Mariam Fakhr Eddine

Personal Info

Birthday

January 8, 1933

Day of Death

2014-11-03

(81 years old)

Place of Birth

Al Fayoum, Egypt

Also Known As

مريم فخر الدين

Mariem Fakhr El Dine

Mariam Fakhr El Dine

Mariam Mohamed Fakhr El Din

Mariem Fakhr Eldin

Mariam Fakhr Eddine

Biography

Mariam Mohamed Fakhr Eddine (Arabic: مريم محمد فخر الدين, 8 September 1933 – 3 November 2014) was an Egyptian film and television actress. She was nicknamed the "Beauty of the Screen" (Egyptian Arabic: حسناء الشاشة).

Before pursuing a career in acting, she won the title of Most Beautiful Face in a pageant organised by the French-language magazine Image. She was discovered by director Mahmoud Zulfikar, her future husband. Mariam Fakhr Eddine's first film appearance was in the 1951 film A Night of Love and she went on to appear in the films such as Back Again (1957), Sleepless (1957), The Cursed Palace (1962), Soft Hands (1963) and Secret Visit (1981).