Kamal Al-Shenawy
Known for Acting · 169 credits
- Born
- 1918-12-25
- Died
- 2011-08-22
- Place of birth
- Cairo, Egypt
- Also known as
- Kamal Al-Shennawi · Kamal El Shennawy · Kamal AlShennawi · Kamal ElShennawy · كمال الشناوي · Камаль аль-Шанави
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
TV Shows (7)
Movies (162)
Terrorism and Kebab
1992
as Minister of Interior
Prince of Revenge
1950
as شاهين المملوك
The Storm over Arabia
1961
as Chief Policeman Ibrahim
The Girls in Summer
1960
as إسماعيل
The Man Who Lost His Shadow
1968
as Youssef
The Hustlers
1986
Mahrous the Minister's Attaché
1999
Hell Underground
2001
For Who's Your Passion
1954
as مدحت
Set Elhosn
1950
as السيد حسام الدين
Karnak
1975
as Khaled Safwan
the other man
1973
as Engineer Ismail Raafat
The lover
1960
as Dr. Fouad
Love letter
1954
as Raafat
El Murra El Maghoula
1959
as عباس أبو الدهب
The Meek
1975
Baba Amin
1950
as Ali
Women Without Men
1953
as Dr. Adel
Like A Matchstick
2016
Ghani Harb
1947
as Samy
Knooz
1966
as Engineer Ahmed
Al-Jasad
1955
Girls' School
1955
Sahifat el sawabek
1956
as وحيد
The Mud
1987
as Ismat Al-Dahshan
الأرض الطيبة
1954
as حسين حشمت
Intihar Saheb Al-shaqqa
1986
Have Mercy
1959
as Dr. Rushdy
الخطر
1990
Malaf Samia Sha'rawy
1988
Penalty
1995
Victory of Love
1954
Cairo
1963
as Ghattas
Heaven's Justice
1948
Forgive My Sin
1962
The Bedouin Lover
1963
as Ahmad
The Little Devil
1965
as Magdy
Wife from the Street
1960
The Thief and the Dogs
1962
as رؤوف علوان
The Warm Nights
1961
3 Men and a Woman
1960
as مختار شريف
Badia Masabni
1975
as Ismail Bey Tolba
تحت سماء المدينة
1961
The Sinners
1976
as مسؤول كبير بالدولة
Esh El-Gharam
1959
as Medhat
Sirr al-amirah
1949
as Wahid Abu Seifin
سجى الليل
1948
Al-Malak Al-Zalem
1954
El Ragol El Monaseeb
1970
as مدحت
Akwa min al hayat
1960
The Stranger
1956
Al-Qadeya Al-Mashhora
1978
as جاسر
The Unknown Beloved
1955
as Wahid
The Fugitive
1974
131 Hard Works
1993
as المعلم عنتر أبو دوسة
A Wife Without a Man
1969
Ayyam Chababi
1950
as Ahmed Abdullah / Ahmed Abbas
My blood, My Tears and My Smile
1973
as Abbas Bey
The Foxes
1993
She lived for love
1959
as حسني
Towards glory
1948
Ragol Laho Maddi
2000
as شاكر العجوز
Soul and body
1948
Kefaya ya Ein
1956
as Kamal
Fascinating Mothers-In-Law
1953
as Samir
Banat Al-Lail
1955
My Only Love
1960
as Shukary
Ismail Yassine in the House of Ghosts
1952
as شريف
Al Makhtufa
1991
as Ratib Barakat
Sun Never Sets
1959
as Doctor Salah
Lady Pickpocket
1953
as Nabil
Ai Ai
1992
as doctor abu-elwafa
Men Al-Qalb Lel Qalb
1952
as Adel
Scandal of a Lifetime
1989
as د. شاهين
The Path of Tears
1961
as Ashraf Hamdy
The Night Women
1973
Cheap Flesh
1995
as Mabrouk
The Much-Loved One
1950
Mission In Tel Aviv
1992
Lady Sukkar
1960
as Nabil Qadry
Albi Ala Waldi
1953
as Rashad
Dr. Manal..Is Dancing?
1991
The Desert Renegades
1965
'Iilhiquni bialmadhun
1954
as سامي
A Slam Dunk
1987
Houseboat No. 70
1982
as Hussein
The Adventures of Ismail Yassine
1954
as Latef
خيال إمراة
1948
طريق السعادة
1953
as حسين
Samira’s Death
1985
The Impossible
1965
as حلمي
نورا
1967
as محمود حمدي
My Wife and the Wolf
1992
as حسين الهواري
Professor Fatima
1952
as Adel (Lawyer)
شوادر
1990
as عبدالجواد
Fil Hawa Sawa
1951
as Thabit
The Princess of the Island
1948
Couples and summer
1961
as Jamil Mansour
Lawahez
1957
The Escape from El-Khanka
1987
Spirit of Survival
1990
Hoda
1949
The Manor Of Tin
1987
Zaza
2006
Ayam Bela Hob
1962
as Hosny Abdel Daim
Serr el hareba
1963
as توفيق
Agda' Nas
1993
as كابتن رشوان
Al Donya Helwa
1951
Hayati Inta
1952
as Samir
Shari al-bahlawan
1949
as سعيد
Qalil Al-Bakht
1952
as Hussain / Ahmed
El Agooz Wil Baltagi
1989
as ربيع الجبلي / ربيع الوحش
Boğaziçi Soygunu
1969
بين قلبين
1953
as حمدي
أرملة ليلة الزفاف
1974
as الرائد أحمد
The Clever Ones
1993
Zalamoni El Nas
1950
as Adel
The Merry Widow
1956
Appointment With The President
1990
The House of Female Students
1967
as أحمد يسري
About Kamal Al-Shenawy
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 “Lessa… With 169 credits spanning from 1947 to 2016, Kamal Al-Shenawy has appeared in 162 films and 7 TV shows.
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Most Popular Kamal Al-Shenawy Movies
- Terrorism and Kebab (1992) — as Minister of Interior
- Prince of Revenge (1950) — as شاهين المملوك
- The Storm over Arabia (1961) — as Chief Policeman Ibrahim
- The Girls in Summer (1960) — as إسماعيل
- The Man Who Lost His Shadow (1968) — as Youssef
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