Damascus-SANA
The Egyptian artist, Suhair Al-Babli, left our world at the age of eighty-four years, after a struggle with illness, thus turning the life of one of the most famous actresses in Egypt through more than sixty years.
The late woman, who was born in 1937, has been fond of art since her appearance, so she studied at the Institutes of Dramatic Arts and Music, but she was unable to complete her studies because of her mother's refusal position, without that discouraging her from pursuing her career with art, as she recorded her first artistic presence through her participation in the play "The Deal" in front of the great artist Samiha. Ayoub.
After that, Suhair’s roles on stage followed, from works prepared for texts by foreign writers such as Uncle Vania Chekhov and Bernard Alba’s House of Lorca, to Arab plays such as Suleiman Al-Halabi, to works that started from an Egyptian reality, such as the people above to call the late the title Queen of the theater.
And the audience of the stage in Egypt and the Arab world was known on another aspect in Suhair Al-Babli, which is the popular comedy theater when she presented the role of the school Effat Abdel Karim in the play “The School of Rioters” and here also proved her height in front of the comedy stars of her time, leading to her most famous work, the play Raya and Sakina, in which she also proved Her ability to sing alongside a great singer is the late Shadia.
In the cinema, the late had an important presence through dozens of films with various roles, starting from the fifties, where she mostly played the role of the second heroine or the heroine’s friend, such as Struggle with Life and Did I Kill My Husband and the Princess of My Love Me, so that her last film, Omar Min Al Bahja, of a documentary nature, was produced last year.
The late, who retired from art in 1997 and then returned to it because of her great attachment after nine years, recorded with television a distinguished presence through more than forty series that she presented over sixty years and was able to have many of them as the absolute starring, and from her television series Al-Asfour, Al-Qaf, Sabreen, the only witness, Bagiza, Zagloul and Qalb Habiba.
Samer Alshghari