Nadia Lotfi - Actor Profile

Nadia Lotfi

Acting
50Total Films
8.5 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 3, 1937
Birth Place: Cairo, Egypt

About Nadia Lotfi

Nadia Lutfi or Nadia Loutfi was an Egyptian actress. During the apex of her career, she was one of the most popular actresses of Egyptian cinema's golden age. She was born in 1937 in Cairo to an Egyptian father and a Polish mother. Her father was an accountant. Acting started as a hobby, when she was 10 years old she participated in a play at her school and did very well. Her first roles in Egyptian cinema were in Soultan (1958) and Cairo Station (1958), both in the same year. The latter brought filmmaker Youssef Chahine to international attention and acclaim when it was a competitor at the Berlin Film Festival. Her career progressed and she appeared in El saman wel karif (1967) (based on the book by Nobel-winning author Najeeb Mahfouz). She closed out the 1960s in Abi foq al-Shagara (1969) opposite Abdel Halim Hafez as a nightclub dancer who loves a much younger man.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Nadia Lotfi reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Nadia Lotfi's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 30% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Nadia Lotfi remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Mansion of Longing, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Nadia Lotfi Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Nadia Lotfi's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Nadia Lotfi.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1980 Where Do You Hide the Sun? صوفيا Flop Similar →
1978 Waraa Al-Shams Sohair سهير Hit Similar →
1978 رحلة داخل امرأة آمال Hit Similar →
1977 Caught in a Honey Trap زيزي Flop Similar →
1976 حبيبة غيري - Flop Similar →
1976 A house without love - Flop Similar →
1975 Badia Masabni Badia Masabni Flop Similar →
1975 On Cellophane Paper قسمت - زوجة محمد Hit Similar →
1974 الأخوة الأعداء Lula / The Dancer لولا الرقاصة Super Hit Similar →
1974 The City's Lost Souls شهرت Flop Similar →
1972 City Lights - Average Similar →
1972 The Visitor Laila / Nadia Flop Similar →
1971 The gentle, the gallant, and the greedy Saniya Flop Similar →
1970 El Ragol El Monaseeb منى Flop Similar →
1969 Mama's Secretary camilia Flop Similar →
1969 Nashal raghm anfuh Samia Fawzy Flop Similar →
1969 My Father Is on the Tree Firdous Flop Similar →
1969 The Night of Counting the Years Zeina Super Hit Similar →
1968 How to Rob a Millionaire - Average Similar →
1968 Days Of Love Qishta / Nadia Refaat Flop Similar →
1967 A Crime in the Calm Neighbourhood جينا Average Similar →
1967 The Long Nights - Flop Similar →
1967 غراميات مجنون - Flop Similar →
1967 The Quail and Autumn Riri Super Hit Similar →
1966 Mansion of Longing Zuba Super Hit Similar →
1966 Life is Sweet Mona Average Similar →
1966 Enemy of Women نادية عبدالفتاح المرصفي Average Similar →
1965 Widow Wanted Suad Average Similar →
1965 Unfaithful Ilham Super Hit Similar →
1965 Mudaris khususi Nadia, Mamdouh's sister Flop Similar →
1965 The Impossible ناني Hit Similar →
1964 For Men Only Ilham/Mustafa إلهام (مصطفى) Hit Similar →
1964 Thawrat Al-Banat - Flop Similar →
1964 Fleeing from life Salwa Flop Similar →
1963 Unforgettable Love Amal Flop Similar →
1963 The Dark Glasses Madi Hit Similar →
1963 Saladin the Victorious Louisa de Lusignan Hit Similar →
1963 A Marriage in Danger - Flop Similar →
1962 Seraa El Gababera Lillian Flop Similar →
1962 Schoolgirl's notes نادية Flop Similar →
1962 Ayam Bela Hob Nadia Shaker Flop Similar →
1962 Alkhataya سهير Average Similar →
1961 The Sun Will Never Set Shahira Super Hit Similar →
1961 نصف عذراء - Flop Similar →
1961 Lost in Memories Amal Flop Similar →
1961 The Seven Daughters أحلام Hit Similar →
1960 عمالقة البحار - Flop Similar →
1960 My Only Love Mona Flop Similar →
1959 Forever Yours - Flop Similar →
1958 Soultan الصحفية خطيبة عصام Hit Similar →

Nadia Lotfi - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Nadia Lotfi?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Nadia Lotfi is "Mansion of Longing" with a rating of 8.5/10.

How many movies has Nadia Lotfi acted in?

Nadia Lotfi has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Nadia Lotfi?

Other notable films include "Unfaithful", "الأخوة الأعداء", and "The Night of Counting the Years".