Samira Ahmed
- Actor
Also known as: سميرة أحمد · سميرة أحمد إبراهيم خضر
An Egyptian actress and producer, born in Assiut Governorate, Arab Republic of Egypt, as Samira Ahmed Ibrahim Khadr.
She married the Lebanese producer Boutros Zreibat, who famously converted to Islam in order to marry her. Then she married the writer Wajih Naguib, with whom she gave birth to her only daughter, Jalila. Then she married the producer Adib Jaber, then she married the producer Safwat Ghattas, who first famously converted to Islam.
Among her most important works:
1- Movies
Al-Kharsaa 1961, Clash of Heroes 1962, Qandil Umm Hashem 1968, Umm Al-Arousa 1963, and Al-Shaima 1972.
2- Series
Tomorrow the flowers will bloom 1984 and A Woman from the Time of Love 1998. The youngest child among seven siblings was born to a father who worked at the Assiut Court of Appeal. She moved with the family to Cairo when she was 6 years old, where she fell in love with Egyptian movie stars. Her father suffered cataracts in his eyes, which required him to be hospitalized. The family’s life was financially disturbed. Her older sisters worked in shops, while she and her sister, Khairiya Ahmed, knew the way to the Registry offices, and they worked as extras in films for 50 piasters a day, starting in 1951 until mid-1950. 1952, where she was assigned some small roles, such as the movie Sham El-Nessim 1952, in which she met producer Boutros Zreibat and married him, so she would get bigger roles in classic films such as Raya and Sakina 1952.
She began to receive roles until the audience loved her for her calm features and her keenness to perform roles that gained the audience’s sympathy. She excelled in performing difficult, complex roles, such as the role of the mute in the movie Al-Kharsa’a 1961 and the role of the blind woman, which she played in 3 films: More Precious Than Aniya 1955, Qandil Umm Hashem 1968, and The Blind 1969.
In 1979, she turned to television work, where she presented the series “Except the Tears of Sadness” in 1979. She also worked in radio series. Her last film was “Goodbye, My Son” in 1986. Then she devoted herself to acting and producing television series.
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Family & Connections
Known For
Frequent Collaborators
Tawfiq Al-Deqen15 shared works
Wedad Hamdy14 shared works
Emad Hamdy13 shared works
Shoukry Sarhan13 shared works
Khayria Ahmed11 shared works
Mahmoud El Meligy10 shared works
Hussain Ismael9 shared works
Adly Kasseb8 shared works
Abdel Moneim Ismail8 shared works
Farid Shawqy7 shared works
Abdel Ghani El Nagdi7 shared works
Aziza Helmy7 shared worksPhotos
1Full Filmography
66
Her Excellency
2020 · actor · ⭐ 7.5
Mom at the Police Station
2010 · actor · ⭐ 8.0
A Woman from the Time of Love
1998 · actor · ⭐ 9.0
ضد التيار
1997 · actor
Eimra mutlaqa
1986 · actor
Wadaan Ya Walady
1986 · actor
The Innocent
1986 · producer · ⭐ 7.5
A World of Children
1976 · actor · ⭐ 5.0
Nesaa Daeaat/ Nesaa Bela Ghaad
1975 · actor
Night and Jail Bars
1973 · actor · ⭐ 7.0
Al-Shaima
1972 · actor · ⭐ 8.0
بنت بديعة
1972 · actor
Aldiyae
1971 · actor · producer
Eye of life
1970 · actor
Eve's Lies
1969 · actor
ليلة واحدة
1969 · actor
The Blind Woman
1969 · actor
أنف وثلاث عيون
1969 · actor
The Circus
1968 · actor · ⭐ 8.0
Kandil om Hashem
1968 · actor · ⭐ 7.3
The Other Half
1967 · actor · ⭐ 10.0
خدني معاك
1966 · actor
Harib min Al-Ayyam
1965 · actor
The Mountain
1965 · actor · ⭐ 9.0
Driven from Paradise
1965 · actor · ⭐ 7.0
Nemar el-Talamzah
1964 · actor · ⭐ 7.0
Flame
1964 · actor
Hadith almadina
1964 · actor
With people
1964 · actor
Mother of the Bride
1963 · actor · ⭐ 6.9
His Majesty
1963 · actor · ⭐ 6.5
Forgive My Sin
1962 · actor · ⭐ 8.0
The spiteful Man
1962 · actor
Yawm El Hesab
1962 · actor
Struggle of the Heroes
1962 · actor · ⭐ 6.4
Couples and summer
1961 · actor · ⭐ 10.0
A Man in My Life
1961 · actor · ⭐ 8.0
Alkharsaa
1961 · actor · ⭐ 9.0
The Shore of Love
1961 · actor · ⭐ 8.0
Gharamiat emaraa
1960 · actor · ⭐ 8.0
Bridge of Immortals
1960 · actor
The Girls in Summer
1960 · actor · ⭐ 8.3
I won't come back
1959 · actor · ⭐ 10.0
سجن العذارى
1959 · actor · ⭐ 8.0
صخرة الحب
1959 · actor · producer
Shall I Kill My Husband?
1958 · actor · ⭐ 10.0
Little devil
1958 · actor · ⭐ 10.0
Ismail Yassine in Damascus
1958 · actor · ⭐ 7.0
A Sinful Life
1957 · actor · ⭐ 8.0
Lover's Walk
1957 · actor · ⭐ 7.0
I'll Never Cry
1957 · actor · ⭐ 8.5
Zanuba
1956 · actor · ⭐ 10.0
Who's The Murderer?
1956 · actor
Love and the Death Penalty
1956 · actor · ⭐ 7.0
Ismail Yassine in the Army
1955 · actor · ⭐ 7.2
Dearer Than My Eyes
1955 · actor · ⭐ 8.8
Lovers Village
1954 · actor · ⭐ 9.0
Professor Sharaf
1954 · actor · ⭐ 7.0
The Criminal
1954 · actor · ⭐ 7.0
Millione Guinee
1953 · actor
The Great Clown
1952 · actor · ⭐ 7.0
Believing in God
1952 · actor · ⭐ 10.0
Rayya and Sekina
1952 · actor · ⭐ 6.9
Al-Nemr
1952 · actor · ⭐ 9.0
Habib el-Rooh
1951 · actor · ⭐ 8.0
Son of the Nile
1951 · actor · ⭐ 7.2
FAQ
How old is Samira Ahmed?
Samira Ahmed is 87 years old.
When was Samira Ahmed born?
Samira Ahmed was born on November 15, 1938.
What is Samira Ahmed's nationality?
Samira Ahmed is Egypt.
How many works has Samira Ahmed appeared in?
Samira Ahmed has 66 credited works in our database.
What is Samira Ahmed known for?
Samira Ahmed is known for Shall I Kill My Husband?, The Other Half, Little devil, Couples and summer.
Where was Samira Ahmed born?
Samira Ahmed was born in Asyut, Egypt.