Mariam Fakhr El-Din
Mariam Fakhr El-Din
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Mariam Fakhr El-Din āØš
š Birth: September 8, 1933 - Fayoum, Egypt
šļø Death: November 3, 2014 (81 years old) - Cairo, Egypt
ā°ļø Cause of Death: Stroke
š Nationality: Egyptian šŖš¬
š Religion: Islam
š Spouses:
Mahmoud Zulfikar (1952-1963)
Dr. Mohamed El-Tawil (1963-1967)
Fahd Ballan (1968 - Divorced)
Sherif El-Fadaly
š§ Children:
Iman Zulfikar š©
Mohamed š¦
š¬ Profession: Film Actress
š£ļø Languages Spoken:
Egyptian Arabic šŖš¬
Hungarian ššŗ
English š¬š§
French š«š·
German š©šŖ and more...
ā³ Years Active: 1951 - 2009
š Career Journey
š She started her career after winning the "Most Beautiful Face" award in the French Image magazine, which led to her first leading film role.
š She became famous for playing the roles of delicate and vulnerable young women in the 1950s and 1960s.
š In the 1970s, she transitioned to motherly roles, such as in B’er El-Herman (1969) and Al-Adwaa (1972).
š She produced three films: Ranat El-Khilkhal (1955), Rehlat Gharamiya, and Ana wa Qalbi (1957).
š„ Notable Films
š Return My Heart (1957)
š A Love Story (1959)
š The Girls and the Summer (1960)
š Soft Hands (1963)
š Well of Deprivation (1969)
š The Sad Night Bird (1977)
š Lips That Do Not Know Lies (1980)
š Secret Visit (1981)
š Fingerprints on the Water (1985)
š Sleep in Honey (1996)
šŗ Notable TV Series
šŗ Opera Aida (2000)
šŗ Against the Current (1997)
šŗ The Harbor and the Sea (2005)
šŗ Citizen with Ministerial Rank (2006)
šŗ The Tight Rope (2009)
š Personal Life
š She married four times, with her longest marriage being to director Mahmoud Zulfikar, which lasted 11 years.
š¶ She had her first child, Iman Zulfikar, from Mahmoud Zulfikar, and her second child, Mohamed, from Dr. Mohamed El-Tawil.
āļø She moved to Lebanon after marrying the Syrian singer Fahd Ballan, but they divorced due to family issues.
Mariam Fakhr El-Din was a symbol of elegance and beauty in Egyptian cinema. She remained active in the industry for decades, becoming one of the silver screen’s greatest icons. š¬š«