Magda Al Sabahi
Actor
Biography
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).
As Director
Filmography
An Egyptian Story
as Magda 1982
Jamila, the Algerian
as جميلة بو حريد 1958
Miss Hanafi
as Nawaem 1954
Teenagers
as ندى 1960
Gold
as Dahab 1953
The Man Who Lost His Shadow
as Mabrouka 1968
A Nose And Three Eyes
as Amina 1972
The Tender Gender
as Amina 1977
Girls of Today
as Salwa 1956
Immortal Song
as Sana Riyad Hamdi 1952
In Your Hands
1960
A Night of Love
1951
Our Green land
as امينة 1956
Crime and Punishment
as ساميه شحاته 1957
The Naked Truth
as Amal Abdel Hamid 1963
Al koubla al akhira
as نيرة 1967
The Newspaper Seller
as نعيمة 1963