2022/05/20
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One of the icons of Egyptian cinema in her golden age, she was born in Alexandria on June 14, 1940, to an Egyptian father, and a mother whose origins come from the family of Muhammad Ali, her grandmother is the daughter of Sultan Hussein Kamel, who is the uncle of King Farouk.
She was on a date with fame when her picture was published on the cover of “Al-Jeel” magazine, and she won the competition for the most beautiful teenage girl in the mid-fifties, attracting the attention of film directors and producers.
Behold, the late artist Zubeida Tharwat, “The Cat of Egyptian Cinema”, whose movie “A Day of My Life” with Nightingale Abdel Halim Hafez achieved an overwhelming success.
The great artist admitted, before her departure from Dunya on December 13, 2016 at the age of 76, that she had only loved Nightingale in her life, but her father refused her marriage to him, to which he replied, “Like a lion”: “I will not marry my daughter to my singers,” stressing that she loved The late artist strongly, whether in the cinema or in reality, following the movie “A Day of My Life”.
Shortly before her departure, actress Zubaida Tharwat agreed to appear with the media, Amr Al-Leithi, from his program “Clearly” following 39 years of absence from the media, to reveal the “Queen of Romance” regarding the truth of her belonging to the royal family, her love for former President Mohamed Hosni Mubarak, and the details of her story with the late artist Abdel Halim It is recommended that she be buried next to her.
Among her speech, she expressed her great admiration for businessman Ahmed Abu Hashima, whom she described as a model of successful youth loyal to his work, stressing that she wishes to see her grandson “Hamada” like him, saying: “My soul, our Lord, fulfill my dream, and he remains an important man and remains like Abu Hashima.” “.
She also revealed her affiliation with the royal family from the family of Muhammad Ali al-Kabir, saying: “My mother is Princess Zubaida Hussein Kamel, the granddaughter of Sultan Hussein Kamel, son of Khedive Ismail, and she was sad following the 52nd revolution, when her money was confiscated, and she denied this news regarding her friends in the artistic community, in 1952. After the July Revolution,” she pointed out, noting that Nasser’s “mistake” was that he referred the competent employees in the army to retirement