Biography
Nadia Lutfi or Nadia Loutfi was an Egyptian actress. During the apex of her career, she was one of the most popular actresses of Egyptian cinema's golden age. She was born in 1937 in Cairo to an Egyptian father and a Polish mother. Her father was an accountant. Acting started as a hobby, when she was 10 years old she participated in a play at her school and did very well.
Her first roles in Egyptian cinema were in Soultan (1958) and Cairo Station (1958), both in the same year. The latter brought filmmaker Youssef Chahine to international attention and acclaim when it was a competitor at the Berlin Film Festival. Her career progressed and she appeared in El saman wel karif (1967) (based on the book by Nobel-winning author Najeeb Mahfouz). She closed out the 1960s in Abi foq al-Shagara (1969) opposite Abdel Halim Hafez as a nightclub dancer who loves a much younger man.
Filmography
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Movies 62
الأب الشرعي (1988)
House of the Poisoned Family (1986)
Bloody Destinies (1982)
Waraa Al-Shams (1978)
Al-Aqmar (1978)
Caught in a Honey Trap (1977)
Where Do You Hide the Sun? (1977)
Habibat ghayri (1976)
بيت بلا حنان (1976)
Badia Masabni (1975)
On Cellophane Paper (1975)
I'll Never Come Back (1975)
The Estranged Brothers (1974)
The City's Lost Souls (1974)
The Visitor (1972)
The Barrier (1972)
Faceless Men (1972)
عشاق الحياة (1971)
The gentle, the gallant, and the greedy (1971)
الرجل المناسب (1970)
Mama's Secretary (1969)
Nashal raghm anfuh (1969)
My Father Is on the Tree (1969)
The Night of Counting the Years (1969)
Three Stories (1968)
Days Of Love (1968)
How to Rob a Millionaire (1968)
A Crime in the Calm Neighbourhood (1967)
Endama Nouheb (1967)
جريمة في الحي الهادي (1967)
The Long Nights (1967)
غراميات مجنون (1967)
The Quail and Autumn (1967)
Naughty Girl (1967)
Mansion of Longing (1966)
Life is Sweet (1966)
Enemy of Women (1966)
The Impossible (1966)
Widow Wanted (1965)
Unfaithful (1965)
Mudaris khususi (1965)
For Men Only (1964)
Fleeing from life (1964)
Thawrat Al-Banat (1964)
Unforgettable Love (1963)
Cairo at Night (1963)
The Black Glasses (1963)
Saladin the Victorious (1963)
Gawaz fi khatar (1963)
A Bachelor’s Life (1963)
صراع الجبابرة (1962)
Men Gheir Ma'ad (1962)
مذكرات تلميذة (1962)
أيام بلا حب (1962)
Alkhataya (1962)
The Sun Will Never Set (1961)
Lost in Memories (1961)
The Seven Daughters (1961)
عمالقة البحار (1960)
My Only Love (1960)
Forever Yours (1959)
Soultan (1958)
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1937-01-03
Deathday2020-02-04 (83 years old)
Birth Nameپولا مُحمَّد مصطفى شفيق
Birth PlaceAbdin, Egypt
ReligionIslam
CitizenshipsUnited Arab Republic, Kingdom of Egypt, Republic of Egypt, Egypt
Also Known AsNadia Lotfy, Nadia Lutfi, Paula Mohamed Mostafa Shafiq, Paula Mohamed Lotfi Shafiq, Nadia Lofti, Paula Mohamed Mostafa Shafik, نادية لطفي
AwardsOrder of Jerusalem
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