Sohair El Bably
A prominent Egyptian actress in comedy and drama

- Name: Sohair El Bably
- Area: Cairo
Sohair El Bably βπ
(February 14, 1937 – November 21, 2021)
πΉ A prominent Egyptian actress in comedy and drama
π Personal Information
Full Name: Sohair Helmy Ibrahim El Bably
Born: February 14, 1937 – Farskor, Damietta, Egypt πͺπ¬
Raised in: Mansoura, Dakahlia
Died: November 21, 2021 (age 84) – Cairo ποΈ
Marriages: 5οΈβ£
Mahmoud Al-Naqouri
Mounir Murad πΆ
Ashraf Al-Sergany π
Mahmoud Ghoneim π’
Ahmed Khalil π
Children: 1 (Nevin) π©π§
π Artistic Career
π Active Years: 1957 – 2021
π Education: Higher Institute of Theatrical Arts + Music Institute
π¨π« Family Influence: Her father supported her, but her mother opposed her acting career
π¬ Notable Works
π Theater Plays
Raya and Sakina (1983) π
Madrast Al-Mushaghebeen (The School of Mischief) (1973) π
Ala Al-Raseef (On the Sidewalk) (1987) π
Atiya the Terrorist (1995) π₯
Aayza Atkallem (I Want to Speak) (2010) ποΈ
πΊ TV Series
Bakiza and Zaghloul (1986) π©π¦°π©π¦±
Al-Haqiqa.. Thalik Al-Majhoul (The Truth.. That Unknown) (1977) π
Qalb Habiba (Habiba’s Heart) (2005) β€οΈ
Ya Ana Ya Howa (It’s Either Me or Him) (2010) π
ποΈ Movies
Laylat Al-Qabd Ala Bakiza W Zaghloul (The Night Bakiza & Zaghloul Were Arrested) (1988) π
Lahzat Dhoaf (A Moment of Weakness) (1981) π
Hadoota Masreya (An Egyptian Tale) (1982) πͺπ¬
Al-Ontogeya (The Con Artists) (1987) π©
π Retirement & Comeback
βΈοΈ Retired from acting in: 1997 after wearing the hijab
π Returned in: 2006 with the TV series Qalb Habiba (Habiba’s Heart)
ποΈ Death
π Date: November 21, 2021
ποΈ Cause: A diabetic coma that led to intensive care hospitalization
π Her Legacy
Sohair El Bably was a symbol of joy in theater, cinema, and television, leaving a lasting artistic legacy that will remain in the hearts of audiences. πβ¨