Known For
Acting
Born
Dec 25, 1918
Died
Aug 22, 2011
Place of Birth
Cairo, Egypt
Credits
172 titles
Kamal Al-Shennawi
Biography
Started his career on the silver screen as a star, After graduating from the Teacher’s College Muhammad Kamaal al-Shennaawy taught art education at secondary schools. Meanwhile, as a plastic artist he held a number of art exhibitions. After two years, he left teaching to acting. During his first stage, he was very popular playing light comic lead roles. He formed a successful duet with super star Shadia where he joined her in some of the songs; “Al-hawa maloush dawa i.e. Love All the Way”, “Hamaamet al-salaam i.e. The dove of peace” and “Lessaanak Houssaanak i.e. Guard Your Tongue”. Kamaal produced a big number of films through his production company; “Wadaa’ fel-fagr i.e. Farewell at dawn”, “Nessaa al-leil i.e. Women of the night” and directed “Tanablet al-Sultaan i.e. The Sultan's idle followers”. His films “Al-mar’a al-maghoula i.e. Mrs. X”, “Akwa men al-hayaah i.e. Stronger than life” and “Tareek al-Domou’ i.e. Tears Road” mark the beginning of maturity as an actor playing more complicated roles. “Al-Karnak” declared the beginning of a new stage for the grand Al-Shennaawy. Of his popular TV series are: “Zeinab wal–‘arsh i.e. Zeinab and the throne” , “Hend wal-doctor No’maan i.e. Hend and Dr. No’maan”, “’Oyoun al-hobb i.e. Eyes of love”, “Le dawaa’y amneyya i.e. Security measures” and “Aakher al-meshwaar i.e. The end of the road”. Kamaal married several times. Among his ex wives was belly dancer Haaguer Hamdy, actors ‘Afaaf Shaaker and Naahed Shereef.
Known For
Filmography
Like A Matchstick
Zaza
For Security Purposes
Farid El Gohary
Hell Underground
Ragol Laho Maddi
شاكر العجوز
مذكرات ضرة
Mahrous the Minister's Attaché
Alsaagha
Penalty
Tata, Rika & Kazem Bey
kazem
Cheap Flesh
Mabrouk
131 Hard Works
المعلم عنتر أبو دوسة
Agda' Nas
كابتن رشوان
The Foxes
The Clever Ones
My Wife and the Wolf
حسين الهواري
Terrorism and Kebab
Minister of Interior
Mission In Tel Aviv
Ai Ai
doctor abu-elwafa
Ai Ai
الخطوة الدامية
أبو السعد
Dr. Manal..Is Dancing?
El-Gabalawy
al-Gabalawi
El-Shaytan Yuqaddem Hallan
ياسين الورداني
Al Makhtufa
Ratib Barakat
شوادر
عبدالجواد
الخطر
Spirit of Survival
اللواء همت
Appointment With The President
The Scorpion
Tarek
El Agooz Wil Baltagi
ربيع الجبلي / ربيع الوحش
Scandal of a Lifetime
د. شاهين
Malaf Samia Sha'rawy
الحقيقة
الدكتور كمال
The Manor Of Tin
The Coal Miners
The Cursed House
A Slam Dunk
The Escape from El-Khanka
The Mud
Ismat Al-Dahshan
The Hustlers
Intihar Saheb Al-shaqqa
Samira’s Death
Hend and Dr. Noman
نعمان برهان
جواري بلا قيود
رؤوف علوي
Houseboat No. 70
Hussein
Breakdown
عبّاس
Metal Mickey
Arab
زينب والعرش
دياب
Al-Qadeya Al-Mashhora
جاسر