Started his career on the silver screen as a star, After graduating from the Teacher’s College Muhammad Kamaal al-Shennaawy taught art education at secondary schools. Meanwhile, as a plastic artist he held a number of art exhibitions. After two years, he left teaching to acting. During his first stage, he was very popular playing light comic lead roles. He formed a successful duet with super star Shadia where he joined her in some of the songs; “Al-hawa maloush dawa i.e. Love All the Way”, “Hamaamet al-salaam i.e. The dove of peace” and “Lessaanak Houssaanak i.e. Guard Your Tongue”. Kamaal produced a big number of films through his production company; “Wadaa’ fel-fagr i.e. Farewell at dawn”, “Nessaa al-leil i.e. Women of the night” and directed “Tanablet al-Sultaan i.e. The Sultan's idle followers”. His films “Al-mar’a al-maghoula i.e. Mrs. X”, “Akwa men al-hayaah i.e. Stronger than life” and “Tareek al-Domou’ i.e. Tears Road” mark the beginning of maturity as an actor playing more complicated roles. “Al-Karnak” declared the beginning of a new stage for the grand Al-Shennaawy. Of his popular TV series are: “Zeinab wal–‘arsh i.e. Zeinab and the throne” , “Hend wal-doctor No’maan i.e. Hend and Dr. No’maan”, “’Oyoun al-hobb i.e. Eyes of love”, “Le dawaa’y amneyya i.e. Security measures” and “Aakher al-meshwaar i.e. The end of the road”. Kamaal married several times. Among his ex wives was belly dancer Haaguer Hamdy, actors ‘Afaaf Shaaker and Naahed Shereef.
Movie | Terrorism and Kebab | Minister of Interior | 1992-06-11 |
Movie | Mission In Tel Aviv | Unknown | 1992-06-11 |
Movie | The Sinners | Unknown | 1976-09-23 |
Movie | Karnak | Khaled Safwan | 1975-12-29 |
Movie | The Man Who Lost His Shadow | Youssef | 1968-10-28 |
Movie | The Impossible | Unknown | 1966-01-02 |
Movie | Cairo | Ghattas | 1963-07-17 |
Movie | The Thief and the Dogs | Raouf Alwan | 1962-11-12 |
Movie | The Girls in Summer | Ismael | 1960-03-28 |
Movie | Gharamiat emaraa | مراد | 1960-09-03 |
Movie | My Only Love | Shukary | 1960-10-03 |
Movie | El Murra El Maghoula | Samir | 1959-12-07 |
Movie | Lawahez | Unknown | 1957-01-28 |
Movie | The Stranger | Unknown | 1956-02-26 |
Movie | Kefaya ya Ein | Kamal | 1956-09-10 |
Movie | Women Without Men | Dr. Adel | 1953-02-05 |
Movie | Professor Fatima | Adel (Lawyer) | 1952-02-21 |
Movie | Ismail Yassine in the House of Ghosts | Sherif | 1951-01-01 |
Movie | Prince Of The Revenge | Shaheen Al-Mamlouk | 1950-10-23 |
Movie | Immortality | Hassan (father) / Nabil (son) | 1948-01-02 |
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