Maha Al-Saleh
Maha Al-Saleh | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 10, 1945 |
| Died | June 14, 2008 (aged 63) |
| Occupation | Actress & Director |
Maha Al-Saleh (Arabic: مها الصالح; 1945–2008) was a Syrian actress and director, her career began in the early 1960s.
Early life
[edit]Born in Jableh, Latakia, she belonged to an Alawite family.
Career
[edit]She started her career in 1963 with the Syrian Television's Dramatic Arts Group. Later, she became an actress and director, specializing in monodrama, at the Syrian National Theater.[1]
She won awards internationally like the Lady with the Dog Award in Moscow and the Best Actress Award at the Mediterranean Festival in Italy.[2]
Personal life
[edit]She married Assaad Feddah and they had a son named Majd. She is the sister-in-law of poets Muhammad al-Maghut and Adunis.[3]
She died in Damascus at the age of 63.[4]
Filmography
[edit]- The 6 O'Clock Operation (1970)
- The Palace Alley (1970)
- The Children of My Country (1971)
- The World in 2000 (1972)
- Memory of a Night of Love (1973)
- The Corrupters on Earth (1973)
- One Man Wanted (1973)
- Girls for Love (1974)
- The Shame (1974)
- The Game of Life (1975)
- No Time for Deception (1975)
- Beauty and the Four Eyes (1975)
- My Love Is Very Crazy (1975)
- The Steadfast Man (1975)
- Hunting Men (1976)
- The Second Story from the Biography of Bani Hilal: The Green Princess (1978)
- The Third Story from the Biography of Bani Hilal: The Adventure of Princess Al-Shama (1978)
- A Knight from the South (1979)
- Ramadan Kareem (1979)
- Four Years' War (1980)
- Fingerprints on the Wall of Time (1980)
- The Excellent (1982)
- Wounds (1986)
- A Woman Who Doesn't Know Despair (1987)
- The Absent-Mind Sabhan (1991)
- Warm Hearts (1989)
- Karaday Bahloul (1990)
- The Absent-Mind Sabhan (1991)
- Kamel's Father 1 (1991)
- Kamel's Father 2 (1993)
- Retribution (1996)
- El Awsaj (1997)
- Ayoub the Sea (1998)
- Pomegranate Blooms (2001)
- The Black Flour (2001)
- Imru' Al Qais: The Bitter Revenge (2002)
- The Finish Line (2003)
- A stinging sermon against a sitting man (2004)
References
[edit]- ^ "Everything you want to know about Maha Al Saleh". pub103.ayam.news (in Arabic). Retrieved 2024-02-05.
- ^ "Maha Al-Saleh is a witness to the golden age of art". alkhaleej.ae (in Arabic). Retrieved 2009-07-14.
- ^ "Maha Al-Saleh, the Syrian actress, her age, her life story, a full report". awqatk.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 2024-02-05.
- ^ "The passing of the distinguished Syrian artist Maha Al-Saleh". ammonnews.net (in Arabic). Retrieved 2008-06-16.