Actor
Kamal Al-Shenawy
Birthday: December 25, 1918
Born in: Cairo, Egypt
Started his career on the silver screen as a star, After graduating from the Teacher’s College Muhammad Kamaal al-Shennaawy taught art education at secondary schools. Meanwhile, as a plastic artist he held a number of art exhibitions. After two years, he left teaching to acting. During his first stage, he was very popular playing light comic lead roles. He formed a successful duet with super star Shadia where he joined her in some of the songs; “Al-hawa maloush dawa i.e. Love All the Way”, “Hamaamet al-salaam i.e. The dove of peace” and “Lessaanak Houssaanak i.e. Guard Your Tongue”. Kamaal produced a big number of films through his production company; “Wadaa’ fel-fagr i.e. Farewell at dawn”, “Nessaa al-leil i.e. Women of the night” and directed “Tanablet al-Sultaan i.e. The Sultan's idle followers”. His films “Al-mar’a al-maghoula i.e. Mrs. X”, “Akwa men al-hayaah i.e. Stronger than life” and “Tareek al-Domou’ i.e. Tears Road” mark the beginning of maturity as an actor playing more complicated roles. “Al-Karnak” declared the beginning of a new stage for the grand Al-Shennaawy. Of his popular TV series are: “Zeinab wal–‘arsh i.e. Zeinab and the throne” , “Hend wal-doctor No’maan i.e. Hend and Dr. No’maan”, “’Oyoun al-hobb i.e. Eyes of love”, “Le dawaa’y amneyya i.e. Security measures” and “Aakher al-meshwaar i.e. The end of the road”. Kamaal married several times. Among his ex wives was belly dancer Haaguer Hamdy, actors ‘Afaaf Shaaker and Naahed Shereef.
Movie Credits
- Like A Matchstick (2016)
Age: 97
- Zaza (2006)
Age: 87
- Hell Underground (2001)
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- Alsaagha (1996)
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- Penalty (1995)
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- The Foxes (1993)
Age: 74
- The Clever Ones (1993)
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- Mission In Tel Aviv (1992)
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- Ai Ai (1992)
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- Dr. Manal..Is Dancing? (1991)
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- الخطر (1990)
Age: 71
- Spirit of Survival (1990)
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- Malaf Samia Sha'rawy (1988)
Age: 69
- The Manor Of Tin (1987)
Age: 68
- The Coal Miners (1987)
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- The Cursed House (1987)
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- A Slam Dunk (1987)
Age: 68
- The Escape from El-Khanka (1987)
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- The Hustlers (1986)
Age: 67
- Intihar Saheb Al-shaqqa (1986)
Age: 67
- Samira’s Death (1985)
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- Breakdown (1982)
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- The Meek (1975)
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- The Fugitive (1974)
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- Al-Wafaa Al-Azeem (1974)
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- The Night Women (1973)
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- Confessions of a Woman (1971)
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- Me, My Wife and My Lover (1969)
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- Boğaziçi Soygunu (1969)
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- A Wife Without a Man (1969)
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- The Desert Renegades (1965)
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- Forgive My Sin (1962)
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- The Warm Nights (1961)
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- تحت سماء المدينة (1961)
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- Wife from the Street (1960)
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- Together Forever (1960)
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- Akwa min al hayat (1960)
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- Qoloob El Azara (1958)
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- Lawahez (1957)
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- The Unwilling Doctor (1957)
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- The Merry Widow (1956)
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- Farewell at dawn (1956)
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- Confused Hearts (1956)
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- The Stranger (1956)
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- دعونى اعيش (1955)
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- الغائبة (1955)
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- Al-Jasad (1955)
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- Banat Al-Lail (1955)
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- Spring Fantasies (1955)
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- Soul lover (1955)
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- Girls' School (1955)
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- Victory of Love (1954)
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- Al-Malak Al-Zalem (1954)
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- خضرة والسندباد القبلي (1951)
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- Al Donya Helwa (1951)
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- The Much-Loved One (1950)
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- Mughamarat Khadra (1950)
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- Saa La Qalbak (1950)
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- Makansh Aal Baal (1950)
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- Hoda (1949)
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- خيال إمراة (1948)
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- Towards glory (1948)
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- Soul and body (1948)
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- سجى الليل (1948)
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- Heaven's Justice (1948)
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- The Princess of the Island (1948)
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- Dove of peace (1947)
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