Fatima Rushdi

Fatima Rushdi
فاطمه رشدى
Fatima Rushdi in 1940s
Born(1908-11-15)November 15, 1908
Alexandria, Egypt
DiedJanuary 23, 1996(1996-01-23) (aged 87)
NationalityEgyptian
Other namesQueen of theatres
Sarah Bernard of the East
CitizenshipEgypt
Occupation(s)Actress, film director

Fatima Rushdi (November 15, 1908 – January 23, 1996) was an Egyptian actress, singer, film director, and producer who was one of the pioneers of Egyptian cinema.[1]

  1. ^ Leaman, Oliver (2003). "Rushdi, Fatima (b. 1908, Alexandria)". Companion Encyclopedia of Middle Eastern and North African Film. Routledge. p. 122. ISBN 978-1-134-66252-4.