Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1919-02-16
Day of Death
1980-09-12
Place of Birth
Cairo, Egypt
Gamalat Zayed
Biography
An Egyptian actress, she was born in February 1919 in the Sayeda Zeinab district of Cairo, into an artistic family, as she was the sister of actress Amal Zayed. She began her acting career on the radio, and became famous for her role as "Umm Bunduq" in the TV series "Sa'at Li Qalbak" (An Hour for Your Heart) and for her role as "Umm Ali" in the radio series "Aylet Marzouq Effendi". Her cinematic career began in 1945 in the film "Casino Al Latafa" (Casino of Kindness) with Mohamed Abdel Mutalib and Samia Gamal. She then starred in the film "She Was an Angel" (1947) with Mary Queeny, Faten Hamama, and Yehia Chahine. Her work continued after that, most notably: "Women Don't Know How to Lie," "My Wife's Groom," and "The Secret of the Invisibility Cap."
Filmography (45)
When Love Sings
1973
ُُThe Student and the Teacher
1968
إجازة صيف
1966
Chakawet rejala
1966
Kol El Regala Keda
1964
Sett El Banat
1961
People Downstairs
1960
Boundless Love
1960
Abu Ahmad
1960
My Wife's Suitor
1959
Ismail Yassine in the Air Force
1959
The Surprises Motel
1959
We the Students
1959
I Am Free
1959
