Shadia
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
113
Gender
Female
Birthday
1929-02-08
Day of death
2017-11-28 (88 years old)
Place of Birth
Cairo, Egypt
Shadia
Biography
Fatma Ahmed Kamal Shaker, better known by her stage name Shadia. was an Egyptian actress and singer. She was famous for her roles in light comedies and drama in the 1950s and 1960s. She was the third wife of Salah Zulfikar. Shadia was one of the iconic actresses and singers in Egypt and the Middle East region and a symbol of the golden age of Egyptian cinema and is known for her many patriotic songs. Her movies and songs are popular in Egypt and the Arab World. Critics consider her the most successful comprehensive Egyptian and Arabic artist of all time. Her first appearance in a film was in "Azhar wa Ashwak" (Flowers and Thorns), and her last film was "La Tas'alni Man Ana" (Don't Ask Me Who I Am).[1] She is also known for her patriotic song "Ya Habibti Ya Masr" (Oh Egypt, My Love) and her breakthrough leading role in the Egyptian movie "Al Maraa Al Maghoula" (The Unknown Woman).[2] Six of her movies are listed in the top 100 Egyptian movies of the 20th century. In April 2015, she became the first actress to be awarded an honorary doctorate by the Egyptian Academy of Arts. She was given the nickname "Idol of the Masses" following her successful movie "Maaboudat El Gamaheer" (Idol of the Masses).[citation needed] Other notable nicknames include "The Guitar of the Arabic Singing" and "The Golden Guitar".
Known For
ماليش حد
Beit el nattash
Girl next door
City Lights
Ana Wi Habibi
Esh El-Gharam
Your luck this week
Womens' Tailor
'Iilhiquni bialmadhun
Assifa alal rabi
Awaeaa tafakar
Women Can’t Lie
Farewell, Love
Good News
Zalamoni El Nas
The Leech
Amal
Lailet El Henna
Nadia
أشكى لمين
My One And Only Love
El Sab'a Afandi
The Shore of Memories
The Road
Appointment with Life
Zalamt Rohy
Utmost Joy
killer mother
Bnt alshshati
Akwa Min El Hub
Esh Hado Ya Nas
Dalila
Dove of peace
Qattr El-Nada
Ghaltet Habibi
My Wife the General Manager
The Miracle
Love Has No Cure
Raghabat Mamnou'aa
Eid Night
Bit of Fear
بين قلبين
Marriage for Half an Hour
Raya and Sakina
El-Zolm Haraam
My Mother in Law is an Atomic Bomb
We Do Not Sow The Thistle
Qoloob El Azara
Don't Ask Me Who I Am
The Thief and the Dogs
A Tale from the Arabian Nights
Ayyam Chababi
Wife Number 13
Melody of Devotion
Al Donya Helwa
لا تذكريني
A woman in love
Alley of The Pestle
لمسة حنان
Wakeful Eyes
Together Forever
Miramar
The Student
My Wife's Dignity
Lawahez
sharaf albint
My Wife's Ghost
The Fugitive
The Fugitive
The Storm over Arabia
Two-faced
El-Batal
Hayati Inta
Down with Colonialism!
A Woman in a Spiral
Lisanuk Hisanak
Samaeat Al-Telefone
Banat Hawaa
The Bread Seller
Al Sabr Gameel
Soul and body
The Adventures of Ismail Yassine
القافلة تسير
Maa'boudat Al-Gamahir
Owner of Few Piasters
Kalam El Nas
The Mind is on a Vacation
The 7th Wife
Qalil Al-Bakht
My Children
Agony of Love
Doubt, My Love
I Am Love
mashghul bghyriun
Farewell at dawn
Fil Hawa Sawa
Dearer Than My Life
Have Mercy
Saa La Qalbak
Kalimat el hak
Ghadab El Waledain
Heaven's Justice
Laila Min Omri
Cairo at Night
أمواج بلا شاطئ
El Murra El Maghoula
Qadam Al Kheir
Valley of Memories
Hob Min Narr
The honorable thief
Ghaltet Ab
Maalesh Ya Zahar
ربيع الحب
