Nour El-Sherif
| Nour El-Sherif | |
|---|---|
 El-Sherif in London, October 2007 | |
| Born |
28 April 1946 Cairo, Egypt |
| Died |
11 August 2015 (aged 69) Cairo, Egypt |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1965–2013 |
| Spouse(s) | Poussi (1972-2006 divorced) and (2015) |
Nour El-Sherif (Arabic: نور الشريف; 28 April 1946 – 11 August 2015) was a contemporary Egyptian actor. His birth name is Mohamad Geber Mohamad ِAbd Allah (Arabic: محمد جابر محمد عبد الله).
El-Sherif was born in the working-class neighbourhood of Sayeda Zainab in Cairo (Arabic: السيدة زينب). El-Sherif was married to Poussi (1972–2006) and together they had two daughters, Sarah and Mai. He got divorced from Poussi in 2006 and they reunited in early 2015 during the difficulty of his illness. He also played soccer before choosing acting as a career. Nour El-Sherif is sometimes credited as Nour El Cherif, Nour El-Cherif or Nour Al-Sharif. He died on August 11, 2015, Cairo, Egypt.[1]
Death
Nour El-Sherif died from an unspecified illness in Cairo at the age of 69 in 2015 after a severe struggle from the disease.
Filmography
- Laylat El-Baby Doll (2008) .... Awadain
... a.k.a. The Baby Doll Night (International: English title)
- Omaret yakobean (2006) .... Haj Azzam
... a.k.a. The Yacoubian Building (International: English title) (USA)
- Dam el ghazal (2005) .... Gaber Emaish
- "Eish ayamak" (2004) TV series .... Sa'eed
العطار والسبع بنات (2002)
- 11'0901 - September 11 (2002) .... (segment Egypt)
... a.k.a. 11 septembre 2001 (Iran: Persian title) ... a.k.a. 11'0901 - September 11 (France) ... a.k.a. 11'0901: Onze minutes, neuf secondes, un cadre (France) ... a.k.a. Eleven Minutes, Nine Seconds, One Image: September 11 (International: English title) ... a.k.a. September 11 (USA)
- Haj Metwali's Family (2001)
- Lan A3ish Fi Gelbab Abi ( I won't live in my father's robes) (1995)
- Ikhtefaa Gaafar El-Mas (1998)
... a.k.a. Disappearance of Gaafar El-Masry (informal literal English title)
- Massir, al- (1997) (as Nour El Cherif) .... Averroes
... a.k.a. Destin, Le (France) ... a.k.a. Destiny (USA) ... a.k.a. Maseer, El (alternative transliteration)
- Leila Sakhina (1994)
... a.k.a. A Hot Night
- ِAyoun Al Sakr (1992)
... Movie
- Sarkha, Al (1992)
... a.k.a. The Cry (International: English title)
- Nagi El-Ali (1991)
- Bahths an Al-Sayyid Marzuq, al- (1990)
... a.k.a. The Search of Sayed Marzouk
- Inar gahined (1989)
... a.k.a. Hellfire
- Seraa al ahfad (1989)
- Kaher el-zaman (1987)
- Ibnati wal-zi'b (1986)
- El-Ketaar (1986)
... a.k.a. The Train
- Sa Alik, al- (1985)
... a.k.a. The Bums ... a.k.a. The Vagabonds (International: English title)
- Beit al-qadi (1984)
- Bariq ayneyk (1982)
- Al tawous (1982)
... a.k.a. The Peacock (International: English title)
- Hadduta misrija (1982) (as Nour El-Cherif) .... Yehia
... a.k.a. An Egyptian Story
- Sawak al-utubis (1982)
... a.k.a. Bus Driver
- Shaytan yaez, Al (1981)
- Ahl el qema (1981)
- Akmar, al- (1981)
- Raghba, -al (1980)
... a.k.a. Desire
- Maraa al okhra, Al (1978)
... a.k.a. The Other Woman (Egypt: English title: informal title)
- Eeteraf al akhir, Al (1978)
... a.k.a. The Last Confession (International: English title: informal title)
- Wa da al-omr ya waladi (1978)
- Darbet shams (1978)
- Rehla dakhel emraa (1978)
... a.k.a. Journey Inside a Woman (International: English title: informal title)
- Ota ala nar (1977) .... Amin
- Sonya and the Madman (1977)
- La waqt lil-demoue (1976)
- Leqa ma al-madi (1975)
- Alo, ana al-ghetta (1975)
... a.k.a. Hello, I'm the Cat (International: English title)
- Karnak, Al (1975)
- Youm El-Ahad El-Damy (1975)
... a.k.a. Bloody Sunday
- Medinet al-samt (1973)
- My Wife and the Dog (1971)
- Pleasure and Suffering (al-Mutåt wal-Âzab)[2]
- Bint min el banat (1968)
- Kasr El Shawk (1967) .... Kamal
See also
References
- Habib, Samar. Female Homosexuality in the Middle East: Histories and Representations. Routledge, July 18, 2007. ISBN 0415956730, 9780415956734.
Notes
- ↑ Famed Egyptian actor Nour el-Sherif dies, The Arab American News, December 8, 2015.
- ↑ Habib, p. 129.