Biography
Started his career on the silver screen as a star, After graduating from the Teacher’s College Muhammad Kamaal al-Shennaawy taught art education at secondary schools. Meanwhile, as a plastic artist he held a number of art exhibitions. After two years, he left teaching to acting. During his first stage, he was very popular playing light comic lead roles. He formed a successful duet with super star Shadia where he joined her in some of the songs; “Al-hawa maloush dawa i.e. Love All the Way”, “Hamaamet al-salaam i.e. The dove of peace” and “Lessaanak Houssaanak i.e. Guard Your Tongue”. Kamaal produced a big number of films through his production company; “Wadaa’ fel-fagr i.e. Farewell at dawn”, “Nessaa al-leil i.e. Women of the night” and directed “Tanablet al-Sultaan i.e. The Sultan's idle followers”. His films “Al-mar’a al-maghoula i.e. Mrs. X”, “Akwa men al-hayaah i.e. Stronger than life” and “Tareek al-Domou’ i.e. Tears Road” mark the beginning of maturity as an actor playing more complicated roles. “Al-Karnak” declared the beginning of a new stage for the grand Al-Shennaawy. Of his popular TV series are: “Zeinab wal–‘arsh i.e. Zeinab and the throne” , “Hend wal-doctor No’maan i.e. Hend and Dr. No’maan”, “’Oyoun al-hobb i.e. Eyes of love”, “Le dawaa’y amneyya i.e. Security measures” and “Aakher al-meshwaar i.e. The end of the road”. Kamaal married several times. Among his ex wives was belly dancer Haaguer Hamdy, actors ‘Afaaf Shaaker and Naahed Shereef.
Filmography
all 136
Movies 132
TV Shows 4
Writer 1
Like A Matchstick (2016)
Zaza (2006)
Li dawa'y Amneya (2002)
جحيم تحت الأرض - A Hell Beneath The Earth (2001)
Underground Hell (2001)
مذكرات ضرة (1999)
Mahrous the Minister's Attaché (1999)
Tata, Rika & Kazem Bey (1995)
Cheap Flesh (1995)
131 Hard Works (1993)
أجدع ناس (1993)
The Foxes (1993)
The Clever Ones (1993)
My Wife and the Wolf (1992)
Ai Ai (1992)
Terrorism and Kebab (1992)
Ai Ai (1992)
Mission in Tel Aviv (1992)
Dr. Manal..Is Dancing? (1991)
El-Gabalawy (1991)
Al Makhtufa (1991)
الخطر (1990)
Spirit of Survival (1990)
El-Aqraab (1990)
El Agooz Wil Baltagi (1989)
Scandal of a Lifetime (1989)
The Manor Of Tin (1987)
الفحامين (1987)
A Slam Dunk (1987)
The Escape from El-Khanka (1987)
The Mud (1987)
The Cursed House (1987)
The Hustlers (1986)
Intihar Saheb Al-shaqqa (1986)
Hend and Dr. Noman (1984)
The Angels (1984)
Houseboat No. 70 (1982)
Breakdown (1982)
Metal Mickey (1980)
القضية المشهورة (1978)
The Sinners (1976)
Al-Karnak (1975)
Badia Masabni (1975)
The Meek (1975)
The Fugitive (1974)
أرملة ليلة الزفاف (1974)
The Great Loyalty (1974)
the other man (1973)
My blood, My Tears and My Smile (1973)
The Night Women (1973)
الرجل المناسب (1970)
Zawga bila rajul (1969)
Me, My Wife and My Lover (1969)
Boğaziçi Soygunu (1969)
The Man Who Lost His Shadow (1968)
نورا (1967)
The House of Female Students (1967)
Knooz (1966)
The Impossible (1966)
The Desert Renegades (1965)
The Little Devil (1965)
Cairo (1963)
The Bedouin Lover (1963)
The Thief and the Dogs (1962)
aghfir li khatiyati (1962)
أيام بلا حب (1962)
Al-Layaly Al-dafe'a (1961)
Lady Sukkar (1960)
زوجة من الشارع (1960)
My Only Love (1960)
٣ رجال وإمرأة (1960)
Gharamiat emaraa (1960)
Sukkar Hanem (1960)
معا إلى الأبد (1960)
The Girls in Summer (1960)
The lover (1960)
El Murra El Maghoula (1959)
Huda (1959)
Esh El-Gharam (1959)
Sun Never Sets (1959)
Have Mercy (1959)
قلوب العذارى (1958)
Gharam El Millionaire (1957)
Lawahez (1957)
The Unwilling Doctor (1957)
الغريب (1956)
Sahifat el sawabek (1956)
كفاية يا عين (1956)
Farewell at dawn (1956)
Qoloob Ha'erah (1956)
الأرملة الطروب (1956)
The Stranger (1956)
Flesh (1955)
El Habeb El Maghool (1955)
أحلام الربيع (1955)
Soul lover (1955)
Victory of Love (1954)
For Who's Your Passion (1954)
الحقوني بالمأذون (1954)
Love letter (1954)
The Adventures of Ismail Yassine (1954)
Fascinating Mothers-In-Law (1953)
طريق السعادة (1953)
Albi Ala Waldi (1953)
Lady Pickpocket (1953)
Women Without Men (1953)
بين قلبين (1953)
Hayati Inta (1952)
Mosmar Juha (1952)
Masry fi Lebnan (1952)
Qalil Al-Bakht (1952)
Good News (1952)
Love Has No Cure (1952)
Men Al-Qalb Lel Qalb (1952)
Professor Fatima (1952)
خضرة والسندباد القبلي (1951)
Al Donya Helwa (1951)
Ismail Yassine in the Ghosts House (1951)
Fil Hawa Sawa (1951)
Almelm bilabal (1951)
Lailet El Henna (1951)
Ismail Yassine in the House of Ghosts (1951)
Set Elhosn (1950)
Baba Amin (1950)
Ayyam Chababi (1950)
The Much-Loved One (1950)
Amir El Entikam (1950)
Mughamarat Khadra (1950)
Saa La Qalbak (1950)
Makansh Aal Baal (1950)
Shari al-bahlawan (1949)
Heaven's Justice (1948)
Immortality (1948)
The Princess of the Island (1948)
Punishment (1948)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1918-12-25
Deathday2011-08-22 (92 years old)
Birth PlaceCairo, Egypt
CitizenshipsEgypt
Also Known AsKamal Al-Shennawi, Kamal El Shennawy, Kamal AlShennawi, Kamal ElShennawy, كمال الشناوي, Камаль аль-Шанави, Камаль эль-Шенави, Kamal El-Shinnawi
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