
Sherifa Maher
Born: 1932-09-30
Place of birth: Cairo, Egypt
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).
Filmography

The Suspect
1957

Pity My Tears
1954

I Won't Confess
1961

Kedt Ahdem Baity
1954

Mansion of Longing
1966

The Three Wise Men
1965

Al-modeer Al-Fanni
1965

Dearest Beloved
1961

The Shore of Love
1961

Ismail Yassine in the Police
1956

People's secrets
1951

The Magical Lantern
1960

Like A Matchstick
2016

Destiny
1997

My Wife's Dignity
1967

Rabea Al Adaweiah
1963

The Bakery
1984

Life is Sweet
1966