Magda Al Sabahi

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Magda Al Sabahi

Acting May 6, 1931

Monufia, Egypt

Magda is an Egyptian actress. She started her career at the age of 15 using a pseudonym, so that her parents wouldn't know. Her breakthrough came in 1949 in the film “Al Naseh” (T…

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An Egyptian Story

An Egyptian Story

6.5 1982 Movie
Jamila, the Algerian

Jamila, the Algerian

7.2 1958 Movie
Miss Hanafi

Miss Hanafi

6.3 1954 Movie
Gold

Gold

7.7 1953 Movie
In Your Hands

In Your Hands

4.5 1960 Movie
Teenagers

Teenagers

7.4 1960 Movie
The Tender Gender

The Tender Gender

4.7 1977 Movie
The Wedding Night

The Wedding Night

6.0 1950 Movie
A Nose And Three Eyes

A Nose And Three Eyes

6.7 1972 Movie
Let me sing

Let me sing

1950 Movie
Beach of Secrets

Beach of Secrets

7.5 1958 Movie
من أحب

من أحب

1966 Movie

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Magda is an Egyptian actress. She started her career at the age of 15 using a pseudonym, so that her parents wouldn't know. Her breakthrough came in 1949 in the film “Al Naseh” (The Mentor), after which she went on to become one of the most prominent female actresses in Egyptian cinema history. Her most notable films include “Anf wa Thalath Oyoun” (A Nose and Three Ears), “Jamila” and “Ayna Omry” (Where's my Life?). She got married once to producer Ihab Nafia'a, and has one daughter (Ghada).

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1994
    ونسيت أني امرأة

    Movie سعاد

  2. 1982
    An Egyptian Story

    Movie Magda

  3. 1978
    Life is a Moment

    Movie نعمت

  4. 1977
    The Tender Gender

    Movie Amina

  5. 1975
    The Name Caller

    Movie Fatheya - فتحية

  6. 1972
    A Nose And Three Eyes

    Movie Amina

  7. 1970
    Al-Sarab

    Movie رباب محمد جبر

  8. 1970
    Wife of five men

    Movie عفاف

  9. 1968
    The Man Who Lost His Shadow

    Movie Mabrouka

  10. 1968
    Eve on the Road

    Movie منى

  11. 1967
    Al koubla al akhira

    Movie نيرة

  12. 1966
    من احب

    Movie Laila

  13. 1966
    من أحب

    Movie

  14. 1966
    The Yemen Revolution

    Movie

  15. 1964
    The Prophet's Immigration

    Movie

  16. 1963
    The Naked Truth

    Movie Amal Abdel Hamid

More credits
  1. 1963
    The Newspaper Seller

    Movie نعيمة

  2. 1963
    A Forbidden Story

    Movie هناء

  3. 1962
    Mid-Year Vacation

    Movie Zainab

  4. 1962
    دنيا البنات

    Movie

  5. 1962
    The Man I Love

    Movie

  6. 1960
    Teenagers

    Movie ندى

  7. 1960
    People Downstairs

    Movie Producer

  8. 1960
    In Your Hands

    Movie

  9. 1960
    Qayes Wi Laila

    Movie Laila

  10. 1959
    For My Love

    Movie Wafaa

  11. 1959
    Stars Meet in Moscow

    Movie Self

  12. 1958
    Jamila, the Algerian

    Movie جميلة بو حريد

  13. 1958
    Maa Al Ayam

    Movie

  14. 1958
    Beach of Secrets

    Movie Aliya

  15. 1957
    The End of Love

    Movie فاطمة

  16. 1957
    Lovers of the Night

    Movie

  17. 1957
    Crime and Punishment

    Movie ساميه شحاته

  18. 1957
    Nisaa Fi Hayaty

    Movie

  19. 1957
    Where Did My Life Go

    Movie عليّة

  20. 1956
    Girls of Today

    Movie Salwa

  21. 1956
    Our Green land

    Movie امينة

  22. 1956
    Kefaya ya Ein

    Movie Nadia

  23. 1956
    The Stranger

    Movie

  24. 1955
    دعونى اعيش

    Movie