Sanaa Gamil

Known for ActingBorn 1930-04-27Died 2002-12-22Egypt

Born to a Coptic Orthodox family in Minya Governorate, she moved to Cairo to pursue her acting career and changed her name to Sanaa Gamil. One of her most notable roles was Nefisah in front of Omar Sharif in the movie Bidaya wa nihaya (A Beginning and an End) directed by Salah Abouseif in 1960. The movie was based on a novel with the same name by the Nobel Prize winner Naguib Mahfouz. Sanaa Gamil won the best supporting actress award at the Moscow Film Festival in 1961 for her role in this movie. Not only a movie actress, but more importantly one of the best Egyptian theater actresses. She has also played a number of roles on the French Stage for La Comedie Francaise. She was married to the famous Egyptian journalist Louis Greiss and had no children. She also acted in a number of TV series like Oyoun (Eyes) with Fuad Al Mohandes, and in a number of plays such as The Visit with Gamil RatebRead more

Movies & web series

Marret El-ayam

Nafeza A'la Al-Ganna

Good News

Heart of Gold

Maa Al Ayam

Nisaa Fi Hayaty

Ismail Yassine fi Mat'haff Elshame' Ismail Yassine fi Mat'haff Elshame'

Kedt Ahdem Baity

Money slaves

Ana Wi Habibi

killer mother

Isalu kalbi

The Message

I'll Never Cry

The Beginning and the End

Spring Fantasies

Adam and Eve

Dawn of a New Day

The Second Wife

The Impossible

Smile, The Photo Comes Out Better

No Tears

The Sky Devils

April Fool

Fi Sharaa Meen

Belal Moa'zen Al-Rasool

The Great Clown

Zeinab

The Unknown

The Lady's Driver

The Basement

A solution that pleases all

Your Wisdom, God!

Have Mercy

Lady of The Train

البر الغربي

Aunt Safiya & the Monastery

Saken Osady

Mr. K

اللعبة المجنونة

الحب وسنينه

An Escape Night

The White Flag

Al-Kharteet

Nessa Khalf Al Qodban

أزواج لكن غرباء

When Evening Comes

Eyes