Omaima Selim

Omaima Selim

Actor

Also known as: أميمة سليم

Born: March 2, 1943 — October 12, 2013Birthplace: EgyptNationality: Egypt20 credits

An Egyptian actress, born in 1943. She graduated from the Higher Institute of Cinema. She began her artistic career at the end of the seventies, where she participated in many films, including: (Rajab on a Hot Tin) in 1978. After that, her works continued between cinema and theatre, among her most prominent works (The Heirs, A Man Who Lost His Mind, and A Paper Hero). She retired from art until her death in 2013 due to complications from cancer.

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Date of passing: October 12, 2013Age at death: 70

Known For

I Am Better than Him

I Am Better than Him

1979

Al-waratha

Al-waratha

1989

الناس إتجننت

الناس إتجننت

1981

Streets of Fire

Streets of Fire

1984 · ⭐ 8.0

Frequent Collaborators

Yousra

Yousra4 shared works

Salah Nazmi

Salah Nazmi4 shared works

Salama Elias

Salama Elias4 shared works

Adel Emam

Adel Emam3 shared works

Nour El-Sherif

Nour El-Sherif3 shared works

Samir Sabri

Samir Sabri3 shared works

Rushdy Abaza

Rushdy Abaza3 shared works

Fouad Khalil

Fouad Khalil3 shared works

Zakaria Mouafi

Zakaria Mouafi3 shared works

ElTokhy Tawfiq

ElTokhy Tawfiq3 shared works

Ahmed Abu Abiya

Ahmed Abu Abiya3 shared works

Mohamed Reda

Mohamed Reda2 shared works

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FAQ

How old is Omaima Selim?

Omaima Selim died at the age of 70.

When was Omaima Selim born?

Omaima Selim was born on March 2, 1943.

When did Omaima Selim die?

Omaima Selim passed away on October 12, 2013.

What is Omaima Selim's nationality?

Omaima Selim is Egypt.

How many works has Omaima Selim appeared in?

Omaima Selim has 20 credited works in our database.

What is Omaima Selim known for?

Omaima Selim is known for I Am Better than Him, Al-waratha, الناس إتجننت, Streets of Fire.

Where was Omaima Selim born?

Omaima Selim was born in Egypt.

Last updated: August 15, 2026