Nabila Ebeid

Nabila Obeid (نبيلة عبيد; born 21 January 1945 in Cairo, Egypt), also spelled Nabila Ebeed, is an Egyptian actress.

Early life
Born in the district of Shubra, Cairo. Nabila was a huge fan of classical Egyptian movies and used to gather money as a kid to go to Shoubrah Cinema Palace.

Career
She was first introduced to Egyptian Cinema by the Egyptian film director Atef Salem in a movie called Mafish Faida. In 1965, she starred with Omar Sharif in The Mamelukes, a role which was described as her "first steps to fame".

In 1967, she co-starred with Salah Zulfikar in the highly successful political play Rubabikia, one of her few roles on stage. She has also starred in the television dramas El-Ammah Nour (Aunt Nour) and El-Bawaba El-Taniya (The Second Gate).

Personal life
She married the film director, Atef Salem, who discovered her from 1963 to 1967. Obeid later had several secretive marriages including Osama El-Baz which lasted for nine years.

Films

 * Al-Mamalik (The Mamluks)
 * Zawja Min Paris (A Wife from Paris)
 * Thalath Losoos (Three Thieves)
 * Zekra Lailat Hubb (Memory of a Night of Love)
 * Al-Karawan Loh Shafayef (Truth has a Voice)
 * El Rakesa we El Tabal (The Dancer and the Drummer)
 * Al Rakesa wa al Syasi (The Dancer and the Politician)
 * Abnaa' wa Katala (Sons and Killers)
 * Eghteyal Modarresa (Assassination of a Teacher)
 * Kahwat El Mawardi (El-Mawardi Cafe)
 * Samara El-Amir 
 * Tout Tout
 * El Circ (The Circus)
 * Rabea el Adawaya
 * Kashef el Mastour (Revealing the Hidden)
 * El Azraa' we el Shaar el Abyad (The Virgin and the Old Guy)
 * El Akhar (The Other)
 * Hoda and His excellency the Minister (original 1995, reprinted 2005)

Theater

 * Rubabikia (Robabekya)

Television

 * El-Ammah Nour (Aunt Nour)
 * El-Bawaba El-Taniya (The Second Gate)