Biography
An Egyptian actress of Lebanese origin. She was born in Zahle, Lebanon, to a middle-class family, as her father worked in the textile trade. She had the opportunity to receive some education, and as a child she was an actress, successfully playing the role of the mother in school parties. After completing her primary education, she joined one of the troupes that were widespread in Lebanon. She came to Egypt at the age of 25 with her father, who had liquidated his business in Lebanon and wanted to try his luck in Egypt. She and her father lived in Alexandria and joined Ali Al-Kassar's troupe. She continued acting, performing in approximately 32 plays with various theatrical troupes. She was famous for playing the role of the mother, but she also played the role of the elegant lady. Her features helped her stand out, and she also had a laugh with a special tone.
Filmography
all 136
Movies 136

Widow Wanted (1965)

الدبور (1964)

Runaway from Marriage (1964)

Between Two Mansions (1964)

Serr el hareba (1963)

El Ragol El Thaalab (1962)

The King of Petrol (1962)

Dearest Beloved (1961)

H-3 (1961)

The River of Love (1960)

Sad Melody (1960)

ليلى بنت الشاطئ (1959)

Umm Ratiba (1959)

Samara's Ghost (1959)

Rendezvous with a Stranger (1959)

Repentance (1958)

Chabab El Yom (1958)

Girls of Today (1956)

نداء الحب (1956)

I Killed My Wife (1956)

Days and Nights (1955)

Ismail Yassine Yukabel Raya Wa Sekina (1955)

Women Can’t Lie (1954)

Sheikh Hassan (1954)

Always With You (1954)

Love letter (1954)

The honorable thief (1953)

Ghaltet El Omr (1953)

Rule of Time (1953)

Albi Ala Waldi (1953)

Ana Wahdi (1952)

Women's guile (1950)

Tough Road (1950)

Punishment (1948)

Glory and tears (1946)

Qesset Gharam (1945)

Leila, Daughter of the Poor (1945)

Bayn Narayn (1945)

The Black Market (1945)

A lie within a lie (1944)

Who's Done it ? (1944)

Les Miserables (1943)

The Fifth Groom (1942)

On the stage of life (1942)

Love Is Forbidden (1942)

Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi (1941)

The Will (1939)

El Doctor (1939)
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1905-08-03
Deathday1965-09-17 (60 years old)
Birth PlaceZahle - Lebanon
Also Known Asثريا فخري, Thoraya Fakhri, Soraya Fakhry, Soraya Fakhri
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