Biography
Egyptian actress Sherifa Mahear was born in 1932 in the Cairo neighborhood, Helwan. She graduated from a French high school and was discovered by the prominent Egyptian singer and musician Mohamed Abdel Wahab, who signed her on for a three year contract. She went on to work in cinema, appearing as both a singer and an actress. Mahear is best known for playing an an aristocratic woman and for her roles in the films: “Irham Dmoo’y” (Pity my Tears), “Karamet Zawgaty” (My Wife’s Dignity), Aaz El Habayeb" (Dearest Beloveds), and “El Masir” (Destiny).
Filmography
Cast Credits

Like A Matchstick
Character:
MOVIE • 2016

Sons of the Devil
Character:
MOVIE • 2000

Ragol Laho Maddi
Character: صاحبة شقة الدعارة
MOVIE • 2000

Destiny
Character: Manuella's Mother
MOVIE • 1997

عذراء وثلاثة رجال
Character: زينب - أم أمل
MOVIE • 1986
Password
Character: Mounira
MOVIE • 1986

Bardis
Character: دولت
TV • 1985

The Bakery
Character: Husniyyah
MOVIE • 1984

والسيدة حرمه
Character: أم الجيوشي - ضيفة الشرف
MOVIE • 1984

Tears Run Dry
Character: Farida, Sami Karam's wife
MOVIE • 1975

My Wife's Dignity
Character: Salwa
MOVIE • 1967

Mansion of Longing
Character:
MOVIE • 1966

Life is Sweet
Character: Shosho
MOVIE • 1966

The Three Wise Men
Character: نجمة
MOVIE • 1965

Al-modeer Al-Fanni
Character: Layla
MOVIE • 1965

Fatinat aljamahir
Character:
MOVIE • 1964

Rabea Al Adaweiah
Character: Dalal
MOVIE • 1963

I Won't Confess
Character: Nadia
MOVIE • 1961

Dearest Beloved
Character: لواحظ
MOVIE • 1961

The Shore of Love
Character:
MOVIE • 1961