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Naima Akef

1929 - 1966

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Naima Akef (Arabic: نعيمة عاكف,‎ pronounced [næˈʕiːmæ ˈʕæːkef]; 7 October 1929 – 23 April 1966) was an Egyptian belly dancer and actress. She was prolific during the Egyptian cinema's golden age and starred in many films of the time. Akef was born in Tanta on the Nile Delta. Her parents were acrobats in the Akef Circus (run by her grandfather), which was one of the best known circuses at the time. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Naima Akef is the 4,756th most popular actor (down from 4,263rd in 2019), the 507th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 492nd in 2019) and the 14th most popular Egyptian Actor.

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Among actors, Naima Akef ranks 4,756 out of 13,578. Before her are Zero Mostel, Bárbara Mori, Nina Ananiashvili, Darlanne Fluegel, Zoya Fyodorova, and Leticia Calderón. After her are Choi Woo-shik, Song Seung-heon, Jeremy Kemp, Antoine de Caunes, Ching Siu-tung, and Marcia Wallace.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Naima Akef ranks 382. Before her are Dilara Aliyeva, Barry Harris, Sergio Mantovani, Rafael Chimishkyan, Raymond Bellot, and Doina Cornea. After her are Villy Sørensen, Omar Borrás, Abderrahmane Mahjoub, Giacomo Capuzzi, Ottó Boros, and Béla Kárpáti. Among people deceased in 1966, Naima Akef ranks 171. Before her are Elliot See, Josef von Báky, Herbert Marshall, Bernard Schmetz, Harry Beaumont, and Wivi Lönn. After her are Julia Faye, Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi, Adrianus de Jong, Margery Allingham, Iosif Czako, and Jakub Szynkiewicz.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Naima Akef ranks 507 out of 642. Before her are Roland Moreno (1945), Leila Ahmed (1940), Mahmoud El-Gohary (1938), Ibrahim Isaac Sidrak (1955), Ali Sabri (1920), and Mahmoud Fayad (1925). After her are Magdi Allam (1952), Maximos V Hakim (1908), Mustafa Mansour (1914), Tiberius Claudius Balbilus (100), Latifa al-Zayyat (1923), and Omar Marmoush (1999).

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Among ACTORS In Egypt

Among actors born in Egypt, Naima Akef ranks 14. Before her are Hind Rostom (1929), Taheyya Kariokka (1915), Nadia Gamal (1937), Mena Massoud (1991), Julian Fellowes (1949), and Georges Guétary (1915). After her are Amr Waked (1973), and Donia Samir Ghanem (1985).

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