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Shoukry Sarhan
Acting
13 Mar 1925
† 19 Mar 1997
Alexandrie - Egypt
Biography
Sarhan was born in El Sharqiya, Egypt on 12 March 1925. He graduated from the "High Institute of Acting in Egypt" in 1947. In 1949, Sarhan acted in his first movie, Lahalibo. His rise to stardom was in 1951 when Youssef Chahine, a famous Egyptian film director, chose him for the lead role in the movie Ibn El-Nile "Son of the Nile". Sarhan had earned the title "The young man of the screen". He received several awards throughout his career. President Gamal Abdel Nasser honored Sarhan with the Or...
Also Known As
Mohamed Shukry Sarhan, شكري سرحان, Shokry Sarhan, Шукри Сархан, Shoukry Sarhan



























