Tahiyya Kariokka

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Tahiyya Kariokka ( Arabic تحية كاريوكا, DMG Taḥiyya Kāriyūkā ) also Tahiya Mohamed , alternative spellings including Tahiya Karioka , Taheya Cariocca , Tahia Carioca and Tahiya Carioka (born: Badaweya Mohamed Kareem Al Nidani , Arabic بدوية محمد علي النيداني, DMG Badawiyya Muḥammad ʿAlī an-Nīdānī ), (born February 22, 1919 in Ismailia , † September 20, 1999 in Cairo ) was an Egyptian belly dancer and actress . She began her career as a group dancer with Badia Masabni and then slowly worked her way up to become a solo dancer.

Tahiyya was married 14 times; among her husbands were the famous actor Rushdy Abaza and playwright Fayez Halawa. She has adopted a daughter (Atiyat Allah).

Tahiyya died of a heart attack on September 20, 1999.

Filmography (selection)

  • 1935: Dr. Farhat
  • 1942: Ahib al ghalat
  • 1943: Ahlam el chabab
  • 1944: Taqiyyat al ikhfa
  • 1944: Rabiha-takiet el ekhfaa
  • 1944: Naduga
  • 1945: Lailat el jumaa
  • 1945: El hub el awal
  • 1945: Aheb el baladi
  • 1946: El Sabr tayeb
  • 1946: Najaf
  • 1946: Ma akdarshi
  • 1946: Li'bat al sitt
  • 1948: Yahia el fann
  • 1948: Ibn el fellah
  • 1948: Hub wa junun
  • 1949: Mandeel al helu
  • 1949: El Katel
  • 1949: Amirat el djezira
  • 1949: Aheb el raks
  • 1950: Ayni bi-meet
  • 1950: Akbal el bakari
  • 1951: Khadaini abi
  • 1951: Ibn el halal
  • 1951: Feiruz hanem
  • 1952: El Zuhur el fatina
  • 1952: El Omm el katila
  • 1952: El Muntasir
  • 1953: Ibn al ajar
  • 1953: Hira wa chebab
  • 1964: Al-Tareek
  • 1977: Al-Saqqa mat
  • 1985: Weda'an Bonapart
  • 1990: Iskanderiya, kaman wi kaman
  • 1993: Mercedes

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