Mariam Fakhr Eddine

Known for ActingBorn 1933-01-08Died 2014-11-03Al Fayoum, Egypt

Mariam Mohamed Fakhr Eddine (Arabic: مريم محمد فخر الدين, 8 September 1933 – 3 November 2014) was an Egyptian film and television actress. She was nicknamed the "Beauty of the Screen" (Egyptian Arabic: حسناء الشاشة). Before pursuing a career in acting, she won the title of Most Beautiful Face in a pageant organised by the French-language magazine Image. She was discovered by director Mahmoud Zulfikar, her future husband. Mariam Fakhr Eddine's first film appearance was in the 1951 film A Night of Love and she went on to appear in the films such as Back Again (1957), Sleepless (1957), The Cursed Palace (1962), Soft Hands (1963) and Secret Visit (1981). In the late 1950s and early 1960s, she initially found success in larger sentimental roles before transitioning into portraying matriarch late in her career. In 2007, Mariam Fakhr Eddine was cast as Mrs. Aida in the French-Canadian romantic drama film Whatever Lola Wants. She attended the Alexandria International Film Festival in 2009. Until her death in 2014, Fakhr Eddine appeared in more than 200 films. Her younger brother, Youssef Fakhr Eddine, was also a leading actor.Read more

Movies & web series

Albarnas

Ah Ya Lail Ya Zaman

Ortaşark Yanıyor

Message To God

Abu Ahmad

Giant

Nafeza A'la Al-Ganna

Anklet Ring

Daqet Qalb

Thaman Al-Hob

Fire in My Heart

A day without tomorrow

A Heart of Gold

Scandal in Zamalek

Pledge of Love

الأرض الطيبة

The Girls in Summer

Assassination of a Teacher

Fingerprints On Water

Bride and two grooms

Mawa'ed Ma' Almady

No return

Love Crime

The Poor

Barefoot on the Gold Bridge

Devilish Daughters

The Virgin & the White Hair

A Castle in the Air

Cat on Fire

The Sad Night Bird

First Year of Love

Al-Shahat

Bekaya azraa

Wahida

Angel and Devil

Lekaa Fil Ghurub

Wadaan ya hub

Love Story

Have Mercy

Chabab El Yom

The Sparrow

Lover's Walk

Tahera

Love letter

Naeema Fakeha Moharama

Soft Hands

Sweet Oblivion

The Devil of the Desert