
Shoukry Sarhan
ActingAbout Shoukry Sarhan
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 Order of the Republic. In 1984, he received a Best Actor's award for his lead role, with Faten Hamama, in the movie Lelt El abd Ala Fatema "The Night of Fatima's Arrest". which was directed by Henry Barakat. During the celebrations of the centennial of cinema, he was nominated by Egyptian critics as the best actor of the century in Egypt, having participated more than any other actor in The Greatest 100 Egyptian films. Sarhan's last movie was El-Gablawi in 1991. He died in 1997.
Shoukry Sarhan Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Shoukry Sarhan reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Shoukry Sarhan's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of Shoukry Sarhan's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Guard Dogs, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Shoukry Sarhan Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Shoukry Sarhan's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Shoukry Sarhan has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Guard Dogs | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | The Night Of Fatima's Arrest | Elsayed سيد | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Headmaster Woman | دكتور فريد | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Goodbye, Night | Ahmed | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | The Next-Door Girl | Omar Al-Labban | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | El hasnaa waal talaba | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Thaman Al-Hob | Salah Alawi | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Prisoner of the Night | كمال | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Years of love | Adel | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Salwa in the Wind | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Almaz And Abdo El Hamouly | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Sun Will Never Set | Ahmed | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | A Man in My Life | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Dearest Beloved | مختار | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Lady Aziza | Ahmed - أحمد | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Why Am I Living | صلاح درويش | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Saedat El Rigal | أحمد | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Lovers' Call | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | El Murra El Maghoula | المحامي سمير | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Ahlam Al-Banat | أحمد | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | سجن العذارى | جلال | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Kiss Me in the Dark | حسين كحك | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Bufakkar filli nassini | حسام | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Fugitive | Dr. Mamdouh - الدكتور ممدوح | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Barred Road | Ahmed | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Hob Min Narr | أحمد | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Leila Raheeba | مجدي كامل | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Tarek Al Amal | حسين | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | A Sinful Life | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Zanuba | Hosny - حسني | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Our Green land | إبراهيم | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Leech | إمام بلتاجي | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Shore of Memories | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Anklet Ring | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Araess fil mazad | عادل شكري | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Pity My Tears | Adel Amin - عادل أمين | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Women Can’t Lie | Kamal | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Bread Seller | Medhat Hammad Al-Minyawi | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Life when it smiles | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | El Zuhur El Fatina | Baher | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Ghadab El Waledain | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | killer mother | مجدى | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | People's secrets | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Children Of The Streets | فريد فايز عبد الهادي | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Kisma wa Nassib | Samir | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Daddy as a Bridegroom | كارم | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Afrah | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Beware of Pickpockets | ضابط بوليس | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Lahalibo | أمير | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Nadia | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
Shoukry Sarhan - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Shoukry Sarhan?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Shoukry Sarhan is "Guard Dogs" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Shoukry Sarhan acted in?
Shoukry Sarhan has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Shoukry Sarhan?
Other notable films include "Goodbye, Night", "Lahalibo", and "Afrah".




