Nour El-Sherif
Nour El-Sherif | |
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 El-Sherif in London, October 2007 | |
| Born | 28 April 1946 |
| Died | 11 August 2015 (aged 69) Cairo, Egypt |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1965–2013 |
| Spouse(s) | and (2015) |
| Children | 2 |
Nour El-Sherif (Arabic: نور الشريف; 28 April 1946 – 11 August 2015), born Mohamad Geber Mohamad Abd Allah (Arabic: محمد جابر محمد عبد الله) was a prominent Egyptian actor.
El-Sherif was born in the working-class neighbourhood of Sayeda Zainab in Cairo. El-Sherif was married to Poussi (1972–2006) and together they had two daughters, Sarah and Mai. He got divorced from Poussi in 2006 and they reunited in early 2015 during the difficulty of his illness. He also played soccer before choosing acting as a career. Nour El-Sherif is sometimes credited as Nour El Cherif, Nour El-Cherif or Nour Al-Sharif. He died on August 11, 2015, Cairo, Egypt.[1][2][3]
Death[]
Nour El-Sherif died from lung cancer in Cairo at the age of 69 in 2015 after a severe struggle with the disease.
Tribute[]
On 28 April 2021, Google celebrated his 75th birthday with a Google Doodle.[4]
Filmography[]
| Year | Title | Arabic Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Kasr El Shawk | ||
| 1968 | Bint Min el Banat | ||
| 1971 | Pleasure and Suffering[5] | al-Mutåt wal-Âzab | |
| 1971 | The Wife and the Dog | ||
| 1973 | Medinet al-Samt | ||
| 1975 | Leqa ma al-madi | ||
| 1975 | Hello, I'm the Cat | Alo, ana al-ghetta | |
| 1975 | Karnak Cafe | Al-Kafnak | |
| 1975 | Bloody Sunday | Youm El-Ahad El-Damy | |
| 1976 | La Waqt Lil Demoue | ||
| 1977 | Ota Ala Nar | ||
| 1977 | Sonya and the Madman | ||
| 1978 | Journey Inside a Woman | Rehla Dakhel Emraa | |
| 1978 | Darbet Shams | ||
| 1978 | Wa da al-omr ya waladi | ||
| 1978 | The Last Confession | Al-Eeteraf al-Akhir | |
| 1978 | The Other Woman | Maraa Al-Okhra | |
| 1980 | Desire | Al-Raghba | |
| 1981 | Al-Akmar | ||
| 1981 | People on the Top | Ahl El Gema | |
| 1981 | Al-Shaytan Yaez | ||
| 1982 | The Bus Driver | Sawak Al-Utubis | |
| 1982 | An Egyptian Story | Hadduta Misrija | |
| 1982 | Bariq Ayneyk | ||
| 1982 | The Peacock | Al-Tawous | |
| 1984 | Beit al-qadi | ||
| 1985 | The Vagabonds | Al-Sa Alik | |
| 1986 | The Train | El-Ketaar | |
| 1986 | Ibnati wal-zi'b | ||
| 1987 | Kaher el-zaman | ||
| 1989 | Seraa al ahfad | ||
| 1989 | Hellfire | Inar gahined | |
| 1990 | The Search of Sayed Marzouk | Al-Bahths an Al-Sayyid Marzuq | |
| 1991 | Nagi El-Ali | ||
| 1992 | The Cry | Al-Sarkha | |
| 1992 | Ayoun Al Sakr | ||
| 1994 | A Hot Night | Leila Sakhina | |
| 1995 | I Won't Live in My Father's Robes | Lan A3ish Fi Gelbab Abi | TV Series |
| 1997 | Destiny | Massir | |
| 1998 | Disappearance of Gaafar El-Masry | Ikhtefaa Gaafar El-Masry | |
| 1999 | The Other Man | El Ragol El Akhar | TV Series |
| 2001 | Haj Metwali's Family | TV Series | |
| 2004 | Eish Ayamak | TV Series | |
| 2005 | Dam El Ghazal | ||
| 2006 | The Yacoubian Building | Omaret Yakobean | |
| 2008 | Transit Prisoner | Masgoon Transit | |
| 2008 | The Baby Doll Night | Laylat El-Baby Doll |
See also[]
References[]
- Habib, Samar. Female Homosexuality in the Middle East: Histories and Representations. Routledge, July 18, 2007. ISBN 0415956730, 9780415956734.
Notes[]
- ^ Famed Egyptian actor Nour el-Sherif dies Archived 2017-02-20 at the Wayback Machine, The Arab American News, December 8, 2015.
- ^ "نور الشريف - ﺗﻤﺜﻴﻞ - فيلموجرافيا، صور، فيديو". elCinema.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 2018-01-24.
- ^ "Nour El-Sherif". IMDb. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
- ^ "Nour El-Sherif's 75th Birthday". Google. 28 April 2021.
- ^ Habib, p. 129.
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