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 150
Movies 145
TV Shows 5

الأب الشرعي (1988)

The Upper Egyptian Man (1987)

Malaekat el-Shaware (1985)

The Night Of Fatima's Arrest (1984)

صراع العشاق (1981)

محمد رسول الله (1980)

أيام العذاب (1979)

Waraa Al-Shams (1978)

المشربية (1978)

Return Of The Prodigal Son (1976)

Visitor at Dawn (1975)

رجل زائد عن الحاجة (1972)

شياطين البحر (1972)

Eashiqat nafsiha (1972)

Sweet Aziza (1969)

Three Women (1969)

Om Hashim's Lamp (1968)

El-sit el-nazra (1968)

The Postman (1968)

The Second Wife (1967)

The Rain Stopped (1967)

Hekayet Gawaz (1964)

العمر أيام (1964)

The Next-Door Girl (1964)

Fleeing from life (1964)

Thaman Al-Hob (1963)

Serr el hareba (1963)

Struggle of the Heroes (1962)

A Man in My Life (1961)

طريق الأبطال (1961)

Why Am I Living (1961)

رجل بلا قلب (1960)

We the Students (1959)

The Fugitive (1958)

Eghraa (1957)

The Crime and The Punishment (1957)

Zanuba (1956)

The Sky Devils (1956)

The Leech (1956)

Aziza (1954)

دلوني يا ناس (1954)

April Fool (1954)

Hassan, Morcos and Cohen (1954)

Qolob El Nas (1954)

Hayati Inta (1952)

Orphans' money (1952)

Son of the Nile (1951)

Afrah (1950)

Lahalibo (1949)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1925-03-13
Deathday1997-03-19 (72 years old)
Birth PlaceSharqia Governorate, Egypt
RelationshipsHermine (1959 - 1961)
SiblingsSami Sarhan
CitizenshipsEgypt
Also Known AsMohamed Shukry Sarhan, شكري سرحان, Shokry Sarhan, Шукри Сархан, Shoukry Sarhan
AwardsOrder of the Republic
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