Acting
Kamal Al-Shennawi
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.
Filmography
Like A Matchstick
Film · 2016
Zaza
Film · 2006
For Security Purposes
Series · 2002
Hell Underground
Film · 2001
Ragol Laho Maddi
Film · 2000
Mahrous the Minister's Attaché
Film · 1999
مذكرات ضرة
Series · 1999
Alsaagha
Film · 1996
Tata, Rika & Kazem Bey
Film · 1995
Cheap Flesh
Film · 1995
Penalty
Film · 1995
The Foxes
Film · 1993
The Clever Ones
Film · 1993
Agda' Nas
Film · 1993
131 Hard Works
Film · 1993
Ai Ai
Film · 1992
My Wife and the Wolf
Film · 1992
Terrorism and Kebab
Film · 1992
Mission In Tel Aviv
Film · 1992
Ai Ai
Film · 1992
الخطوة الدامية
Film · 1992
Dr. Manal..Is Dancing?
Film · 1991
Al Makhtufa
Film · 1991
El-Gabalawy
Film · 1991
El-Shaytan Yuqaddem Hallan
Film · 1991
Spirit of Survival
Film · 1990
الخطر
Film · 1990
The Scorpion
Film · 1990
Appointment With The President
Film · 1990
شوادر
Film · 1990
El Agooz Wil Baltagi
Film · 1989
Scandal of a Lifetime
Film · 1989
Malaf Samia Sha'rawy
Film · 1988
الحقيقة
Series · 1988
The Cursed House
Film · 1987
The Coal Miners
Film · 1987
A Slam Dunk
Film · 1987
The Escape from El-Khanka
Film · 1987
The Manor Of Tin
Film · 1987
The Mud
Film · 1987
The Hustlers
Film · 1986
Intihar Saheb Al-shaqqa
Film · 1986
Samira’s Death
Film · 1985
Hend and Dr. Noman
Series · 1984
جواري بلا قيود
Series · 1984
Houseboat No. 70
Film · 1982
Breakdown
Film · 1982
Metal Mickey
Series · 1980
زينب والعرش
Series · 1980
Al-Qadeya Al-Mashhora
Film · 1978
The Sinners
Film · 1976
The Meek
Film · 1975
Badia Masabni
Film · 1975
Karnak
Film · 1975
The Fugitive
Film · 1974
أرملة ليلة الزفاف
Film · 1974
Al-Wafaa Al-Azeem
Film · 1974
the other man
Film · 1973
My Blood, My Tears and My Smile
Film · 1973
The Night Women
Film · 1973
Confessions of a Woman
Film · 1971
El Ragol El Monaseeb
Film · 1970
Boğaziçi Soygunu
Film · 1969
A Wife Without a Man
Film · 1969
Me, My Wife and My Lover
Film · 1969
The Man Who Lost His Shadow
Film · 1968
نورا
Film · 1967
The House of Female Students
Film · 1967
Knooz
Film · 1966
The Impossible
Film · 1965
The Little Devil
Film · 1965
The Desert Renegades
Film · 1965
The Bedouin Lover
Film · 1963
Cairo
Film · 1963
Serr el hareba
Film · 1963
عريس لأختي
Film · 1963
Ayam Bela Hob
Film · 1962
Forgive My Sin
Film · 1962
The Thief and the Dogs
Film · 1962
The Warm Nights
Film · 1961
تحت سماء المدينة
Film · 1961
The Storm over Arabia
Film · 1961
Couples and summer
Film · 1961
Love and suffering
Film · 1961
The Path of Tears
Film · 1961
Together Forever
Film · 1960
Wife from the Street
Film · 1960
The lover
Film · 1960
The Girls in Summer
Film · 1960
My Only Love
Film · 1960
Lady Sukkar
Film · 1960
Gharamiat emaraa
Film · 1960
3 Men and a Woman
Film · 1960
Akwa min al hayat
Film · 1960
Have Mercy
Film · 1959
She lived for love
Film · 1959
I won't come back
Film · 1959
The Unknown Woman
Film · 1959
Esh El-Gharam
Film · 1959
Sun Never Sets
Film · 1959
Qoloob El Azara
Film · 1958
Gharam El Millionaire
Film · 1957
The Unwilling Doctor
Film · 1957
Lawahez
Film · 1957
The Merry Widow
Film · 1956
Confused Hearts
Film · 1956
Farewell at dawn
Film · 1956
Sahifat el sawabek
Film · 1956
The Stranger
Film · 1956
Kefaya ya Ein
Film · 1956
Spring Fantasies
Film · 1955
Soul lover
Film · 1955
Girls' School
Film · 1955
Banat Al-Lail
Film · 1955
The Body
Film · 1955
The Unknown Beloved
Film · 1955
الغائبة
Film · 1955
دعونى اعيش
Film · 1955
Victory of Love
Film · 1954
'Iilhiquni bialmadhun
Film · 1954
Love letter
Film · 1954
The Adventures of Ismail Yassine
Film · 1954
Al-Malak Al-Zalem
Film · 1954
الأرض الطيبة
Film · 1954
It happened one night
Film · 1954
For Who's Your Passion
Film · 1954
The path of happiness
Film · 1953
Lady Pickpocket
Film · 1953
Albi Ala Waldi
Film · 1953
Women Without Men
Film · 1953
Fascinating Mothers-In-Law
Film · 1953
بين قلبين
Film · 1953
جحيم الغيرة
Film · 1953
Mosmar Juha
Film · 1952
Good News
Film · 1952
Hayati Inta
Film · 1952
Men Al-Qalb Lel Qalb
Film · 1952
An Egyptian In Lebanon
Film · 1952
Professor Fatima
Film · 1952
Ismail Yassine in the House of Ghosts
Film · 1952
Qalil Al-Bakht
Film · 1952
Love Has No Cure
Film · 1952
خضرة والسندباد القبلي
Film · 1951
Almelm bilabal
Film · 1951
Fil Hawa Sawa
Film · 1951
Lailet El Henna
Film · 1951
Al Donya Helwa
Film · 1951
Set Elhosn
Film · 1950
Makansh Aal Baal
Film · 1950
Mughamarat Khadra
Film · 1950
Baba Amin
Film · 1950
Gooz El-Arba'a
Film · 1950
Zalamoni El Nas
Film · 1950
Prince of Revenge
Film · 1950
Ayyam Chababi
Film · 1950
Saa La Qalbak
Film · 1950
The Much-Loved One
Film · 1950
Women's guile
Film · 1950
Shari al-bahlawan
Film · 1949
Sirr al-amirah
Film · 1949
Hoda
Film · 1949
المرأة
Film · 1949
Khulud
Film · 1948
The Princess of the Island
Film · 1948
سجى الليل
Film · 1948
Heaven's Justice
Film · 1948
Soul and body
Film · 1948
Towards glory
Film · 1948
Punishment
Film · 1948
خيال إمراة
Film · 1948
Dove of peace
Film · 1947
Ghani Harb
Film · 1947