Kamal Al-Shennawi
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 25, 1918
- Died
- August 22, 2011 (aged 92)
- Birthplace
- Cairo, Egypt
Biography
Started his career on the silver screen as a star, After graduating from the Teacher’s College Muhammad Kamaal al-Shennaawy taught art education at secondary schools. Meanwhile, as a plastic artist he held a number of art exhibitions. After two years, he left teaching to acting. During his first stage, he was very popular playing light comic lead roles. He formed a successful duet with super star Shadia where he joined her in some of the songs; “Al-hawa maloush dawa i.e. Love All the Way”, “Hamaamet al-salaam i.e. The dove of peace” and “Lessaanak Houssaanak i.e. Guard Your Tongue”. Kamaal produced a big number of films through his production company; “Wadaa’ fel-fagr i.e. Farewell at dawn”, “Nessaa al-leil i.e. Women of the night” and directed “Tanablet al-Sultaan i.e. The Sultan's idle followers”. His films “Al-mar’a al-maghoula i.e. Mrs. X”, “Akwa men al-hayaah i.e. Stronger than life” and “Tareek al-Domou’ i.e. Tears Road” mark the beginning of maturity as an actor playing more complicated roles. “Al-Karnak” declared the beginning of a new stage for the grand Al-Shennaawy. Of his popular TV series are: “Zeinab wal–‘arsh i.e. Zeinab and the throne” , “Hend wal-doctor No’maan i.e. Hend and Dr. No’maan”, “’Oyoun al-hobb i.e. Eyes of love”, “Le dawaa’y amneyya i.e. Security measures” and “Aakher al-meshwaar i.e. The end of the road”. Kamaal married several times. Among his ex wives was belly dancer Haaguer Hamdy, actors ‘Afaaf Shaaker and Naahed Shereef.
Known For
Photos
Filmography
Like A Matchstick
Movie
Zaza
Movie
For Security Purposes
TV · as Farid El Gohary · 31 eps
Hell Underground
Movie
Ragol Laho Maddi
Movie · as شاكر العجوز
Mahrous the Minister's Attaché
Movie
مذكرات ضرة
TV · 1 ep
Alsaagha
Movie
Tata, Rika & Kazem Bey
Movie · as kazem
Cheap Flesh
Movie · as Mabrouk
Penalty
Movie
The Foxes
Movie
The Clever Ones
Movie
Agda' Nas
Movie · as كابتن رشوان
131 Hard Works
Movie · as المعلم عنتر أبو دوسة
Ai Ai
Movie
My Wife and the Wolf
Movie · as حسين الهواري
Terrorism and Kebab
Movie · as Minister of Interior
Mission In Tel Aviv
Movie
Ai Ai
Movie · as doctor abu-elwafa
الخطوة الدامية
Movie · as أبو السعد
Dr. Manal..Is Dancing?
Movie
Al Makhtufa
Movie · as Ratib Barakat
El-Gabalawy
Movie · as al-Gabalawi
El-Shaytan Yuqaddem Hallan
Movie · as ياسين الورداني
Spirit of Survival
Movie · as اللواء همت
الخطر
Movie
The Scorpion
Movie · as Tarek
Appointment With The President
Movie
شوادر
Movie · as عبدالجواد
El Agooz Wil Baltagi
Movie · as ربيع الجبلي / ربيع الوحش
Scandal of a Lifetime
Movie · as د. شاهين
Malaf Samia Sha'rawy
Movie
الحقيقة
TV · as الدكتور كمال · 1 ep
The Cursed House
Movie
The Coal Miners
Movie
A Slam Dunk
Movie
The Escape from El-Khanka
Movie
The Manor Of Tin
Movie
The Mud
Movie · as Ismat Al-Dahshan
The Hustlers
Movie
Intihar Saheb Al-shaqqa
Movie
Samira’s Death
Movie
Hend and Dr. Noman
TV · as نعمان برهان · 17 eps
جواري بلا قيود
TV · as رؤوف علوي · 13 eps
Houseboat No. 70
Movie · as Hussein
Breakdown
Movie · as عبّاس
Metal Mickey
TV · as Arab · 38 eps
زينب والعرش
TV · as دياب · 31 eps
Al-Qadeya Al-Mashhora
Movie · as جاسر
The Sinners
Movie · as مسؤول كبير بالدولة
Badia Masabni
Movie · as Ismail Bey Tolba
Karnak
Movie · as Khaled Safwan
The Fugitive
Movie
أرملة ليلة الزفاف
Movie · as الرائد أحمد
Al-Wafaa Al-Azeem
Movie
the other man
Movie · as Engineer Ismail Raafat
My Blood, My Tears and My Smile
Movie · as Abbas Bey
The Night Women
Movie
Confessions of a Woman
Movie · as حسين
El Ragol El Monaseeb
Movie · as مدحت
Boğaziçi Soygunu
Movie
A Wife Without a Man
Movie
Me, My Wife and My Lover
Movie · as عادل
The Man Who Lost His Shadow
Movie · as Youssef
نورا
Movie · as محمود حمدي
The House of Female Students
Movie · as أحمد يسري
Knooz
Movie · as Engineer Ahmed
The Meek
Movie · as حمدي حسن
The Impossible
Movie · as حلمي
The Little Devil
Movie · as Magdy
The Desert Renegades
Movie
The Bedouin Lover
Movie · as Ahmad
Cairo
Movie · as Ghattas
Serr el hareba
Movie · as توفيق
عريس لأختي
Movie · as فهمي
Ayam Bela Hob
Movie · as Hosny Abdel Daim
Forgive My Sin
Movie
The Thief and the Dogs
Movie · as رؤوف علوان
The Warm Nights
Movie
تحت سماء المدينة
Movie · as أحمد
The Storm over Arabia
Movie · as Chief Policeman Ibrahim
Couples and summer
Movie · as Jamil Mansour
Love and suffering
Movie · as Wahid Safwat
The Path of Tears
Movie · as Ashraf Hamdy
Together Forever
Movie
Wife from the Street
Movie
The lover
Movie · as Dr. Fouad
The Girls in Summer
Movie · as إسماعيل
My Only Love
Movie · as Shukary - شكري
Lady Sukkar
Movie · as Nabil Qadry
Gharamiat emaraa
Movie · as مراد
3 Men and a Woman
Movie · as مختار شريف
Akwa min al hayat
Movie
Have Mercy
Movie · as Dr. Rushdy
She lived for love
Movie · as حسني
I won't come back
Movie · as Fathy
The Unknown Woman
Movie · as عباس أبو الدهب
Esh El-Gharam
Movie · as Medhat
Sun Never Sets
Movie · as Doctor Salah
Qoloob El Azara
Movie
Gharam El Millionaire
Movie · as Kamal Khurshid
The Unwilling Doctor
Movie
Lawahez
Movie
Hayat Ghania
Movie
The Merry Widow
Movie
Confused Hearts
Movie
Farewell at dawn
Movie
Sahifat el sawabek
Movie · as وحيد
The Stranger
Movie
Kefaya ya Ein
Movie · as Kamal
Spring Fantasies
Movie
Soul lover
Movie
Girls' School
Movie
Banat Al-Lail
Movie · as حسين
The Body
Movie
The Unknown Beloved
Movie · as Wahid
الغائبة
Movie
دعوني اعيش
Movie
Victory of Love
Movie · as حسين
'Iilhiquni bialmadhun
Movie · as سامي
Love letter
Movie · as Raafat
The Adventures of Ismail Yassine
Movie · as Latef
Al-Malak Al-Zalem
Movie
الأرض الطيبة
Movie · as حسين حشمت
It happened one night
Movie · as Hamdy - حمدي
For Who's Your Passion
Movie · as مدحت
اعترافات زوجة
Movie
The path of happiness
Movie · as حسين
Lady Pickpocket
Movie · as Nabil
Albi Ala Waldi
Movie · as Rashad
Women Without Men
Movie · as Dr. Adel
Fascinating Mothers-In-Law
Movie · as Samir
بين قلبين
Movie · as حمدي
جحيم الغيرة
Movie · as نبيل عبدالسلام
Mosmar Juha
Movie · as حماد
Good News
Movie · as Hussein Effendi Fahmy حسين أفندي فهمي
Hayati Inta
Movie · as Samir
Men Al-Qalb Lel Qalb
Movie · as Adel
An Egyptian In Lebanon
Movie · as Ibrahim Rifqi
Professor Fatima
Movie · as Adel (Lawyer)
Ismail Yassine in the House of Ghosts
Movie · as شريف
Qalil Al-Bakht
Movie · as Hussain / Ahmed
Love Has No Cure
Movie · as Latif
خضرة والسندباد القبلي
Movie
Almelm bilabal
Movie · as Wahid
Fil Hawa Sawa
Movie · as Thabit
Lailet El Henna
Movie · as Hassan
Al Donya Helwa
Movie
Set Elhosn
Movie · as السيد حسام الدين
Makansh Aal Baal
Movie
Mughamarat Khadra
Movie
Baba Amin
Movie · as Ali
Gooz El-Arba'a
Movie · as منير
Zalamoni El Nas
Movie · as Adel
Prince of Revenge
Movie · as شاهين المملوك
Ayyam Chababi
Movie · as Ahmed Abdullah / Ahmed Abbas
Saa La Qalbak
Movie
The Much-Loved One
Movie
Women's guile
Movie · as Kamal Asim
Shari al-bahlawan
Movie · as سعيد
Sirr al-amirah
Movie · as Wahid Abu Seifin
Hoda
Movie
المرأة
Movie · as محمود
Khulud
Movie · as Hassan (father) / Nabil (son)
The Princess of the Island
Movie · as عادل
سجى الليل
Movie
Heaven's Justice
Movie
Soul and body
Movie
Towards glory
Movie
Punishment
Movie · as أمير محرم
خيال إمراة
Movie
Dove of peace
Movie
Ghani Harb
Movie · as Samy