Thuraya Helmy
Egyptian actress and singer, whose real name is (Zakia Ali Mahjoub), and Mustafa Al-Qashash, a journalist in Al-Sabah magazine, chose her artistic name by which she was known. She excelled in the art of monologue. She was born in an artistic family where her sister was a singer. She used to go to the theater and go up to the stage between the seasons and offer singing connections, and from here she started the art of monologue, and continued that from 1940 until 1966. During her artistic career, she presented more than 300 monologues of the most famous of them (Addini Your Mind, O Sidi Eib), in addition to Her participation in acting in many films, she even formed a cinematic duo with the comedian Ismail Yassin, and joined the band (Baba Ezz El-Din). Among her most prominent works is (Ismail Yassin interviews Rayya and Sakina, the male hunter). She passed away in 1994.
Acted in
2 Against the law
1992
مسرحية عفريت لكل مواطن
1988
The Barefoot Millionaire
1987
as Afkar
The Hunger
1986
as خاله حليمه
Uncle Qandil's Scissors
1985
He and She Stories
1985
The Widow and The Devil
1984
Dalal Al-Masria
1970
as Dandash
Dreams Inn
1970
My Wife's Dignity
1967
The Beggars' Strike
1967
Lokanda Alfardos
1964
Alley of The Pestle
1963
as Hosnia
Meeting at the Tower
1962
صائدة الرجال
1960
Farewell, Love
1956
as Thurya
Kilo 99
1956
Tar Bayet
1955
Ismail Yassine Yukabel Raya Wa Sekina
1955
as Nono
The Bread Seller
1953
as friend of Nemat
Love In The Darkness
1953
حظك هذا الاسبوع
1953
Halal Aleik
1952
El Zuhur El Fatina
1952
as Thurya
Good News
1952
as Nousa نوسة
Love Has No Cure
1952
as Shoala
Believing in God
1952
Love Humiliates
1952
as Thuraya
Ismail Yassine in the House of Ghosts
1951
as عزيزة
Owner of Few Piasters
1949
The Two Orphans
1948
Elsetat Afaret
1947
Casino el latafa
1945
Laylat Al-Jumea
1945
as Tharya bint Abdul Fattah
The Black Market
1945
as نعيمة
Long live women!
1944
Hanan
1944
Earis Alhina
1944
Who's Done it ?
1944
as One of Younes's friends
Call of blood
1943
The Fifth Groom
1942
as Soso - Cabaret Singer
Wives factory
1941