Samah Anwar

Samah Anwar

Known for
Acting
Born
April 22, 1965 (age 61)
Birthplace
Cairo, Egypt

Biography

An Egyptian actress and director. She studied French at the Faculty of Arts, Cairo University. She became known for action roles in Egyptian cinema; among her most famous films are *Halat Talabbus* (Caught in the Act) and *Bint Mushaghiba Jiddan* (A Very Mischievous Girl). She also acted in theater and television; her television credits include *Zi'ab al-Jabal* (Wolves of the Mountain), *Al-Hisab* (The Reckoning), and *Wanees wa Ayyamuhu* (Wanees and His Days), while her stage work includes *Raqisat Qita' 'Aam* (Public Sector Dancer) and *Awlad al-Shawari'* (Street Children). She stepped away from the screen for several years following a car accident but returned to the spotlight in 2002 via the satellite TV program *Tajribati* (My Experience). Subsequently, she appeared in several series, including *Azhar*, *Wanees wa Ayyamuhu*, and *Nazariyat al-Jowafa* (The Guava Theory).

Known For

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Filmography

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مسرحية سحلب poster

مسرحية سحلب

Movie

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Death Squad

Death Squad

Movie

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The story of the remaining days

The story of the remaining days

Movie

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Stupid livelihood

Stupid livelihood

Movie

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Dabour

Dabour

TV · as Mahrousa · 1 ep

2026
Aard W Talab poster

Aard W Talab

TV · 15 eps

2026
The Tale of Nargis poster

The Tale of Nargis

TV · 15 eps

2025
If the Cat is Absent poster

If the Cat is Absent

Movie · as Wazira

2025
Catalog poster

Catalog

TV · 8 eps

2025
80 Bako poster

80 Bako

TV · as منيرة · 1 ep

2025
I confided a lot poster

I confided a lot

TV · 1 ep

2024
HoLEY poster

HoLEY

Movie · as Peter

2024
Gawdar poster

Gawdar

TV · 15 eps

2024
Black Point poster

Black Point

TV · as سميره · 50 eps

2023
Mystery Box poster

Mystery Box

TV · 16 eps

2023
Belly of the Whale poster

Belly of the Whale

TV · 15 eps

2022
What Happened That Night poster

What Happened That Night

TV · 6 eps

2019
Amr's in Trouble poster

Amr's in Trouble

Movie

2018
Azmy & Ashgan poster

Azmy & Ashgan

TV · 30 eps

2016
El Khanka poster

El Khanka

TV · 30 eps

2015
Diary of a Very Angry Wife poster

Diary of a Very Angry Wife

TV · 30 eps

2015
Lahfa poster

Lahfa

TV · as Lahfa's Mother · 30 eps

2008
The Aquarium poster

The Aquarium

Movie · as Marguerite

2006
حارة الزعفراني poster

حارة الزعفراني

TV · 1 ep

2006
Chi Tutu Restaurant poster

Chi Tutu Restaurant

TV · 26 eps

2005
Deadly Love

Deadly Love

TV · 32 eps

1997
Zezenia poster

Zezenia

TV · as إكرام · 41 eps

1996
Suspicious Connections poster

Suspicious Connections

Movie · as سوسن

1996
The Excavator poster

The Excavator

TV · 22 eps

1994
الراية حمرا poster

الراية حمرا

Movie

1993
Welcome Pasha poster

Welcome Pasha

Movie

1993
The Wolf poster

The Wolf

Movie

1993
Circle of Death poster

Circle of Death

Movie

1993
Mountain Wolves poster

Mountain Wolves

TV · 18 eps

1992
Police demons poster

Police demons

Movie

1991
Maganeen Ala Al-Tareeq poster

Maganeen Ala Al-Tareeq

Movie

1991
Nisa Saealik poster

Nisa Saealik

Movie · as نوال

1991
handcuffs poster

handcuffs

Movie · as سماح

1991
Abu-Kartona poster

Abu-Kartona

Movie

1991
El-Gabalawy poster

El-Gabalawy

Movie · as Wafaa

1991
Youth on a Volcano poster

Youth on a Volcano

Movie

1991
لقاء poster

لقاء

TV · 1 ep

1990
Wi Daa El Tareeq poster

Wi Daa El Tareeq

Movie

1990
One Woman Is Not Enough poster

One Woman Is Not Enough

Movie · as Reem

1990
Leila Asal poster

Leila Asal

Movie

1990
The Serpent of Death poster

The Serpent of Death

Movie · as Maha

1990
Kill my wife and I will salute you poster

Kill my wife and I will salute you

Movie

1990
Jahim 2 (Hurghada)

Jahim 2 (Hurghada)

Movie

1990
Smart Women’s guide poster

Smart Women’s guide

Movie · as روحية

1989
Kafr El-tamaeen poster

Kafr El-tamaeen

Movie

1989
Betrayal poster

Betrayal

Movie · as Samra

1989
Troublemakers in danger poster

Troublemakers in danger

Movie

1989
To's Story poster

To's Story

Movie

1989
Playing with fire poster

Playing with fire

Movie · as Nadia

1988
Babel habibiti poster

Babel habibiti

Movie · as Layla

1988
راجل بسبع أرواح poster

راجل بسبع أرواح

Movie · as مها

1988
Halet Talaboss poster

Halet Talaboss

Movie · as Ghada

1988
Raafat Al Haggan poster

Raafat Al Haggan

TV · as Hana · 56 eps

1987
The Homeless Kids poster

The Homeless Kids

Movie

1987
Sonbol After the Million poster

Sonbol After the Million

TV · 24 eps

1986
Tears of the devil poster

Tears of the devil

Movie · as وفاء

1986
Ragol lehaza alzaman poster

Ragol lehaza alzaman

Movie · as yosria

1986
Bitterness of Days poster

Bitterness of Days

Movie

1986
Alfarysa poster

Alfarysa

Movie · as نشوى

1986
Nessa Khalf Al Qodban poster

Nessa Khalf Al Qodban

Movie

1985
Public Sector Dancer poster

Public Sector Dancer

Movie

1985
مسرحية عمدة الحلاقين poster

مسرحية عمدة الحلاقين

Movie

1985
Blue-Stars Hotel poster

Blue-Stars Hotel

Movie · as Meshmesha

1985
Ragab EL Wahsh poster

Ragab EL Wahsh

Movie

1985
Sanawat Al Khatar poster

Sanawat Al Khatar

Movie · as Marwa Ahmed

1985
وأدرك شهريار الصباح poster

وأدرك شهريار الصباح

TV · as مايسة · 14 eps

1984
The promised night poster

The promised night

Movie · as لواحظ سيد المغربي

1984
The Girls' Reformatory poster

The Girls' Reformatory

Movie

1984
أسبوع عسل poster

أسبوع عسل

Movie

1984
أخو البنات poster

أخو البنات

TV · as سميرة عبدالسلام حسن · 17 eps

1983
A Call to Marriage poster

A Call to Marriage

Movie

1982
Hadarat alsada aleial poster

Hadarat alsada aleial

Movie

1980
AL-ZANKKA

AL-ZANKKA

Movie