Thuraya Helmy
Acting • Born 1923-09-26 – Died 1994-08-09
Biography
Egyptian actress and singer, whose real name is (Zakia Ali Mahjoub), and Mustafa Al-Qashash, a journalist in Al-Sabah magazine, chose her artistic name by which she was known. She excelled in the art of monologue. She was born in an artistic family where her sister was a singer. She used to go to the theater and go up to the stage between the seasons and offer singing connections, and from here she started the art of monologue, and continued that from 1940 until 1966. During her artistic career, she presented more than 300 monologues of the most famous of them (Addini Your Mind, O Sidi Eib), in addition to Her participation in acting in many films, she even formed a cinematic duo with the comedian Ismail Yassin, and joined the band (Baba Ezz El-Din). Among her most prominent works is (Ismail Yassin interviews Rayya and Sakina, the male hunter). She passed away in 1994.
Filmography
54 credits
Farewell, Love
Movie • 1956
Thurya
The Widow and The Devil
Movie • 1984
Who's Done it ?
Movie • 1944
One of Younes's friends
Casino el latafa
Movie • 1945
2 Against the law
Movie • 1992
عفريت لكل مواطن
Movie • 1988
The Bread Seller
Movie • 1953
friend of Nemat
The Hunger
Movie • 1986
خاله حليمه
The Beggars' Strike
Movie • 1967
Meeting at the Tower
Movie • 1962
Saedat El Rigal
Movie • 1960
راقصة
Dalal Al-Masria
Movie • 1970
Dandash
Uncle Qandil's Scissors
Movie • 1985
Kilo 99
Movie • 1956
Call of blood
Movie • 1943
Believing in God
Movie • 1952
Good News
Movie • 1952
Nousa نوسة
Dreams Inn
Movie • 1970
Long live women!
Movie • 1944
Alley of The Pestle
Movie • 1963
Hosnia
Earis Alhina
Movie • 1944
My Wife's Dignity
Movie • 1967
Tar Bayet
Movie • 1955
Halal Aleik
Movie • 1952
Your luck this week
Movie • 1953
Love In The Darkness
Movie • 1953
The Two Orphans
Movie • 1948
سنية
Wives factory
Movie • 1941
Lokanda Alfardos
Movie • 1964
The Black Market
Movie • 1945
نعيمة
Ismail Yassine in the House of Ghosts
Movie • 1952
عزيزة
Elsetat Afaret
Movie • 1948
Owner of Few Piasters
Movie • 1949
سنية
Ismail Yassine Meets Raya and Sekina
Movie • 1955
Nono
Love Has No Cure
Movie • 1952
Shoala
Love Humiliates
Movie • 1952
Thuraya
The Barefoot Millionaire
Movie • 1987
Afkar
Hanan
Movie • 1944
فتاة الكباريه
Laylat Al-Jumea
Movie • 1945
ثريا بنت عبد الفتاح
The Fifth Groom
Movie • 1942
سوسو - مغنية الكباريه
El Zuhur El Fatina
Movie • 1952
Thurya
Hokm Elqawi
Movie • 1951
Ana bint Nass
Movie • 1951
Banat Al-Lail
Movie • 1955
Shahr aleasal
Movie • 1945
The Life of Darkness
Movie • 1940
ميمي
I Love You Only
Movie • 1949
Foreign Talk
Movie • 1984
If I Was Rich
Movie • 1942
مطربة الكبارية
The worker
Movie • 1943
منولوجست
Tears of joy
Movie • 1950
Baghdad's Barber
Movie • 1954
Festival of love
Movie • 1958
He and She Stories
TV • 1985