Shadia
Acting · Born Feb 8, 1929 · Died Nov 28, 2017 (88) · Cairo, Egypt
Fatma Ahmed Kamal Shaker, better known by her stage name Shadia. was an Egyptian actress and singer. She was famous for her roles in light comedies and drama in the 1950s and 1960s. She was the third wife of Salah Zulfikar. Shadia was one of the iconic actresses and singers in Egypt and the Middle East region and a symbol of the golden age of Egyptian cinema and is known for her many patriotic songs. Her movies and songs are popular in Egypt and the Arab World. Critics consider her the most successful comprehensive Egyptian and Arabic artist of all time. Her first appearance in a film was in "Azhar wa Ashwak" (Flowers and Thorns), and her last film was "La Tas'alni Man Ana" (Don't Ask Me Who I Am).[1] She is also known for her patriotic song "Ya Habibti Ya Masr" (Oh Egypt, My Love) and her breakthrough leading role in the Egyptian movie "Al Maraa Al Maghoula" (The Unknown Woman).[2] Six of her movies are listed in the top 100 Egyptian movies of the 20th century. In April 2015, she became the first actress to be awarded an honorary doctorate by the Egyptian Academy of Arts. She was given the nickname "Idol of the Masses" following her successful movie "Maaboudat El Gamaheer" (Idol of the Masses).[citation needed] Other notable nicknames include "The Guitar of the Arabic Singing" and "The Golden Guitar".
Films
Don't Ask Me Who I Am
19846.7
Raya and Sakina
19827.4
Doubt, My Love
1979
Valley of Memories
1978
أمواج بلا شاطئ
1976
The Fugitive
1974
A woman in love
1974
Two-faced
1973
City Lights
19726.0
Raghabat Mamnou'aa
1972
لمسة حنان
1971
We Don't Sow the Thorns
19706.5
Miramar
19697.5
Marriage for Half an Hour
19695.7
Bit of Fear
19696.9
Womens' Tailor
1969
My Wife's Ghost
19687.8
My Wife's Dignity
19676.5
Idol of the Masses
19677.1
My Wife the General Manager
19666.8
Dearer Than My Life
196510.0
The Road
19647.0
A Tale from the Arabian Nights
196410.0
Utmost Joy
1963
Alley of The Pestle
19636.2
Cairo at Night
19638.0
The Miracle
19627.0
The Thief and the Dogs
19626.7
A Woman in a Spiral
19629.0
Wife Number 13
19626.6
The Storm over Arabia
19618.0
The Student
19618.0
لا تذكريني
1961
Agony of Love
19607.0
Together Forever
1960
The Unknown Woman
19598.0
Esh El-Gharam
19597.0
Have Mercy
19597.0
Qoloob El Azara
19589.0
The Fugitive
19589.0
Ghaltet Habibi
1958
Hob Min Narr
19589.0
My One And Only Love
19577.2
Lawahez
19578.0
Farewell, Love
19567.8
Dalila
19569.0
Wakeful Eyes
19568.0
ربيع الحب
1956
Farewell at dawn
19568.0
A Woman's Youth
19567.3
The Shore of Memories
19559.0
Melody of Devotion
19558.0
Women Can’t Lie
19547.5
'Iilhiquni bialmadhun
1954
Awaeaa tafakar
195410.0
El-Zolm Haraam
19546.0
Laila Min Omri
1954
sharaf albint
195410.0
Girl next door
1954
Banat Hawaa
19548.5
The Adventures of Ismail Yassine
19548.0
I Am Love
19548.0
Akwa Min El Hub
195410.0
Appointment with Life
19536.5
The honorable thief
19537.0
The Bread Seller
19539.0
Lisanuk Hisanak
195310.0
Kalimat el hak
19538.0
Esh Hado Ya Nas
1953
Ana Wi Habibi
19539.0
Your luck this week
19539.0
بين قلبين
1953
Down with Colonialism!
19527.0
Ghaltet Ab
1952
Zalamt Rohy
19528.0
Hayati Inta
1952
Qadam Al Kheir
19526.2
Bnt alshshati
19529.0
Amal
1952
Qalil Al-Bakht
1952
Good News
19528.5
Love Has No Cure
19526.7
Ghadab El Waledain
19528.0
Beit el nattash
19527.0
killer mother
19529.0
Qattr El-Nada
19517.5
Al Sabr Gameel
19517.0
أشكى لمين
1951
Al Donya Helwa
1951
Assifa alal rabi
19517.0
My Children
19518.0
My Mother in Law is an Atomic Bomb
19519.0
Fil Hawa Sawa
1951
Samaeat Al-Telefone
19517.0
El Sab'a Afandi
1951
mashghul bghyriun
19512.0
Lailet El Henna
19517.0
Ayyam Chababi
19508.0
Zalamoni El Nas
19509.0
Maalesh Ya Zahar
19507.0
The 7th Wife
19507.0
Saa La Qalbak
1950
El-Batal
19507.0
Eid Night
1949
Owner of Few Piasters
194910.0
Nadia
194910.0
Kalam El Nas
19499.0
Soul and body
194810.0
Heaven's Justice
194810.0
Dove of peace
19477.0
The Mind is on a Vacation
194710.0