
Thuraya Helmy
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 26, 1923
- Died
- August 9, 1994 (aged 70)
- Birthplace
- Egypt
Biography
Egyptian actress and singer, whose real name is (Zakia Ali Mahjoub), and Mustafa Al-Qashash, a journalist in Al-Sabah magazine, chose her artistic name by which she was known. She excelled in the art of monologue. She was born in an artistic family where her sister was a singer. She used to go to the theater and go up to the stage between the seasons and offer singing connections, and from here she started the art of monologue, and continued that from 1940 until 1966. During her artistic career, she presented more than 300 monologues of the most famous of them (Addini Your Mind, O Sidi Eib), in addition to Her participation in acting in many films, she even formed a cinematic duo with the comedian Ismail Yassin, and joined the band (Baba Ezz El-Din). Among her most prominent works is (Ismail Yassin interviews Rayya and Sakina, the male hunter). She passed away in 1994.
Known For
Filmography

2 Against the law
Movie

عفريت لكل مواطن
Movie

The Barefoot Millionaire
Movie · as Afkar

The Hunger
Movie · as خاله حليمه

Uncle Qandil's Scissors
Movie

He and She Stories
TV · 10 eps

The Widow and The Devil
Movie

Foreign Talk
Movie

Ma'a Khalis Tahiyaty
Movie
عجيب أفندي
TV · 1 ep

Dalal Al-Masria
Movie · as Dandash

Dreams Inn
Movie

The Beggars' Strike
Movie

My Wife's Dignity
Movie

Lokanda Alfardos
Movie

Alley of The Pestle
Movie · as Hosnia

Meeting at the Tower
Movie

Saedat El Rigal
Movie · as راقصة

Festival of love
Movie

Farewell, Love
Movie · as Thurya

Kilo 99
Movie · as سوسو

Tar Bayet
Movie

Ismail Yassine Meets Raya and Sekina
Movie · as Nono

Banat Al-Lail
Movie

Baghdad's Barber
Movie

The Bread Seller
Movie · as friend of Nemat

Your luck this week
Movie

Love In The Darkness
Movie

Believing in God
Movie

Good News
Movie · as Nousa نوسة

Halal Aleik
Movie

Ismail Yassine in the House of Ghosts
Movie · as عزيزة

Love Has No Cure
Movie · as Shoala

Love Humiliates
Movie · as Thuraya

El Zuhur El Fatina
Movie · as Thurya

Hokm Elqawi
Movie

Ana bint Nass
Movie

Tears of joy
Movie

Owner of Few Piasters
Movie · as سنية

I Love You Only
Movie

The Two Orphans
Movie · as سنية

Elsetat Afaret
Movie

Casino el latafa
Movie

The Black Market
Movie · as نعيمة

Laylat Al-Jumea
Movie · as ثريا بنت عبد الفتاح

Shahr aleasal
Movie

Who's Done it ?
Movie · as إحدي صديقات يونس

Long live women!
Movie

Earis Alhina
Movie

Hanan
Movie · as فتاة الكباريه

Call of blood
Movie

The worker
Movie · as منولوجست

The Fifth Groom
Movie · as سوسو - مغنية الكباريه

If I Was Rich
Movie · as مطربة الكبارية
Wives factory
Movie

The Life of Darkness
Movie · as ميمي