Shoukry Sarhan

DOB: 1925-03-13

DOD: 1997-03-19

Sarhan was born in El Sharqiya, Egypt on 12 March 1925. He graduated from the "High Institute of Acting in Egypt" in 1947. In 1949, Sarhan acted in his first movie, Lahalibo. His rise to stardom was in 1951 when Youssef Chahine, a famous Egyptian film director, chose him for the lead role in the movie Ibn El-Nile "Son of the Nile". Sarhan had earned the title "The young man of the screen". He received several awards throughout his career. President Gamal Abdel Nasser honored Sarhan with the Order of the Republic. In 1984, he received a Best Actor's award for his lead role, with Faten Hamama, in the movie Lelt El abd Ala Fatema "The Night of Fatima's Arrest". which was directed by Henry Barakat. During the celebrations of the centennial of cinema, he was nominated by Egyptian critics as the best actor of the century in Egypt, having participated more than any other actor in The Greatest 100 Egyptian films. Sarhan's last movie was El-Gablawi in 1991. He died in 1997.

Starred In

1957
Movie

A Sinful Life

1957
Movie

Lover's Walk

1956
Movie

The Leech

1951
Movie

Son of the Nile

1975
Movie

The Divorcees

1973
Movie

A Woman from Cairo

1952
Movie

Orphans' money

1962
Movie

Bekaya azraa

1964
Movie

Flame

1954
Movie

Assaad El Ayam

1964
Movie

Alhaqibat alsawda

1984
Movie

Guard Dogs

1956
Movie

نداء الحب

1966
Movie

Goodbye, Night

1955
Movie

Anklet Ring

1949
Movie

لهاليبو

1950
Movie

El avocato Madiha

1953
Movie

The Bread Seller

1972
Movie

Eashiqat nafsiha

1968
Movie

The Postman

1960
Movie

Saedat El Rigal

1952
Movie

Rayya and Sekina

1967
Movie

The Second Wife

1957
Movie

Eghraa

1952
Movie

Hayati Inta

1963
Movie

Thaman Al-Hob

1953
Movie

Fi Sharaa Meen

1962
Movie

Kollohom Awlady

1958
Movie

I Love you Hassan

1955
Movie

The Fools Alley

1957
Movie

نهاية حب

1951
Movie

Ana bint Nass

1951
Movie

People's secrets

1953
Movie

Albi Ala Waldi

1964
Movie

Fleeing from life

1960
Movie

Qayes Wi Laila

1978
Movie

Desire and Price

1969
Movie

Sweet Aziza

1960
Movie

In Your Hands

1954
Movie

Qolob El Nas

1960
Movie

Lovers' Call

1961
Movie

A Man in My Life

1964
Movie

Son of Cleopatra

1956
Movie

The Sky Devils

1958
Movie

The Barred Road

1964
Movie

The Next-Door Girl

1959
Movie

I Am Free

1970
Movie

La la ya habibi

1950
Movie

Afrah

1953
Movie

ماليش حد

1954
Movie

The Criminal

1975
Movie

The Name Caller

1954
Movie

Women Can’t Lie

1973
Movie

Strangers

1961
Movie

Lady Aziza

1956
Movie

Our Green land

1971
Movie

Houses Secrets

1975
Movie

Visitor at Dawn

1968
Movie

The Rebels

1959
Movie

We the Students

1955
Movie

God Is on Our Side

1957
Movie

Return My Heart

1968
Movie

Om Hashim's Lamp

1957
Movie

Port Said

1969
Movie

Three Women

1955
Movie

Araess fil mazad

1978
Movie

Waraa Al-Shams

1957
Movie

Tarek Al Amal

1954
Movie

Aziza

1958
Movie

The Fugitive

1988
Movie

Legitimate Father

1963
Movie

Serr el hareba

1964
Movie

Hekayet Gawaz

1967
Movie

The Rain Stopped

1952
Movie

Ghadab El Waledain

1971
Movie

College Girls

1958
Movie

Hob Min Narr

1958
Movie

Habibi El Asmar

1949
Movie

Nadia

1953
Movie

Millione Guinee

1952
Movie

El Zuhur El Fatina

1959
Movie

Ahlam Al-Banat

1961
Movie

Why Am I Living

1961
Movie

Dearest Beloved

1954
Movie

El naas makamat

1952
Movie

killer mother

1972
Movie

Shayatteen El-bahr

1963
Movie

A Forbidden Story

1957
Movie

Leila Raheeba

1953
Movie

بين قلبين

1954
Movie

Pity My Tears

1954
Movie

April Fool

1953
Movie

Afreet Am Abdo

1991
Movie

El-Gabalawy

1950
Movie

Kisma wa Nassib

1963
Movie

Years of love

1956
Movie

Zanuba

1952
Movie

جنة و نار

1978
Tv

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