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Kamal El-Shinnawi(1921-2011)

  • Actor
  • Producer
  • Writer
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Kamal El-Shinnawi was born on 26 December 1921 in Cairo, Egypt. He was an actor and producer, known for Wadaa' fi elfagr (1956), Al-Aela w Al-Nas (2000) and Zoga li Yom Wahed (1963). He was married to Nahed Sharif, Afaf Shaker, Hagar Hamdi, Afaf Nassri and Zainab Al Dujwi. He died on 22 August 2011 in Cairo, Egypt.
BornDecember 26, 1921
DiedAugust 22, 2011(89)
BornDecember 26, 1921
DiedAugust 22, 2011(89)
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Wadaa' fi elfagr (1956)
Wadaa' fi elfagr
8.1
Movie
  • Ahmad
  • 1956
Al-Aela w Al-Nas (2000)
Al-Aela w Al-Nas
6.6
TV Series
  • Actor
  • 2000
Zoga li Yom Wahed (1963)
Zoga li Yom Wahed
6.8
Movie
  • Dr. Ahmed
  • 1963
Tarik el doumoue (1961)
Tarik el doumoue
5.2
Movie
  • Ashraf Hamdy
  • 1961

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Actor

  • Une vie de cinéma
    TV Mini Series
    • Kamal
    • 2010
  • Dhadha (2006)
    Dhadha
    4.3
    • The president
    • 2006
  • L Dawaey Amnia (2002)
    L Dawaey Amnia
    5.8
    TV Series
    • 2002
  • Al-Aela w Al-Nas (2000)
    Al-Aela w Al-Nas
    6.6
    TV Series
    • 2000
  • Ragol Lahu Mady (2000)
    Ragol Lahu Mady
    3.0
    • Shaker
    • 2000
  • Elwad mahrous betaa alwazir (1999)
    Elwad mahrous betaa alwazir
    5.8
    • Madkour Abolnagd
    • 1999
  • Tata wa Rika wa Kazem Baih (1995)
    Tata wa Rika wa Kazem Baih
    5.1
    • Kazem Bey
    • 1995
  • Cheap Flesh (1995)
    Cheap Flesh
    7.0
    • 1995
  • Ai Ai (1993)
    Ai Ai
    4.7
    • Doctor Abol Wafa
    • 1993
  • 131 Ashghal (1993)
    131 Ashghal
    4.9
    • Antar
    • 1993
  • Agda'.Nas (1993)
    Agda'.Nas
    • 1993
  • Al-Shatar (1993)
    Al-Shatar
    4.6
    • 1993
  • Mission in Tel Aviv (1992)
    Mission in Tel Aviv
    4.3
    • Bakr
    • Manager of Egyptian intelligence service
    • 1992
  • The Terrorism and the Kebab (1992)
    The Terrorism and the Kebab
    7.7
    • Minister of Interior
    • 1992
  • El-Khatwah el-Dameyah (1992)
    El-Khatwah el-Dameyah
    • Abul-Sad
    • 1992

Producer

  • Nahed Sharif in Bogaziçi Soygunu (1969)
    Bogaziçi Soygunu
    3.7
    • producer
    • 1969
  • Nora (1967)
    Nora
    5.8
    • producer
    • 1967
  • Ayyam bala hub (1962)
    Ayyam bala hub
    5.2
    • producer
    • 1962
  • Tarik el doumoue (1961)
    Tarik el doumoue
    5.2
    • producer
    • 1961
  • Esh el gharam (1959)
    Esh el gharam
    5.8
    • producer
    • 1959
  • Wadaa' fi elfagr (1956)
    Wadaa' fi elfagr
    8.1
    • executive producer
    • 1956

Writer

  • Zoga li Yom Wahed (1963)
    Zoga li Yom Wahed
    6.8
    • writer
    • 1963
  • Tarik el doumoue (1961)
    Tarik el doumoue
    5.2
    • Writer
    • 1961
  • Wadaa' fi elfagr (1956)
    Wadaa' fi elfagr
    8.1
    • story
    • 1956

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Kemal Chenaoui
  • Height
    • 5′ 11¼″ (1.81 m)
  • Born
    • December 26, 1921
    • Cairo, Egypt
  • Died
    • August 22, 2011
    • Cairo, Egypt(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Nahed Sharif1968 - 1972 (divorced)

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  • Trivia
    He acted in 200 films since the beginning of his career.
  • Nicknames
    • The Don Juan of Arabic Cinema
    • Kamal El Chenaoui

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