Thuraya Helmy

Acting

Thuraya Helmy

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Sep 26, 1923 (101 years old)
Death date
Aug 09, 1994

Thuraya Helmy

Known For

2 Against the law
Movie 1992

2 Against the law

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Movie 1988

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The Barefoot Millionaire
2h 0m
Movie 1987

The Barefoot Millionaire

A beautiful pickpocket works with a gang to steal jewelry....

The Hunger
1h 52m
Movie 1986

The Hunger

In a new tale of the epic of Harafish, an...

Uncle Qandil's Scissors
1h 49m
Movie 1985

Uncle Qandil's Scissors

Qandil is the owner of a barbershop who is trusted...

He and She Stories
TV Show 1985

He and She Stories

A drama consisting of several separate episodes, each episode discusses...

Biography

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.