Berlenti Abdel Hamid برلنتي عبد الحميد | |
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Birthname: | Nefisa Abdel-Hamid Hawass |
Birth Date: | 1935 11, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Beni Suef, Kingdom of Egypt[1] |
Death Place: | Cairo, Egypt |
Spouse: | Abdel Hakim Amer |
Occupation: | Actress |
Yearsactive: | 1952–2010 |
Berlenti Abdel Hamid (برلنتي عبد الحميد pronounced as /beɾˈlænti ʕæbdel.ħæˈmiːd/) (20 November 19351 December 2010), born Nefisa Abdel-Hamid Hawass (Egyptian Arabic: نفيسة عبدالحميد حواس),[2] was a prominent Egyptian actress and an icon of the Egyptian cinema's golden age. She is known for her roles as a "temptress".[3] She married Abdel Hakim Amer, the first vice-president of the former Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser.[4]
Abdel Hamid died in the Armed Forces Hospital after suffering a stroke.