Sherifa Maher
Date of birth: 1932-09-30
Place of birth: Cairo, Egypt
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Sherifa Mahear, شريفة ماهر, Sherifa Mahir
Biography
Egyptian actress Sherifa Mahear was born in 1932 in the Cairo neighborhood, Helwan. She graduated from a French high school and was discovered by the prominent Egyptian singer and musician Mohamed Abdel Wahab, who signed her on for a three year contract. She went on to work in cinema, appearing as both a singer and an actress. Mahear is best known for playing an an aristocratic woman and for her roles in the films: “Irham Dmoo’y” (Pity my Tears), “Karamet Zawgaty” (My Wife’s Dignity), Aaz El Habayeb" (Dearest Beloveds), and “El Masir” (Destiny).
Movie Credits
Sons of the Devil
2000-04-13
Selim Abu Taqiyya, a drug kingpin who resides in Turkey, enlists his brother Mamdouh in drug traffic
Fatinat aljamahir
1964-04-13
Min radiin biqalilih
1955-04-14
مجلس الإدارة
1953-01-19
Life is Sweet
1966-11-21
Three young men spend their summer at a camp in Alexandria until they cross paths with Mona who sugg
The Suspect
1957-04-01
A broke gambler plans with the manager of a gambling hall to steal money from the safe of a pharmace
Like A Matchstick
2016-08-24
A comedic tale created by the late actor Hussein Imam to pay tribute to the stars of the Egyptian ci
How Can I Forget You
1956-04-30
Two orphaned sisters, one working as a singer (Sabah), and the other working as a dancer (Nadia Jama
Iidini eaqlak
1952-12-22
After Kamal returns to his hometown after finishing his studies and marrying a very beautiful Cairen
Ghaltet Ab
1952-11-10
A girl named Souad shows up to her father, who was the result of an affair he had with her mother. T
Rabea Al Adaweiah
1963-02-10
Rabi'a al-Adawiyya is a classic film from 1963 based on the life of the early Sufi saint and poet Ra
The Magical Lantern
1960-05-29
Mustafa mattress in a textile company, is suffering badly from director Morsi. He is married to a ma
Mansion of Longing
1966-12-31
10 years after Fahmy died, Ahmed Abdel Gawad returned to his normal life. He falls for Zanouba who i
Ragol Laho Maddi
2000-04-05
The elderly millionaire Shaker feels that his end is near during his treatment in Germany, and he tr
The Shore of Love
1961-01-01
Mamdouh, a famous singer, meets Laila on the shores of an Fayum during the shooting of a movie. An A
The Three Wise Men
1965-06-28
(Ameen) The merchant who sees many nightmares in his dream about a young man who accepts him to kill
My Wife's Dignity
1967-09-18
Mahmoud spends all his time chasing women. As he tries to approach his colleague, she rejects him un
Al-modeer Al-Fanni
1965-02-03
After he gets fired from his job as a teacher, Hamouda works in a company, and soon discovers that t
Dearest Beloved
1961-04-03
The story of a family torn apart; the son goes to prison instead of his father for drug trafficking.
Tears Run Dry
1975-06-30
The famous singer Hoda gets romantically involved with Samy Karam, the chief editor of a magazine, a
Kedt Ahdem Baity
1954-01-11
The husband lives happily with his small family, but the happiness does not last, as jealousy creeps
Ismail Yassine in the Police
1956-07-16
Ismail lives in a local neighborhood, next to his fiancée and her mother who objects to their relati
Pity My Tears
1954-10-31
When Amal's father falls on hard times, he sells his land to his neighbor, Mamdouh, who falls in lov
والسيدة حرمه
1984-01-01
Destiny
1997-08-18
In the 12th century's Andalusia lives Ibn Rushd a prominent Islamic philosopher with his wife Zeinab
I Won't Confess
1961-10-16
Four months after Ahmed was the chief witness in a murder case, his wife receives a blackmail letter
Password
1986-02-17
Two men, a husband and a father-in-law, complain about their wives' preoccupation with their careers
People's secrets
1951-12-31
After serving his prison sentence, Mansour is released but tries to seduce the wife of the man who h
The Bakery
1984-01-23
When his mother requests that he avenges his father by claiming back his right from the tyrant thug
صخرة الحب
1959-01-01
عذراء وثلاثة رجال
1986-10-06
Shokry, a security officer in a village in Upper Egypt, seeks to protect infidelity from stalking. H
Kindar the Invulnerable
1965-03-05
An evil bandit kidnaps a sultan's son and raises him but finds the son has magic powers.