Laila Fawzy
Biography
Fawzi was born in Turkey to Egyptian parents. Her father owned fabric stores in Cairo, Damascus and Istanbul. She won Miss Egypt contest in 1940 and was awarded a small role in the Egyptian movie Wives Factory in 1941.
After Her debut role, She then went on to star in numerous roles between film and television, until the beginning of the 21st century, she retired a few years before her death. Among her most notable roles were those in The Victorious Salah Eldin, Hell's Ambassador, and The Ladies of Garden City.
She married three times firstly to fellow Egyptian actor Aziz Osman, followed by Anwar Wagdi, and then Galal Moawad.
Filmography
Like A Matchstick
2016
A Knight on Horseback
2001
Mechanics
1993
Alexandria… Why?
1979
as Princess Chahinour
Queen of Tarab
1979
as Ibtisam
The Savage
1979
as Eqbal
Valley of Memories
1978
Sunstroke
1978
أمواج بلا شاطئ
1976
as Nazik نازك
Dalal Al-Masria
1970
as Qesmat Hanem
The Intruder
1967
as fitnah zaki mosa فتنة زكي زكي موسى
The Vandals
1967
as Mona
المراهقة الصغيرة
1966
as ليلى
Fares Bani Hemdan
1966
Story of a Lifetime
1965
as Layla
Stillness of the Storm
1965
as ألفت
The Mountain
1965
Son of Cleopatra
1964
as Hermia
A Tale from the Arabian Nights
1964
The Newspaper Seller
1963
as عائشة هانم
Saladin
1963
as Virginia, Princess of Kerak
The Path of Tears
1961
as Fayza Fahmy
Bridge of Immortals
1960
For My Love
1959
as Ilham