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Faten Hamama

Acting Born May 27, 1931 Died Jan 17, 2015 El Mansoura, Egypt 107 credits
107
Total Credits
1940–2016
77 Years Career Span
4
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Faten Hamama works in acting. Born May 27, 1931 in El Mansoura, Egypt. Died January 17, 2015. Archytele tracks 107 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Film

Shadow of Treason

as Nadia

A Century of Light and Shadow

as Laila Sliman

Cinépanorama

as Self
Film

The Blazing Sun

as Amal أمال

Frequent co-stars

John Bentley 1 shared title
Ferdy Mayne 1 shared title
Demeter Bitenc 1 shared title
Anita West 1 shared title
John Gabriel 1 shared title
Vladimir Leib 1 shared title
Omar Sharif 1 shared title
Zaki Rostom 1 shared title
Farid Shawqy 1 shared title
Abdel Warith Assir 1 shared title

Career timeline

Like A Matchstick
Land of Dreams
Conscience of Teacher Hekmat
Bitter Day, Sweet Day
The Night Of Fatima's Arrest
No Consolation For WomenA Tale Behind Every DoorA Tale Behind Every Door · ProducerHouse of AntsHouse of Ants · Producer
كفر نعمت
Mouths and Rabbits
I Want a Solution
Habibati
The Song of Death
Empire MI Want This Man
WitchSands of GoldThe Thin Thread
Big Love
Something in My Life
The ConfessionThe SinStory of a Lifetime
No Time for LoveShadow of TreasonCairoThe Last NightThe Open Door
The Miracle
I Won't ConfessThe Sun Will Never Set
The River of Love
The Nightingale's PrayerAmong the Ruins
Sayedat el kasrThe Virgin WifeThe Barred RoadTill We Meet
SleeplessLand of PeaceThe Road of HopeI'll Never Cry
CinépanoramaStruggle in the HarborWays of the HeartAppointment with Love
Our Best DaysLove and TearsLove and Tears · ProducerGod Is on Our Side
The Blazing SunPity My TearsAppointment with HappinessTraces in the SandAlways With You
Appointment with LifeAppointment with Life · ProducerAishaMoney slavesLove In The Darkness
Orphans' moneyThe Great ClownEl Zuhur El FatinaHouse No. 13Professor Fatima
Ana bint NassSon of the NileFarewell My Loveأشكى لمينLak Yom Ya Zalem
Baba AminZalamoni El NasI Am the PastEthics for Sale

Full Filmography

107 titles
  • Like A Matchstick (2016)
  • Land of Dreams (1993) as Narges
  • Conscience of Teacher Hekmat (1991) as Hekmat Hashim
  • Bitter Day, Sweet Day (1988) as Aisha Muhammad Al-Mandali
  • The Night Of Fatima's Arrest (1984) as Fatma فاطمة
  • No Consolation For Women (1979)
  • A Tale Behind Every Door (1979) as Sherin / Siham
  • A Tale Behind Every Door (1979) Producer
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  • House of Ants (1979)
  • House of Ants (1979) Producer
  • كفر نعمت (1978) as نعمت
  • Mouths and Rabbits (1977) as Nemat
  • I Want a Solution (1975) as دريّة عزمي
  • Habibati (1974) as Samia Mahmoud
  • The Song of Death (1973)
  • Empire M (1972) as Mona
  • I Want This Man (1972)
  • Witch (1971) as سعاد
  • Sands of Gold (1971) as Zebyda
  • The Thin Thread (1971) as Mona
  • Big Love (1969) as Hanan
  • Something in My Life (1966) as عايدة
  • The Confession (1965) as Nawal
  • The Sin (1965) as Aziza
  • Story of a Lifetime (1965) as Nadia
  • No Time for Love (1963) as Fawzy
  • Shadow of Treason (1963) as Nadia
  • Cairo (1963) as Amina
  • The Last Night (1963) as Fawzia/Nadia
  • The Open Door (1963) as Laila Sliman
  • The Miracle (1962) as Leila
  • I Won't Confess (1961) as Amal (wife)
  • The Sun Will Never Set (1961) as Layla
  • The River of Love (1960) as نوال
  • The Nightingale's Prayer (1959) as أمنة
  • Among the Ruins (1959) as منى
  • Sayedat el kasr (1958) as Sawsan
  • The Virgin Wife (1958) as منى
  • The Barred Road (1958) as Fayza (teacher) - فايزة راشد
  • Till We Meet (1958) as Amal
  • Sleepless (1957) as Nadia Lutfy
  • Land of Peace (1957) as Salma
  • The Road of Hope (1957) as سنية
  • I'll Never Cry (1957) as Huda
  • Cinépanorama (1956) as Self
  • Struggle in the Harbor (1956) as Hamedah
  • Ways of the Heart (1956) as Karima
  • Appointment with Love (1956) as Nawal
  • Our Best Days (1955) as هدى
  • Love and Tears (1955) as Fatma
  • Love and Tears (1955) Producer
  • God Is on Our Side (1955) as نادية
  • The Blazing Sun (1954) as Amal أمال
  • Pity My Tears (1954) as Amal Amin - آمال أمين
  • Appointment with Happiness (1954) as Ehsan / Amal
  • Traces in the Sand (1954) as Ragia
  • Always With You (1954) as Tafida
  • Qolob El Nas (1954) as Neama
  • Al-Malak Al-Zalem (1954)
  • Appointment with Life (1953) as Amal
  • Appointment with Life (1953) Producer
  • Aisha (1953) as Aisha
  • Money slaves (1953) as فتحية
  • Love In The Darkness (1953)
  • بعد الوداع (1953)
  • Orphans' money (1952) as Zahira - زهيرة
  • The Great Clown (1952)
  • El Zuhur El Fatina (1952) as Karima
  • House No. 13 (1952) as نادية
  • Professor Fatima (1952) as Fatima (Lawyer)
  • Cup of torment (1952) as نعمة
  • The Time of Miracles (1952) as نعمت ابراهيم
  • Immortal Song (1952) as Wafa Riyad Hamdi
  • Isalu kalbi (1952)
  • Ana bint Nass (1951)
  • Son of the Nile (1951) as زبيده
  • Farewell My Love (1951)
  • أشكى لمين (1951)
  • Lak Yom Ya Zalem (1951) as انصاف
  • People's secrets (1951)
  • Baba Amin (1950) as Huda
  • Zalamoni El Nas (1950) as Nemat
  • I Am the Past (1950) as Samia Farid
  • Ethics for Sale (1950)
  • Chair of Confession (1949)
  • Every house has a man (1949) as فاتن أنيس كامل
  • Bayoumi Afandi (1949) as zenat
  • The Lady of the House (1949) as إلهام حامد عبد العزيز
  • Towards glory (1948)
  • Khulud (1948) as Laila (mother) / Amal (daughter)
  • The Two Orphans (1948) as نعمت
  • Punishment (1948) as ابتسام بنت محسن
  • Confused life (1948)
  • The Little Millionaire (1948)
  • الحلقة المفقودة (1948)
  • Abu Zeid el Hilali (1947)
  • The red mask (1947)
  • Light from the sky (1947)
  • الهانم (1947)
  • She was an angel (1947)
  • Dunia (1946) as Nadia Fathy Bey
  • Angels in Hell (1946)
  • Malak alrahma (1946) as Thurya - ثريا
  • The white angel (1946)
  • The beginning of the month (1945)
  • A Bullet in the Heart (1944) as نجوى
  • Happy Day (1940) as أنيسة - طفلة

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Faten Hamama best known for?

Faten Hamama is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Shadow of Treason (1963), A Century of Light and Shadow (2005), Cinépanorama (1956), The Blazing Sun (1954).

When and where was Faten Hamama born?

Faten Hamama was born on May 27, 1931 in El Mansoura, Egypt. They passed away on January 17, 2015.

How many credits does Faten Hamama have?

Faten Hamama has accumulated over 107 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1940 to 2016.

What is Faten Hamama's background in cinema and television?

Faten Hamama (May 27, 1931 - January 17, 2015) was an Egyptian actress and producer. Dubbed "The Lady of the Arabic Screen", she was born in El Mansoura, Egypt. Her legendary journey started as a secret statement between a six-year-old girl and her father after they watched a film in their neighborhood theater, at whic...

Faten Hamama by the numbers

107credits
104films
3TV series
1940–2016active years

Age in their best-rated roles

Full filmography (107) Born on May 27 In memoriam 2015

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