
An actress who worked in theater and cinema, her real name is Elisabeth Khalil Majdalani. She came to Egypt from Lebanon. She worked in theater where she joined Ramses Naguib's troupe with Youssef Wahbi and remained in the troupe for many years, then joined the National Troupe. She worked in the plays Tosca, Divorce, The Count of Monte Cristo, Homeland, Rasputin, The Honorable Representative, and Polluted Blood. She was famous for her role as a strong-willed woman and a cruel mother-in-law in the films she worked in. She was married to the great artist Mahmoud Al-Meligy from 1939 until his death in 1983. Before that, she had married when she was thirteen years old and gave birth to her only daughter, Isis. She retired from acting in 1967 and passed away in 1994.

The Black Cat
TV • 1964

Abu Ahmad
MOVIE • 1960

God Is on Our Side
MOVIE • 1955

The Cursed Palace
MOVIE • 1962

Nahed
MOVIE

A wife from Paris
MOVIE • 1964

Berlanty
MOVIE • 1944

The Unknown Beloved
MOVIE • 1955

Prisoner of the Night
MOVIE • 1963

No Understanding
MOVIE • 1961

Children of the poor
MOVIE • 1942

The Suspect
MOVIE • 1957

The white angel
MOVIE • 1946

El naas makamat
MOVIE • 1954

Tarek Al Amal
MOVIE • 1957

Miracle from heaven
MOVIE • 1956

Casino el latafa
MOVIE • 1945

Nahnu Bashar
MOVIE • 1955