Biography
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.
Filmography
all 137
Movies 135
TV Shows 2
El-Gabalawy (1991)
الأب الشرعي (1988)
The Upper Egyptian Man (1987)
كلاب الحراسة (1984)
The Night of Fatima's Arrest (1984)
صراع العشاق (1981)
The man who lost his memory twice (1981)
Waraa Al-Shams (1978)
Desire and Price (1978)
رحلة داخل امرأة (1978)
Al-Mashrabiya (1978)
Return of the Prodigal Son (1976)
The Name Caller (1975)
The Divorcées (1975)
Visitor at Dawn (1975)
Strangers (1973)
A Woman from Cairo (1973)
رجل زائد عن الحاجة (1972)
شياطين البحر (1972)
Eashiqat nafsiha (1972)
Houses Secrets (1971)
Incident of Dishonor (1971)
Something in my Chest (1971)
College Girls (1971)
Sweet Aziza (1969)
A Tale from the Country (1969)
Three Women (1969)
Om Hashim's Lamp (1968)
the student and the teacher (1968)
El-sit el-nazra (1968)
The Postman (1968)
The Rebels (1968)
The Second Wife (1967)
The Rain Stopped (1967)
Goodbye, Night (1966)
Stillness of the Storm (1965)
Son of Cleopatra (1964)
Hekayet Gawaz (1964)
Alhaqibat alsawda (1964)
Al-Lahb (1964)
Fleeing from life (1964)
لا شيء يهم (1964)
ثمن الحب (1963)
Prisoner of the Night (1963)
Serr el hareba (1963)
قصة ممنوعة (1963)
A Bachelor’s Life (1963)
The Thief and the Dogs (1962)
Kollohom Awlady (1962)
Baqaya eadhra' (1962)
Salwa fi mahab el rih (1962)
El ashkiaa el talata (1962)
Almaz And Abdo El Hamouly (1962)
Struggle of the Heroes (1962)
The Sun Will Never Set (1961)
A Man in My Life (1961)
Dearest Beloved (1961)
El safira Aziza (1961)
Why Am I Living (1961)
Lovers' Call (1960)
رجل بلا قلب (1960)
صائدة الرجال (1960)
Hassan wa Morcos wa Cohen (1960)
Bridge of Immortals (1960)
In Your Hands (1960)
Qayes Wi Laila (1960)
El Murra El Maghoula (1959)
Ahlam Al-Banat (1959)
سجن العذارى (1959)
We the Students (1959)
Kiss Me in the Dark (1959)
Bufakkar filli nassini (1959)
A woman on the Road (1958)
The Fugitive (1958)
I Love you Hassan (1958)
Habibi El Asmar (1958)
The Barred Road (1958)
Hob Min Narr (1958)
I Am Free (1958)
Leila Raheeba (1957)
Eghraa (1957)
Return My Heart (1957)
Tarek Al Amal (1957)
نهاية حب (1957)
House of Forbidden Pleasures (1957)
Port Said (1957)
A Sinful Life (1957)
The Crime and The Punishment (1957)
AL-Garima Wi Al-Iqab (1957)
Lover's Walk (1957)
Our Green land (1956)
نداء الحب (1956)
The Sky Devils (1956)
A Woman's Youth (1956)
The Shore of Memories (1955)
Anklet Ring (1955)
Araess fil mazad (1955)
The Fools Alley (1955)
God Is with Us (1955)
مملكة النساء (1955)
Aziza (1954)
Pity My Tears (1954)
دلوني يا ناس (1954)
Women Can’t Lie (1954)
April Fool (1954)
Assaad El Ayam (1954)
الناس مقامات (1954)
ealshan euyunuk (1954)
Qolob El Nas (1954)
Afreet Am Abdo (1953)
Millione Guinee (1953)
في شرع مين (1953)
The Bread Seller (1953)
Great running (1953)
طريق السعادة (1953)
Albi Ala Waldi (1953)
Appointment with Life (1953)
Life when it smiles (1953)
بين قلبين (1953)
Hayati Inta (1952)
El Zuhur El Fatina (1952)
أموال اليتامى (1952)
Ghadab El Waledain (1952)
Rayya and Sekina (1952)
الأم القاتلة (1952)
أنا بنت ناس (1951)
Children Of The Streets (1951)
أسرار الناس (1951)
Son of the Nile (1951)
Daddy as a Bridegroom (1950)
El avocato Madiha (1950)
Beware of Pickpockets (1949)
Nadia (1949)
Lahalibo (1949)
Chair of Confession (1949)
طريق الأبطال
The Next-Door Girl
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1925-03-13
Deathday1997-03-19 (72 years old)
Birth PlaceSharqia Governorate, Egypt
CitizenshipsEgypt
Also Known AsMohamed Shukry Sarhan, شكري سرحان, Shokry Sarhan, Шукри Сархан, Shoukry Sarhan
AwardsOrder of the Republic
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