Shadia
Known for Acting · 113 credits
- Born
- 1929-02-08
- Died
- 2017-11-28
- Place of birth
- Cairo, Egypt
- Also known as
- شادية · Shadya · Shadia · فاطمة أحمد كمال الدين محمد شاكر · Fatma Ahmed Kamal Eldeen Mohamed Shaker · لدلوعة
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
Movies (113)
The Storm over Arabia
1961
as Laila
Idol of the Masses
1967
as Sohair
أمواج بلا شاطئ
1976
as Monira / Mimi منيرة (ميمي)
Marriage for Half an Hour
1969
as Fatma (The Nurse)
Womens' Tailor
1969
as هدى
Raya and Sakina
1982
as Raya
The Thief and the Dogs
1962
as نور
My Wife the General Manager
1966
as عصمت فهمي
Bit of Fear
1969
as فؤادة
Appointment with Life
1953
as Fatima
Wife Number 13
1962
as عايدة صابر عبدالصبور
El Sab'a Afandi
1951
El Murra El Maghoula
1959
as فاطمة (شمس)
Ana Wi Habibi
1953
as Shadia
My Wife's Dignity
1967
as Nadia
My Wife's Ghost
1968
as Aida
Laila Min Omri
1954
as سلمى
My Mother in Law is an Atomic Bomb
1951
as Halawa
Alley of The Pestle
1963
as Hameeda
The 7th Wife
1950
as سعاد
Al Sabr Gameel
1951
as Doria
City Lights
1972
as سعاد شلبي
The Shore of Memories
1955
as Fatima - فاطمه
Miramar
1969
as Zuhra
Samaeat Al-Telefone
1951
Ghaltet Habibi
1958
The Fugitive
1974
The Fugitive
1958
as Zeinab - زينب
Akwa Min El Hub
1954
لا تذكريني
1961
as ناهد
Banat Hawaa
1954
as Hikmat
A woman in love
1974
as Laila
sharaf albint
1954
as Samia Qadri
killer mother
1952
as ليلى
Hob Min Narr
1958
as نجف مجاهد
The Bread Seller
1953
as Neamat
My One And Only Love
1957
as ياسمين
The Student
1961
as نعمت عبد العال
A Woman in a Spiral
1962
Heaven's Justice
1948
as سلوى محمود
Agony of Love
1960
Valley of Memories
1978
as Soad
mashghul bghyriun
1951
as Fathia
El-Zolm Haraam
1954
as Huda
Utmost Joy
1963
as شادية
I Am Love
1954
as Huriya
Down with Colonialism!
1952
Esh El-Gharam
1959
as Layla
Zalamt Rohy
1952
as Horia Adham Abdel Majeed
The Road
1964
as Karima كريمة
Beit el nattash
1952
as Melbasa
Zalamoni El Nas
1950
as Zeinab
Ayyam Chababi
1950
as Ebtsam
We Do Not Sow The Thistle
1970
as Mrs. Jaber/Nargis
Esh Hado Ya Nas
1953
as Fatima
Soul and body
1948
Dearer Than My Life
1965
as Mona
'Iilhiquni bialmadhun
1954
as الخياطة نبقة عبد الفتاح
Hayati Inta
1952
as Ilham
Lawahez
1957
Owner of Few Piasters
1949
as نبيلة
The Adventures of Ismail Yassine
1954
as Mesteka
Together Forever
1960
بين قلبين
1953
as عواطف
Dalila
1956
as Delilah / Inayat Hanem
Lisanuk Hisanak
1953
as Hamida
Lailet El Henna
1951
as Horiya
Melody of Devotion
1955
as Seham
Girl next door
1954
Raghabat Mamnou'aa
1972
Cairo at Night
1963
A Tale from the Arabian Nights
1964
as Hayat bint Hassan
Have Mercy
1959
as Nawal
Love Has No Cure
1952
as Samra
Qadam Al Kheir
1952
as Mabrouka
Qoloob El Azara
1958
Ghadab El Waledain
1952
Al Donya Helwa
1951
Farewell at dawn
1956
لمسة حنان
1971
El-Batal
1950
as شربات
Don't Ask Me Who I Am
1984
as Aisha
Kalimat el hak
1953
Ghaltet Ab
1952
as Suaad
Wakeful Eyes
1956
as Fatima
The Miracle
1962
as Nafeesa
My Children
1951
Two-faced
1973
as كريمة
ربيع الحب
1956
as امال
Farewell, Love
1956
as Lieutenant Houria
Women Can’t Lie
1954
as Laila
Qalil Al-Bakht
1952
as Belbala / Huda
The Leech
1956
as سلوى
Doubt, My Love
1979
as رباب
Fil Hawa Sawa
1951
as Lawahez
Bnt alshshati
1952
as Zeinab
Saa La Qalbak
1950
Maalesh Ya Zahar
1950
as نجفة
The Mind is on a Vacation
1947
The honorable thief
1953
as Fathya
Qattr El-Nada
1951
as Qattr El-Nada
أشكى لمين
1951
Amal
1952
as Amal Hussein Abdul Rahman
Eid Night
1949
as ياسميتة
ماليش حد
1953
Awaeaa tafakar
1954
as Basima
Your luck this week
1953
as آمال
Nadia
1949
القافلة تسير
1951
Dove of peace
1947
Kalam El Nas
1949
Good News
1952
as Sanaa
Assifa alal rabi
1951
About Shadia
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 o… With 113 credits spanning from 1947 to 1984, Shadia has appeared in 113 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Shadia Movies
- The Storm over Arabia (1961) — as Laila
- Idol of the Masses (1967) — as Sohair
- أمواج بلا شاطئ (1976) — as Monira / Mimi منيرة (ميمي)
- Marriage for Half an Hour (1969) — as Fatma (The Nurse)
- Womens' Tailor (1969) — as هدى
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