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Olwiya Gamil

Olwiya Gamil

Actor · Born 1910-12-15 · Lebanon

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Biography

An actress who worked in theater and cinema, her real name is Elisabeth Khalil Majdalani. She came to Egypt from Lebanon. She worked in theater where she joined Ramses Naguib's troupe with Youssef Wahbi and remained in the troupe for many years, then joined the National Troupe. She worked in the plays Tosca, Divorce, The Count of Monte Cristo, Homeland, Rasputin, The Honorable Representative, and Polluted Blood. She was famous for her role as a strong-willed woman and a cruel mother-in-law in the films she worked in. She was married to the great artist Mahmoud Al-Meligy from 1939 until his death in 1983. Before that, she had married when she was thirteen years old and gave birth to her only daughter, Isis. She retired from acting in 1967 and passed away in 1994.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Cursed Palace (1962) — Najiya
  2. Leila Raheeba (1957) — أمينة
  3. Happy Day (1940)
  4. In Your Hands (1960)
  5. Women Without Men (1953)
  6. Qadam Al Kheir (1952)
  7. Zeinab (1930)
  8. A wife from Paris (1964) — والدة سامية
  9. The Road of Hope (1957) — ام حسين
  10. No Understanding (1961) — Ismet Hanem عصمت هانم
  11. Miracle from heaven (1956) — ام سلوى
  12. The Black Cat (1964) — Amina
  13. Prisoner of the Night (1963)
  14. Casino el latafa (1945)
  15. The Suspect (1957) — fekry's mother
  16. El Mazaher (1945)
  17. Nahnu Bashar (1955)
  18. Maa Al Ayam (1958)
  19. Abu Ahmad (1960)
  20. Sageen Abu Za'abal (1957) — Hasan's mom
  21. The Unknown Beloved (1955) — Laila's mother
  22. The Student (1961) — أم حسن
  23. God Is on Our Side (1955)
  24. El naas makamat (1954) — Hamid's wife
  25. killer mother (1952) — نعمت
  26. Chabab El Yom (1958) — Umm Fathia
  27. Nahed — Dawlat Hanem - Nahed's mother
  28. Layla, Daughter of the Rich (1946) — Munira Hanem
  29. The Mind is on a Vacation (1947)
  30. The Victory of Youth (1941) — ام محي
  31. دلوني يا ناس (1954) — الأم - رقية مصطفى حشمت
  32. Berlanty (1944) — Munira Hanem Shafi'i - منيرة هانم شافعي
  33. نهاية حب (1957)
  34. Executioner's sword (1944)
  35. Wahida (1944)
  36. Al-Sharaff Ghali (1951)
  37. Zohrah (1947)
  38. Treachery and torment (1947)
  39. Children of the poor (1942) — عزيزة هانم - والدة زكى
  40. Ibn Al-Haddad (1944) — جلبهار هانم