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Soad Hosny (1943 - 2001) سعاد حسني
So’ad Hosny Al Baba was born in Cairo district of Bulaq to a family which was active in the art community. Her father is Mohamed Hosny al-Baba who was a renowned calligrapher noted...Read more for contributing embroidered script to the Holy Ka’ba. Her sister is a musician named Nagat. So’ad’s career began at a young age and her talents were first noticed by Abd Al Rahman Al Khameisy. She has portrayed various roles and was dubbed (Cindrella of the Screen). So’ad was married to director Salah Kareem and to director Badr Khan, and to screenwriter Maher Awad. So’ad has practiced singing and acting, she is self-taught and speaks both French and English. On television she has performed on the television series (Howa wa Heyya - Him and Her) and received various awards for the film titles (al Houb al Lazi Kan - The Love that Was), (Ghroub wa Shorouq - Sunrise and Sunset), (Ayn Aqly - Where’s My Mind?) , (Shafiqa wa Metwally - Shafiqa and Metwal
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Suad Husni
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Biography
Suad Husni, Souad Hosni, or Soad Hosny (Arabic: سعاد حسنى) (b. January 26, 1942,d. June 22, 2001 in Ataba, Cairo, Egypt) was an Egyptian actress of Syrian descent. She was the 10th sibiling from 17 brothers and sisters.
Husni was known as the "Cinderella" of Egyptian cinema and one of the most influential actresses in the Arabic art world. She ascended to stardom in the end of the 1950's, performing in more than 83 films between 1959 and 1991. A majority of her films were also shot in the 1960's and 1970's.
She died at the age of 59 after falling from the window of her closest friend's flat in London, England. Because while she was under therapy for depression at the time, her death is under investigation and may be considered a suicide. Husni sought out treatment in the UK after sustaining a spinal fracture that forced her to leave Egypt. Ironically, she died on Abdel Halim Hafe
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