Nabila Obeid | |
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Nationality | Egyptian |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1961–present |
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Children | no children |
Nabila Obeid (Arabic: نبيلة عبيد; born 21 January 1945 in Cairo, Egypt), also spelled Nabila Ebeed, is an Egyptian actress.[1]
Early life
Born in the district of Shubra, Cairo. Nabila was a huge fan of classical Egyptian movies and used to gather money as a kid to go to Shoubrah Cinema Palace.[2]
Career
She was first introduced to Egyptian Cinema by the Egyptian film director Atef Salem in a movie called Mafish Faida. In 1965, she starred with Omar Sharif in The Mamelukes, a role which was described as her "first steps to fame".[3]
In 1967, she co-starred with Salah Zulfikar in the highly successful political play Rubabikia, one of her few roles on stage.[4] She has also starred in the television dramas El-Ammah Nour (Aunt Nour) and El-Bawaba El-Taniya (The Second Gate).[5]
Personal life
She married the film director, Atef Salem, who discovered her from 1963 to 1967. Obeid later had several secretive marriages including Osama El-Baz which lasted for nine years.[6]
Filmography (partial)
Films
- Al-Mamalik (The Mamluks)
- Zawja Min Paris (A Wife from Paris)
- Thalath Losoos (Three Thieves)
- Zekra Lailat Hubb (Memory of a Night of Love)
- Al-Karawan Loh Shafayef (Truth has a Voice)
- El Rakesa we El Tabal (The Dancer and the Drummer)
- Al Rakesa wa al Syasi (The Dancer and the Politician)
- Abnaa' wa Katala (Sons and Killers)
- Eghteyal Modarresa (Assassination of a Teacher)
- Kahwat El Mawardi (El-Mawardi Cafe)
- Samara El-Amir
- Tout Tout
- El Circ (The Circus)
- Rabea el Adawaya
- Kashef el Mastour (Revealing the Hidden)
- El Azraa' we el Shaar el Abyad (The Virgin and the Old Guy)
- El Akhar (The Other)
- Hoda and His excellency the Minister (original 1995, reprinted 2005)
Theater
- Rubabikia (Robabekya)
Television
- El-Ammah Nour (Aunt Nour)
- El-Bawaba El-Taniya (The Second Gate)
References
- ^ "Bushra and Sherif release new debut album". Al Bawaba. 5 September 2006. Retrieved 22 January 2010.
- ^ "في عيد ميلاد نبيلة عبيد الـ 79.. حكاية بنت شبرا التي أصبحت نجمة مصر الأولى.. وسر غلطة لا تزال نادمة عليها". فيتو (in Arabic). 2024-01-21. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
- ^ Boraie, Sherif (2008). The golden years of Egyptian film: Cinema Cairo, 1936-1967. American University in Cairo Press. p. 224. ISBN 978-977-416-173-5.
- ^ محمد, صاوي، (1995). نبيلة عبيد في السينما المصرية: "خلاصات الحروف والصور" (in Arabic). دار الراتب الجامعية،.
- ^ Sultan, Kamal (20–26 August 2009). "Sudsy summer". Al-Ahram Weekly. Archived from the original on 23 September 2009. Retrieved 22 January 2010.
- ^ "نبيلة عبيد وأسامة الباز..الفنانة والسياسي". teleghraph.net (in Arabic). 10 June 2019.
External links
- Nabila Ebeid at IMDb
- Nabila Ebeid at Complete Index To World Film