Thuraya Fakhry
Biography
An Egyptian actress of Lebanese origin. She was born in Zahle, Lebanon, to a middle-class family, as her father worked in the textile trade. She had the opportunity to receive some education, and as a child she was an actress, successfully playing the role of the mother in school parties. After completing her primary education, she joined one of the troupes that were widespread in Lebanon. She came to Egypt at the age of 25 with her father, who had liquidated his business in Lebanon and wanted to try his luck in Egypt. She and her father lived in Alexandria and joined Ali Al-Kassar's troupe. She continued acting, performing in approximately 32 plays with various theatrical troupes. She was famous for playing the role of the mother, but she also played the role of the elegant lady. Her features helped her stand out, and she also had a laugh with a special tone.
Known For

Return My Heart

Rendezvous with a Stranger

Dearest Beloved

The River of Love

The Beginning and the End

Qesset Gharam

El Murra El Maghoula

Sad Melody
All Movies (150)
- Life is Sweet1966
- The Wedding Night1966
- Widow Wanted1965 · as Umm Ali
- Lost Days1965
- Dearer Than My Life1965
- Thawrat Al-Banat1964
- الدبور1964 · as داده حليمه
- Runaway from Marriage1964 · as Esther - Sarina's mother
- Between Two Mansions1964 · as طيفه هانم
- The Laughing Crime1963 · as الداده
- Fire in My Heart1963
- Serr el hareba1963 · as رسمية هانم
- Mid-Year Vacation1962
- Schoolgirl's notes1962
- El Ragol El Thaalab1962 · as شغالة فى منزل شريف
- The Black Candles1962 · as Halima
- Beware of Eve1962
- Salwa in the Wind1962
- The Cursed Palace1962
- The King of Petrol1962 · as Mabrouka
- The Warm Nights1961
- Dearest Beloved1961 · as الخاطبه
- A Day of My Life1961
- لا تذكريني1961 · as أم ناهد
- H-31961 · as رضية زوجة عباس
- Mawa'ed Ma' Almady1961 · as Farida
- Wa Ead Al Hob1960
- The River of Love1960 · as دادة أم الخير
- The Beginning and the End1960
- Lovers' Call1960
- My Only Love1960
- Agony of Love1960
- End of the Road1960
- Sad Melody1960 · as Umm Mohamed
- Melody of Joy1960
- El Murra El Maghoula1959 · as الداده
- Laila, Daughter of the Beach1959 · as أم الهنا
- Between Heaven and Earth1959
- Mufattish El Mabahess1959 · as ام حسام
- Umm Ratiba1959 · as sayed's mother
- Katia tarik1959 · as قوت القلوب
- Samara's Ghost1959 · as والدة فؤاد
- Love Story1959
- سجن العذارى1959
- Bein Al-Atlal1959 · as الدادا
- Rendezvous with a Stranger1959 · as rashad's mother
- Hassan and Marika1959
- Repentance1958 · as أم عمر
- The Love Street1958
- Habibi El Asmar1958 · as آسمة
- Ismail Yassine as Tarzan1958
- Chabab El Yom1958 · as Umm Nawal
- My One and Only1958
- Return My Heart1957 · as الدادة
- They Taught Me Love1957
- A Sinful Life1957
- Crime and Punishment1957
- A Voice from the Past1956
- Girls of Today1956 · as Buthaina's mother
- Kefaya ya Ein1956
- نداء الحب1956 · as الدادة
- I Killed My Wife1956 · as Umm Hamed
- I'm The East1956
- Tears at night1955
- My Love Story1955
- Days and Nights1955 · as أم فاطمة
- Al-Jasad1955
- The Unknown Beloved1955 · as Halima
- Dearer Than My Eyes1955
- Ismail Yassine Meets Raya and Sekina1955 · as Nono's mother
- Spring Fantasies1955
- Soul lover1955
- Girls' School1955
- Appointment with Happiness1954
- Aziza1954
- Women Can’t Lie1954 · as Um Yanni
- Sheikh Hassan1954 · as Umm Nabawiya
- Always With You1954 · as Tafida's aunt
- الأرض الطيبة1954 · as زوجة حسنين خال سعدية
- Love letter1954 · as Inayat Hanem
- Akwa Min El Hub1954
- Al-Mal W'al-Banun1954
- Marret El-ayam1954
- The honorable thief1953 · as Fathia's aunt
- Nafeza A'la Al-Ganna1953
- The Deprivation1953
- Ghaltet El Omr1953 · as Umm Munira
- Kalimat el hak1953
- Rule of Time1953 · as Inayat Hanem
- Albi Ala Waldi1953 · as Zahira Hanem
- شريك حياتى1953 · as تفيده
- Mustafa Kamel1952
- Ana Wahdi1952 · as Umm Afaf
- Lady of The Train1952
- El Zuhur El Fatina1952
- The Time of Miracles1952 · as نفيسة
- Isalu kalbi1952
- Ghadab El Waledain1952
- Believing in God1952
- People's secrets1951
- Shebak Habibi1951
- Battle of life1950
- The Much-Loved One1950
- Women's guile1950 · as Umm Nabeeh
- Tough Road1950 · as Salwa's mother
- Shari al-bahlawan1949
- Hoda1949
- Wandering Souls1949
- The Lady of the House1949 · as أم علي
- El Masri Effendi1949
- Khulud1948
- سجى الليل1948
- Punishment1948 · as أم علي جارة الخدامة رقية
- She was an angel1947
- The Avenger1947
- Cairo-Baghdad1947
- أمل ضائع1947
- The Love of My Life1947 · as الأم
- قلبي وسيفي1947
- A Lebanese at the university1947
- Zohrah1947
- Gharam El Sheyukh1946
- Glory and tears1946 · as أم حمدى
- Qesset Gharam1945 · as Dada Amina
- Casino el latafa1945
- Leila, Daughter of the Poor1945 · as Umm Samira Hanem
- Bayn Narayn1945 · as Umm Alia
- El Mazaher1945
- The Black Market1945 · as أم محمود
- Passion and Revenge1944 · as مباركة
- Nour al-Din and the Three Sailors1944
- A lie within a lie1944
- A lie within a lie1944 · as مديرة ملجأ الاطفال
- my daughter1944
- Layla in the dark1944 · as الدادة
- Who's Done it ?1944 · as Nabwiya Hanim
- Majda1943
- Les Misérables1943 · as مديرة المدرسة
- The Fifth Groom1942 · as عليّة - خادمة بهيره هانم
- Al-Sharid1942
- almutahama1942
- On the stage of life1942 · as عائشة هانم
- Love Is Forbidden1942 · as ستيته - والدة عزيز
- Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi1941 · as Princess Salma's bridesmaid
- The Victory of Youth1941
- The workshop1940
- Rebellious girl1940
- The Will1939 · as أم محمد
- El Doctor1939 · as رئيسة الجمعية
- Look for the Woman1939