an Hour (1969) — Dalia
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The Escape from El-Khanka (1987)
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Houseboat No. 70 (1982) — Souad
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A Girl Called Apple (1997) — Qadriya
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The Tragedy of Dr. Hosny (1973) — Dr. Magda
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Bekaya azraa (1962)
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An Ordinary Girl (1968) — Anissa
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Melody of Joy (1960) — Rawiya
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The Mountain (1965) — مريم
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The House of Female Students (1967) — إيمان
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Something in my Chest (1971) — خيرية
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Like A Matchstick (2016)
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His Sisters (1976) — Layla ليلى
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The Champion (1997) — Umm Houda
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O Lovely Life (1996)
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13 lies (1977) — Camilla
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The Hallucination Kingdom (1983) — فاطمة
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In summer, we must love (1974) — Magy
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Sweet Killing (1998) — Sanaa